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Italy is part of the Eurozone, so the common currency of the European Union, the Euro (€), is
Public Holiday in Japan
Below are listed Public Holidays for the January 2009-December 2010 period.
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1 Jan
Sweden Overview
Sweden, the third largest country in the European Union by area, has a low population of
JAPAN TRAVEL GUIDE - DUTY FREE
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Duty Free, Japan
The following goods may be imported into Japan without incurring customs duty:• 400 cigarettes or 100 cigars or 500g of tobacco or 500g of a combination of these.
• Three bottles (approximately 0.76l each) of spirits.
• 56ml of perfume.
• Gifts up to the value of ¥200,000.
There is no duty free allowance for alcohol or tobacco products for travellers aged 19 years or younger. Oral declaration is necessary on arrival at customs.
Prohibited Imports
Counterfeit, altered or imitated coins, paper money, banknotes or securities; all plants with soil; most meats and fruits; animals without health certificates; firearms and ammunition; narcotics; obscene articles and publications (including films).
Visitors should be aware that in Japan cold and flu medication containing stimulants are illegal.
You are not permitted to take commonly available nasal decongestant medication such as Sudafed and Vicks Inhalers into Japan. Other Japan Travel Guides Accommodation Getting There Things To See Money Things To Do Duty Free Communication Key Facts General Information Night Life and Entertainment Shopping Climate Public Holidays Getting Around Food and Drink
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Japan Overview
Posted by Miss Ashley on 21 April 2010 11:15:02
The "Land of the Rising Sun”, Japan, known as Nihon or Nippon in Japanese, is an island nation in East Asia. Japan is the wealthy nation with culture stretches back millennia, yet has also adopted (and created) the latest modern fashions and trends. Japan is a study in contrasts and contr... More
Communications in Japan
Posted by Mr. Aadu Sye on 04 January 2010 10:17:05
By phone International dialling prefixes vary from company to company. Check with your operator for more details. For international calls to Japan, the country code is 81. Emergency call Emergency call can be made from any phone at free of charge: call 110 for police or call 119 fo... More
Accommodation in Japan
Posted by Mr. Aadu Sye on 04 January 2010 10:16:52
Hotels Western hotels can be rare outside Tokyo and Osaka; elsewhere, it's Japanese brands like JAL/Nikko, Rihga Royal and Prince that rule the roost Capsule hotels Capsule hotels are the ultimate in space-efficient sleeping: for a small fee (normally between ¥3,000 and ¥4,000), ... More
