Your plugs & sockets
Voltage
100V
Frequency
50Hz/60Hz
Plugs
A, B
Plugs & sockets in Nicaragua
Voltage
120V
Frequency
60Hz
Plugs
A, B
Japan to Nicaragua: Complete Plug & Adapter Guide (2026) No Adapter Needed
If you're heading to Nicaragua 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.
Good news: Japan and Nicaragua share compatible plug types (Type A and B). Your existing plugs should fit directly into Nicaragua's outlets without any adapter needed.
The voltage and frequency in Nicaragua (120V, 60Hz) are close to Japan (100V, 50Hz/60Hz), so your appliances should work without a converter.
Rather than packing bulky converters, consider buying travel-sized dual-voltage versions of appliances you can't live without. For phones and laptops, all you'll need is the right plug adapter since their chargers almost always support worldwide voltage.


