● Water
Tap water is drinkable and monitored. Hamamatsu's water is soft and suitable for cooking, coffee and of course Japanese green tea grown locally in Shizuoka. European hard water and all well known bottled mineral rich waters from overseas are available from convenience stores and supermarkets.
● Time Differnce
Japan does not observe daylight savings time in spring or fall and is on JST (Japanese Standard Time) which is +9 hours GMT.
Time Difference | |
Sao Paulo | -12 hrs |
New York | -14 hrs |
Los Angeles | -17 hrs |
Sydeny | +1 hrs |
Seoul | 0 hrs |
Hong Kong | -1 hrs |
Beijing | -1 hrs |
Bangkok | -2 hrs |
Moscow | -6 hrs |
Paris | -8 hrs |
London | -9 hrs |
● Voltage
Voltage: 100V
Frequency: 60Hz
Plug shape: A

2015.5.18 update
Content may be subject to change after publication. Please also note that we are not accountable for loses and damages that may occur as a result of said changes.
Content may be subject to change after publication. Please also note that we are not accountable for loses and damages that may occur as a result of said changes.