Your plugs & sockets
Voltage
100V
Frequency
50Hz/60Hz
Plugs
A, B
Plugs & sockets in Guatemala
Voltage
120V
Frequency
60Hz
Plugs
A, B
Japan to Guatemala: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) No Adapter Needed
Planning a trip from Japan to Guatemala? One of the first things to sort out before you travel is whether your electronics will work at your destination. Power outlets, plug shapes, and voltage standards vary around the world, and Guatemala is no exception.
Since Japan and Guatemala both support Type A, B plugs, you can use your chargers and appliances without a travel adapter. One less thing to worry about.
On the voltage front, Japan (100V, 50Hz/60Hz) and Guatemala (120V, 60Hz) are very similar. You shouldn't need a voltage converter for your electronics.
When packing for Guatemala, bring at least one adapter per room if you're traveling with others. Airport shops often sell them at a markup, so ordering one online beforehand saves money. A small power strip from home can also multiply a single adapter into several outlets.
