This article provides information about bringing Xanax to Japan. It is not legal to bring Xanax into Japan without a valid prescription from a licensed doctor in Japan or from your home country. There are exceptions for certain medications, but this does not apply to Xanax. If you bring Xanax into Japan without a valid prescription then it could result in criminal charges being filed against you including fines or even imprisonment depending on the severity of the offense. Alternatives to taking Xanax while in Japan include natural remedies such as meditation, yoga, acupuncture and over-the-counter medications that may help alleviate some symptoms associated with anxiety disorders. It is recommended that anyone travelling with medications like these should consult an English speaking medical professional prior to entering the country and keep all necessary documentation on hand at all times during their stay.