Smoking is prohibited in Japanese hotels. How much will you be fined if you are caught smoking?

Japanese hotels will issue advice or orders to smokers and facility managers who violate regulations. If violations continue, a fine of up to 50,000 yen (approximately RMB 3,000) will be levied.

Relevant requirements for Japan's smoking ban:

1. Japan has enacted the "Minor Smoking Prohibition Law", which stipulates that persons under 20 years old cannot smoke, and sales to minors are not allowed. cigarette. There are many automatic cigarette vending machines on the streets of Japan. To prevent people under the legal age from buying cigarettes, cigarette buyers must apply for a smart card that proves their age before they can buy cigarettes from the vending machines.

2. In Japan, you can often see "no smoking on the road" signs on the ground in public places. This is because smoking while walking is prohibited in many areas. Violations will result in fines and even detention.

3. Smoking is prohibited in trams, subways, and buses. In transportation facilities, you can often see slogans like "No smoking in the car" (No smoking in the car).

Extended information:

The health hazards of smoking

1. Effects on cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases: Smoking causes cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases such as hypertension and coronary heart disease. An important inducement, statistics show that 75% of patients with coronary heart disease and hypertension have a history of smoking.

2. Impact on the respiratory tract: Smoking is one of the main causes of chronic bronchitis, emphysema and chronic airway obstruction. Smokers are 2 to 4 times more likely to suffer from chronic bronchitis than non-smokers. Patients often have chronic cough, expectoration, and difficulty breathing during activity. Even young asymptomatic smokers may experience mild lung function decline.

3. Carcinogenesis: The cancer most directly related to smoking is lung cancer. Studies have shown that if you smoke more than 35 cigarettes a day, the probability of developing lung cancer is 45% higher than that of non-smokers. times.

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