TRAVEL GUIDES / Arrival

Japan Airport Arrival: Practical Guide to Immigration, Baggage & Customs

Know the sequence from aircraft door to arrivals hall before jet lag gets a vote: immigration, baggage, customs, connectivity and the first transport decision.

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Picture the journey from the aircraft to the arrivals hall before deciding what you will do after the airport. This guide provides the sequence and official reference points for that first stage, helping you organize the paperwork and information you need to keep accessible.

Inside the guide

Prepare for the order of the arrival stages.
Keep relevant documents and official reference links easy to reach.
Treat the airport exit as the start of your onward travel plan.

KEEP GOING

You are through the airport. Now make the first hour count.

Next, set up transit, confirm your phone tools and protect the first 48 hours from jet lag and unnecessary decisions.

Arrival

Japan Arrival Planning: Jet Lag and Your First 48 Hours

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