Japan Living
How to get your package redelivered in Japan
The access and timeliness of delivery services are one of the most convenient parts of life in Japan. Although figuring out the process of rescheduling the delivery (when you can’t schedule the delivery time) can be tricky. Furthermore, some parcels need to have the signature of the recipient to be delivered. When a delivery person is unable to deliver your package, they will leave a Undeliverable Item Notice (Fuzaihyou 不在票) in your mailbox. These notices have many notes (in Japanese) in regards to the redelivery. To get started on the redelivery, you can scan the QR Code on the notice, pick up your phone, or open up the below links for the redelivery website. Online Redelivery JP Post: Entering tracking number/notification number | Application for redelivery | Japan Post Sagawa Transport: Online Redelivery Request Service (sagawa-exp.co.jp) Note: Yamato Transport only offers it’s redelivery in English via phone (website not supported, auto-translation of website would be required) With the Undeliverable Item Notice in front of you, follow the instructions on each website for how to input the data and reschedule your package. Phone Redelivery JP Post: 0570-046-111 (Daily 8:00-20:00) Sagawa Transport: 050-3032-9151 (Mon-Fri 9:00-18:00, excluding weekends/National…