Taking e-reader (kindle, kobo, nook) out of Japan
E-readers and tablets may be exported from Japan freely at personal-use quantities.
Details
Personal-use e-readers and tablets may be taken out of Japan without export formalities. Consumer e-readers face no export formalities. Lithium-battery devices should travel in cabin baggage per IATA rules.
Quantity limits
Personal-use quantities
The other direction
Bringing e-reader (kindle, kobo, nook) into Japan(allowed)
Sources
VERIFIED · 2026-07-25Report a correction