Can You Use a Switzerland Plug in Japan?

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Compatibility summary

You will need a travel adapter in Japan; plug types used there differ from Switzerland. Voltage differs by more than 20% — a voltage converter may be needed for some appliances.

Plug comparison

Switzerland plug types: C J

Japan plug types: A B

There is no common plug type between Switzerland (C J) and Japan (A B). You need a travel adapter.

Voltage comparison

Switzerland: 230V, 50Hz

Japan: 100V, 50Hz

Voltage converter recommended (Switzerland 230V vs Japan 100V).

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