The Ministry of Health and Child Care has been using legislations such as the Public Health Act Chapter 15: 09 of 1996 and the Statutory Instrument 264 of 2002 on smoking regulations, which stipulate that smoking in public places such as halls, public offices, buses, airlines, schools, and commuter omnibuses is prohibited, to fight the scourge of public smoking
See 201.9.0
Youll need to first apply with your local municipality
Nearly half of respondents to a recent government survey want Japan to strengthen measures against secondhand smoke, reports Kyodo News
However, one area you might not associate with smoking is your colon
Pipe smoking is the practice of smoking tobacco using a specially designed pipe, consisting of a bowl to hold the tobacco and a stem through which the smoke is drawn