What is Yu Pack Japan Post?

To send parcels within Japan, you can use the Yu-Pack (ゆうパック) service provided by JP Post. It is convenient, fast and very reliable. You can also use this service to send refrigerated goods, golf and skiing equipment to a hotel ahead of your stay, as well as luggage to the airport.

How much is shipping within Japan?

Yu-Mail for persons with disabilities

How long is domestic shipping in Japan?

We will usually ship domestic packages within 2 days after receiving the payment for the shipping fees. Unfortunately, it is not currently possible to select a shipping off date or request a certain delivery date for domestic shipping.

How do you use a letter pack in Japan?

Flow of usage Letter Packs are available at postal counters and locations selling postage stamps such as convenience stores (except some). Put in the item to be sent. Fill in the address and enclose letters or packages. Stamps are unnecessary.

How fast is Japan Post?

Posts will be delivered for approximately 2-4 days to addressee all over the world. Fees are relatively high since posts will be sent by air. Delivery will be made approximately 3 – 6 days.

What is the cheapest way to send a parcel to Japan?

Parcelforce Global Priority (drop off) – this is our cheapest delivery service to Japan, offering fully tracked delivery to Japan in 3-5 business days. Book online and drop off your parcel at your local Post Office or for an extra cost book a collection from your home or work address.

What is the cheapest way to send package to Japan?

At just over $26, USPS First Class International is the cheapest way to ship to Japan. You might prefer to use DHL eCommerce Priority for just $2 more, since the delivery timeline is comparable, and DHL is reputed to be more reliable than USPS.

What is the cheapest way to ship a package to Japan?

USPS First Class International
At just over $26, USPS First Class International is the cheapest way to ship to Japan. You might prefer to use DHL eCommerce Priority for just $2 more, since the delivery timeline is comparable, and DHL is reputed to be more reliable than USPS.

Why is Japan shipping so expensive?

In Japan, it all comes down to weight! Many countries have flat rate services where you can stuff as much as you want into a certain sized box for a specified rate. Unfortunately, Japan Post only offers a weight based system.

How much does it cost to send a letter to Japan?

To send mail within Japan, for a postcard it currently costs 63 yen, while for a standard-sized letter (of up to 25 grams in weight) the cost is 84 yen. Affix the appropriate postage stamp on a postcard or envelope and drop into a mailbox (called posuto in Japanese).