Category: Itinerary Pacing, Walking, Crowd Avoidance, Accessibility & Health · Tool #187 of 200
2026/2027 reference benchmarks
| Option / Scenario | 2026/2027 Benchmark |
|---|---|
| Standard Prescription Medication (Blood pressure, statin, SSRI, inhaler) — Up to 30-day supply allowed without permit | Up to 30 days |
| Standard OTC Medicine / Vitamins / Melatonin — Up to 60-day supply allowed without permit | Up to 60 days |
| Strictly Prohibited Stimulants & Painkillers (Adderall, Vyvanse, Dexedrine, Codeine, Sudafed >10% pseudoephedrine) — BANNED (0 days) | Prohibited |
| Permitted Psychotropics / Injectables (Ritalin/Concerta up to threshold, EpiPen, Insulin) — Check MHLW table / Yunyu Kakunin-sho | Up to 30 days |
| Days remaining before departure (apply 14+ days ahead if Yunyu Kakunin-sho needed) | 21 |
Veelgestelde Vragen (FAQ)
How does the Japan Prescription & OTC Medication Import Quantity Limit work?
Pick your scenario from the dropdown and enter your numbers—the calculator immediately computes your tailored result and compares it against import legality verdict & yunyu kakunin-sho (輸入確認証) requirement in JPY, USD, EUR, or GBP.
Are these 2026/2027 Japan figures and rules accurate?
Yes—all reference values are based on published 2026/2027 Japanese rail, ministry, weather, and retail benchmarks. Always confirm final seasonal schedules or rates with the official operator.
Can I share my exact calculation on Reddit or with travel companions?
Yes! Use the "Copy My Exact Result Link" or "Copy Reddit Markdown Table" button below the output to share your exact pre-filled scenario.
Can I embed this calculator on my blog or travel website?
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