Tourists
Tourists are not exempt. Cocaine is illegal in Tokyo; bringing it in, buying it, or using it can trigger the same penalties.
Is Cocaine legal in Tokyo?
No.
Cocaine is illegal in Tokyo. Updated October 2026.
Tokyo follows Japan law. Cocaine is illegal in Japan: possession, sale, transport and cultivation are all prohibited.
The recorded ruling
No — Cocaine is illegal in Tokyo. This page is a structured ruling drawn only from recorded facts — status, limits, age, penalties, and dated sources — not legal advice.
Tokyo follows Japan law. Cocaine is illegal in Japan: possession, sale, transport and cultivation are all prohibited.
Tourists are not exempt. Cocaine is illegal in Tokyo; bringing it in, buying it, or using it can trigger the same penalties.
This city page inherits the parent jurisdiction’s recorded facts. A local ordinance is only shown when it exists as its own record.
Laws move. The last verified date on this ruling is 2026-10-25. Always read the linked source and local statute before acting.
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Frequently asked
Is Cocaine legal in Tokyo?+
No — Cocaine is illegal in Tokyo.
Is Cocaine illegal everywhere in Tokyo?+
The recorded status for Tokyo as a whole is illegal. Local bylaws can still add conditions.
Can tourists use Cocaine in Tokyo?+
Tourists are not exempt. Cocaine is illegal in Tokyo; bringing it in, buying it, or using it can trigger the same penalties.
When was this Tokyo Cocaine ruling last verified?+
Last verified 2026-10-25.
Can you fly with Cocaine into Tokyo?+
No. Cocaine is illegal in Tokyo; bringing it across a border is not recorded as legal.
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