Handling of mail in Asian countries/territories during the National Day holiday period |
September 16, 2026
Please note that there may be delays in deliveries of postal items because of holidays associated with the National Day holiday period in the following Asian countries/territories.
Our acceptance of various international mail items has been temporarily suspended due to the ongoing reduction in transportation capacity to various countries and territories.
For details on the latest status concerning the acceptance of mail items destined to countries and territories worldwide and information about delivery delays of mail items and other matters, please check here.
|
Country /Territory |
Period | Exchange Office Operations1 |
Customs Operations2 |
Delivery Operations |
Inquiry Operations3 |
Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| China |
Fri., Sept 25 – Sun., Sept 27 and Thu., Oct 1 – Wed., Oct 7 |
○ | △ | ○ | ○ | The customs operation may be shortened. |
| Hong Kong |
Sat., Sept 26 and Thu., Oct 1 and Sun., Oct 18 – Mon., Oct 19 |
△ | △ | × | × | Inbound air mail service will take place. |
| Korea |
Thu., Sept 24 – Sat., Sept 26 and Sat., Oct 3 – Mon., Oct 5 and Fri., Oct 9 |
× | × | × | × | |
| Taiwan |
Fri., Sept 25 – Mon., Sept 28 and Fri., Oct 9– Sat., Oct 10 and Sun., Oct 25 – Mon., Oct 26 |
△ | ○ | △ | × | Only EMS service will take place normally. |
○…handled △…partial handling ×…not handled
Notes:
- Exchange office operations refer to the processing of international postal items sent from Japan or items addressed to Japan.
- Customs operations refer to customs clearance for international postal items.
- Inquiry operations refer to tracking and investigation for international postal items.
