Tax-Free Japan

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Japan Tax-Free Shopping 2026: Before & After November 1

Japan’s tax-free refund method is in effect for purchases from November 1, 2026. Check shop-specific refunds, customs confirmation and baggage steps before departure.

Japanese pharmacy and drugstore guide for tourists

Japan Pharmacy & Drugstore Guide: Where to Buy Medicine, Cosmetics, and Daily Essentials

Where to buy medicine, cosmetics and daily essentials in Japan: drugstore chains, baby supplies, 24-hour options and the 2026 tax-free change.

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