Embassy: Don't bring cannabis to JapanThai tourists are warned not to bring carry cannabis, hemp, or products with cannabis or hemp as ingredients into Japan. (Photo: Somchai Poomlard)The Thai embassy in Japan has warned Thais not to carry cannabis, hemp and cannabis or hemp-based products into Japan or face punishment. The embassy on Friday posted a warning on its Facebook page: "The Thai embassy in Tokyo would like to warn Thai people not to bring in cannabis, hemp or products containing with these plants into Japan. It also warned people to beware of receiving illegal items for delivery in Japan. Those under the age of 20 will not be allowed to own and use the plants, both of which are in the cannabis family, unless they have permission from doctors.

Source: Bangkok Post June 25, 2022 08:02 UTC