If you are struggling with sending a mail to overseas, here are solutions for you!
The cost of sending a package to overseas is depending on a destination and a size of your package. If you can read Japanese, you can find a price chart on the website of post office, yet only Japanese is available on the site. You can go to any post office and ask the cost in case you don’t speak the language.
Types of mail
1.Post card | |
The cost of sea mail is 60JPY and airmail is 70JPY which are unified. For a post card, length is 14 to 23.5cm and width is 9 to 12cm. |
2.Letter | |
A condition of standard size mail is 14 to 23.5cm of length, 9 to 12cm of width, 1cm of depth and less than 50g of weight. |
3.Parcel | |
Condition of weigh is depending on a country. However usually it is about less than 30kg. You can choose sea mail, economy-airmail and airmail according to delivery dates you wish for. The price of sea mail is cheapest, yet it takes for one to three months to deliver. If you are in a hurry or sending important documents, EMS international mail is available. You can track the location of your package or mail on the website. |
How to save costs
1.Sending as a small package.
If you are sending a small parcel less than 2kg and sending it as a small package, the cost is cheaper than an international parcel.
2.Sending as an international parcel.
When you are sending books and DMs within 90cm of sum of length, width and depth or within length of 14cm, width of 9cm and less than 5kg, you can send it as a printed material.
How to write address on a post card
1.Write a return address on upper left, except not to write bigger than a destination address.
2.On lower right, write a big destination address. The country of address should be written
3.Put a right stamp.
4.Write “via airmail” if it’s airmai