
Japan's postal services have a long history dating back to 1871, with EMS International being a key player in the country's express mail services.
EMS International Japan offers a range of services, including express mail, parcel delivery, and money transfers.
Their services are available in major cities and towns across Japan, with a vast network of post offices and delivery centers.
You can easily track your packages and mail with EMS International Japan's online tracking system, making it convenient to stay up-to-date on your shipments.
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Japan Post Services
Japan Post Services offer a range of options for international shipping, including EMS, which is the fastest way to send items internationally from Japan.
With EMS, you can send up to 30kg of documents and items to over 120 countries worldwide. The estimated cost to send your items plus the number of days the postal service will need to get delivered to the target address varies depending on the destination country.
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Japan Post EMS tracking is a convenient way to keep tabs on your shipment, with estimated delivery times as short as 3 days to the UK. This is significantly faster than other delivery options, such as Airmail (7 days), Economy Airmail (SAL) (2 weeks), and Surface Mail (up to 3 months).
To send items through EMS, you'll need to check the mailability of the item or items you're trying to send and what destination country you may want to send it to. You'll also need to pack the items correctly and fill out the required documents needed to enable Japan Post to accept the EMS package.
Here are the steps to follow when packing and filling out documents for EMS:
- Fill out the name and address of the sender, including house number and street, district/town/city and prefecture, ZIP Code, telephone number, and fax number.
- Fill out the EMS label correctly, including writing a sender and a recipient's name, address, and postal code.
- Complete a customs declaration form when shipping goods overseas.
Japan Post also offers additional services, such as MEITO JPGOODBUY Logistics, which provides additional discounts on EMS, additional warehousing and packaging services, free pickup service nationwide in Japan, system technical support, fastest delivery time, and support for more customized service requirements.
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EMS and ePacket Options

EMS and ePacket Options are available for international shipping from Japan.
You can send documents and merchandise weighing up to 30 kg to over 120 countries and territories worldwide.
The Express Mail Service or EMS takes approximately 2-4 days to arrive at the destination address, and comes with a tracking service that allows you to check the shipping process.
Here are the different types of EMS services:
- EMS for sending a document (EMS - 書類) - Deliver a document within 2-4 days.
- EMS for sending a package (EMS - 物品) - Deliver a merchandise weighing up to 30 kg within 2-4 days.
EMS
EMS is a reliable and efficient way to send documents and merchandise to over 120 countries and territories worldwide, with delivery times of approximately 2-4 days.
You can use EMS to send documents, which will arrive at the destination address within 2-4 days, or merchandise up to 30 kg, also within 2-4 days.
EMS offers a tracking service, allowing you to check the shipping process of your package at any time.
Here are the details of the EMS services:
- EMS for sending a document (EMS - 書類) - Deliver a document within 2-4 days.
- EMS for sending a package (EMS - 物品) - Deliver a merchandise weighed up to 30 kg within 2-4 days.
Note that you can use EMS to ship to P.O. Boxes overseas, but be sure to check the EMS Countries and Regions or contact the post office for more details.
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ePacket

ePacket is a cost-effective way to send packages, taking around 3-6 days to deliver via airmail service. This service is available for packages weighing less than 2 kg.
International ePacket offers a tracking service, but it's only available for some countries. You can also get up to 6000-yen insurance with this service.
There are two types of International ePacket services: International ePacket and International ePacket Light. The main difference between them is the type of delivery service used.
- International ePacket - Deliver an item weighing less than 2 kg to the addressee's mailbox within 3-6 days using airmail service.
- International ePacket Light - Deliver an item weighing less than 2 kg to the addressee's mailbox within 3-6 days using a SAL (Surface Air Lift) small packet service
Tracking and Labels
You can track your EMS international Japan shipment in just a few clicks. Japan Post EMS tracking is the fastest way to ship internationally from Japan, with delivery available to over 120 countries worldwide.
To create shipping labels for Japan Post International Mail, you can use either the International Mail My Page Service or Ship&co. Ship&co is a good option for ecommerce sellers, allowing you to ship without having a contract with Japan Post.

Ship&co features include auto-syncing orders from online shops, multi-carrier shipping, and automatically fulfilling and tracking shipments. You can also access shipping power for domestic and international carriers, including FedEx, DHL, and UPS.
To ship with Japan Post International Mail, you'll need to fill out the required documents, including the EMS label. The EMS label requires the sender's and recipient's name, address, and postal code, as well as the telephone number and fax number.
Here are the steps to fill out the EMS label:
- Name
- House Number and Street
- District/town/city and prefecture
- ZIP Code
By following these simple steps, you can easily create shipping labels for your EMS international Japan shipments and keep track of their progress in real-time.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does EMS take from Japan to us?
EMS shipping from Japan to the US typically takes 3-6 days. Learn more about our shipping options and estimated delivery times
Is Japan Post EMS reliable?
Yes, Japan Post EMS is a reliable service, known for delivering packages on time and in good condition. Its reputation for efficiency and reliability makes it a trusted choice for international shipping.
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