Adapter France→Japan
Quick facts
You need an adapter
Your power plugs from France are not compatible with Japan. You'll need an adapter.
France uses Type C, E; Japan uses Type A, B. You'll need a Type A, B adapter for Japan. Type A, Type B
Voltage and frequency
Origin and destination use different voltage or frequency. Check your device supports the destination voltage (e.g. 100–240V for most chargers). Frequency (50Hz vs 60Hz) is rarely an issue for modern electronics.
Travel tips
Check Your Devices
Before traveling, check if your devices are dual voltage (100-240V).
High-Wattage Appliances
Hair dryers and straighteners often aren't dual voltage.
Universal Travel Adapter
Consider a universal travel adapter if you're visiting multiple countries.
Your adapter for Japan also works in these countries:
If you buy a travel adapter for Japan, you can also use it in these other destinations that use Type A, B power plugs.
Antigua and Barbuda
Bahamas
Barbados
Belize
Bolivia
Cambodia
Canada
China
Colombia
Costa Rica
