Designated smoking
Japan smoking areas guide
Street smoking is banned in most of central Tokyo and Osaka. Use official designated smoking areas (kitsuenjo) at stations and shopping complexes—fines are typically ¥1,000–¥2,000.
Looking for a smoking area near you in Japan? Start with the station or district guides below—each maps exits, indoor lounges, and outdoor zones.
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Maps and rules for the areas visitors search most
Tokyo Station
Shinkansen platforms, Yaesu & Marunouchi
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Shibuya
Scramble, Dogenzaka & station exits
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Shinjuku
JR station, east/west exits & Kabukicho
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Osaka Station (Umeda)
JR Osaka, Grand Front & Umeda
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Ginza
Chuo Ward rules & station-side zones
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Train stations across Japan
Nationwide rules & major hub links
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By city
More cities, Kyoto districts, etiquette, and airport smoking rooms