Japan was the only country were I was not allowed to bring my Swiss knife
onboard (in 1999), maybe because of the guy that tried to fly a Boing after
killing the pilot !?
Best regards,
Youtz.



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> Rusty <fiatboy_nospam_@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> > I will be vacationing in Japan soon and would like to know if it is
> > legal to carry a SMALL pocket knife.  I always carry one  (legally)in
> > my pocket   to assist in various cutting and package opening in my
> > work and around town.
>
> Yes. In fact, they used to let you carry one on the airliners, but of
> course that's a thing of the past.
>
> Mike