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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 Micronesia

Voltage

120V

Frequency

60Hz

Plugs

A, B


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

Japan to Micronesia: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) No Adapter Needed

Heading from Japan to Micronesia? Plug types and voltage standards differ between countries, so a little preparation goes a long way. Here's a breakdown of what to expect at the wall socket.

Both Japan and Micronesia use Type A/B plugs, so your devices should plug right in. An adapter isn't strictly necessary for this trip.

The voltage and frequency in Micronesia (120V, 60Hz) are close to Japan (100V, 50Hz/60Hz), so your appliances should work without a converter.

A universal travel adapter with multiple plug configurations is a smart investment if you travel frequently. For Micronesia specifically, look for one that supports Type A/B outlets. USB charging ports built into the adapter are a nice bonus.

Frequently Asked Questions

Not necessarily. Both countries support Type A/B plugs, so your devices should fit Micronesia's outlets directly.