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In Japan, you will find very high-quality and responsive healthcare. However, you will also find that certain resources, whether it be lesser-known contraceptives or certain abortion methods, are unavailable. Generally, contraception (birth control) and emergency contraception (morning after pill) are legal but require prescriptions. They are not covered by NIH, the Japanese national healthcare system, and birth control pills were only legalized in 1999. You will be able to get STI tests at many facilities, and there are no known travel restrictions assigned to people with STIs. You' | In Japan, you will find very high-quality and responsive healthcare. However, you will also find that certain resources, whether it be lesser-known contraceptives or certain abortion methods, are unavailable. Generally, contraception (birth control) and emergency contraception (morning after pill) are legal but require prescriptions. They are not covered by NIH, the Japanese national healthcare system, and birth control pills were only legalized in 1999. You will be able to get STI tests at many facilities, and there are no known travel restrictions assigned to people with STIs. You'll be able to find mostly pads and tampons in Tokyo, but menstrual cups will be much more difficult to locate. Maternity leave is protected, though with only 60% of wage coverage. Abortion is technically only legal under certain circumstances, but the law is far-reaching and women seem to find adequate coverage. The abortion pill, also known as a medical abortion, is not available. | ||