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Your plugs & sockets

Voltage

100V

Frequency

50Hz/60Hz

Plugs

A, B


Type A Plug
Type A Socket
Type A
Type B Plug
Type B Socket
Type B

Plugs & sockets in Luxembourg

Voltage

230V

Frequency

50Hz

Plugs

C, F


Type C Plug
Type C Socket
Type C
Type F Plug
Type F Socket
Type F

Japan to Luxembourg: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) Adapter Needed

If you're heading to Luxembourg from Japan, it's worth checking the power situation before you pack. Different countries use different outlet types and electrical standards, so your devices may not plug in directly when you arrive.

Japan uses Type A and B plugs, while Luxembourg uses Type C and F. Since there is no overlap, you will need a travel adapter to plug in your devices. Make sure to pick one up before your trip or at the airport.

The electrical standards differ significantly: Japan operates at 100V/50Hz/60Hz and Luxembourg at 230V/50Hz. For single-voltage appliances (hair straighteners, kettles, etc.), this mismatch could damage your device or even be a safety hazard. Always verify your device's voltage rating before plugging in.

Don't forget that Luxembourg hotel rooms sometimes have a universal shaver socket in the bathroom, but these low-wattage outlets aren't suitable for high-draw devices. For reliable charging, use the standard wall outlets with a proper adapter.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Japan uses Type A/B plugs and Luxembourg uses Type C/F. Since these are incompatible, you will need a travel adapter.