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Don Quijote products: 37 Japan–Taiwan matches, 86% of items cheaper in Japan
We compare 37 verified same-product prices: 32 cost less in Japan and 5 cost less in Taiwan. Median Japan savings are 33.7%; Melano CC Vitamin C All-in-One Brightening Dark S… has the largest cash gap at NT$413.
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01 · Verdict
37 same-item comparisonsOf 37 matched products, 32 cost less in Japan (86%). Median savings are 33.7%. Melano CC Vitamin C All-in-One Brightening Dark S… saves the most at NT$413; compare the exact model, retailer and checked date before buying.
- 32 of 37 matched products cost less in Japan; median savings are 33.7%.
- Largest cash saving: Melano CC Vitamin C All-in-One Brightening Dark S…, NT$413. Deepest percentage saving: Melano CC Vitamin C All-in-One Brightening Dark S…, 39.1% of the Taiwan price.
- 5 products cost less in Taiwan. Prices exclude card fees, shipping and any tax-free adjustment.
Comparison basis: Japan and Taiwan list prices as of 2026-09-22; exchange rate: Bank of Taiwan 2026-09-10 spot selling rate, JPY 1 = NT$0.2076. This article is calculated automatically from 37 verified same-product price pairs and excludes tax exemptions, card fees, and shipping.
The gap in one chart
- Melano CC Vitamin C…Save NT$413
- BCL Saborino Morning…Save NT$356
- CASIO Digital Quartz…Save NT$294
- Curél Deep Moisture…Save NT$274
- Kracie / Hadabisei Kracie Hadabisei Deep…Save NT$238
- BCL KANSOSAN Moisturiz…Save NT$210
- Deonatulle Soft Stone…Save NT$190
- Brand not stated PITTA Kids' Mask,…Save NT$175
- Kao / Curel Curél Deep Moisture…Save NT$162
- CASIO Three-Hand…Save NT$137
- CASIO Three-Hand…Save NT$137
- Brand not stated Keana Nadeshiko Men's…Save NT$118
The 12 widest gaps; amounts are converted list prices, without tax-free, card fees or shipping. Full figures are in the table below.

¥1,280 ≈ NT$266 · Taiwan NT$67961% cheaper in Japan

¥1,400 ≈ NT$291 · Taiwan NT$64755% cheaper in Japan

¥2,880 ≈ NT$598 · Taiwan NT$89233% cheaper in Japan

¥1,980 ≈ NT$411 · Taiwan NT$68540% cheaper in Japan

¥828 ≈ NT$172 · Taiwan NT$41058% cheaper in Japan

¥1,300 ≈ NT$270 · Taiwan NT$48044% cheaper in Japan

¥966 ≈ NT$201 · Taiwan NT$39149% cheaper in Japan

¥598 ≈ NT$124 · Taiwan NT$29958% cheaper in Japan
Price table(37 items)
| Product | Japan list | Converted | Taiwan list | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ¥1,280Don Quijote Cross-Border Store | NT$266 | NT$679momo自營 | 60.9% cheaper in JapanNT$413 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥1,400Don Quijote Cross-Border Store | NT$291 | NT$647momo自營 | 55.1% cheaper in JapanNT$356 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥2,880Don Quijote Cross-Border Store | NT$598 | NT$892momo購物網 | 33.0% cheaper in JapanNT$294 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥1,980Don Quijote Cross-Border Store | NT$411 | NT$685momo購物網 | 40.0% cheaper in JapanNT$274 ·checked 2026-09-18 | |
| ¥828Don Quijote | NT$172 | NT$410momo購物網(Tomod's 三友藥妝) | 58.1% cheaper in JapanNT$238 ·checked 2026-09-18 | |
| ¥1,300Don Quijote Cross-Border Store | NT$270 | NT$480momo購物網(星野堂,日本直送) | 43.8% cheaper in JapanNT$210 ·checked 2026-09-13 | |
| ¥966Don Quijote Cross-Border Store | NT$201 | NT$391momo購物網(日本直送) | 48.7% cheaper in JapanNT$190 ·checked 2026-09-18 | |
| ¥598Don Quijote Cross-Border Store | NT$124 | NT$299PChome 24h購物 | 58.5% cheaper in JapanNT$175 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥1,550Don Quijote | NT$322 | NT$484momo購物網 | 33.5% cheaper in JapanNT$162 ·checked 2026-09-18 | |
| ¥1,990Don Quijote Cross-Border Store | NT$413 | NT$550PChome 24h購物 | 24.9% cheaper in JapanNT$137 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥1,990Don Quijote Cross-Border Store | NT$413 | NT$550PChome 24h購物 | 24.9% cheaper in JapanNT$137 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥638Don Quijote Cross-Border Store | NT$132 | NT$250momo購物網 | 47.0% cheaper in JapanNT$118 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥450Don Quijote Cross-Border Store | NT$93 | NT$199momo購物網 | 53.1% cheaper in JapanNT$106 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥720Don Quijote Cross-Border Store | NT$149 | NT$250momo購物網(Tomod's 三友藥妝) | 40.2% cheaper in JapanNT$101 ·checked 2026-09-18 | |
| ¥674Don Quijote Cross-Border Store | NT$140 | NT$239momo購物網 | 41.5% cheaper in JapanNT$99 ·checked 2026-09-18 | |
| ¥499Don Quijote Cross-Border Store | NT$104 | NT$199momo購物網 | 47.9% cheaper in JapanNT$95 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥1,040Don Quijote Cross-Border Store | NT$216 | NT$309momo購物網(第三方賣場,日本直送) | 30.1% cheaper in JapanNT$93 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥798Don Quijote Cross-Border Store | NT$166 | NT$250momo購物網 | 33.7% cheaper in JapanNT$84 ·checked 2026-09-18 | |
| ¥990Don Quijote Cross-Border Store | NT$206 | NT$289PChome 24h購物 | 28.9% cheaper in JapanNT$83 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥1,990Don Quijote Cross-Border Store | NT$413 | NT$491momo購物網 | 15.9% cheaper in JapanNT$78 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥750Don Quijote Cross-Border Store | NT$156 | NT$228momo購物網 | 31.7% cheaper in JapanNT$72 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥478Don Quijote Cross-Border Store | NT$99 | NT$169momo購物網 | 41.3% cheaper in JapanNT$70 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥528Don Quijote | NT$110 | NT$179momo購物網 | 38.8% cheaper in JapanNT$69 ·checked 2026-09-18 | |
| ¥1,386Don Quijote Cross-Border Store | NT$288 | NT$349momo自營 | 17.6% cheaper in JapanNT$61 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥328Don Quijote Cross-Border Store | NT$68 | NT$122momo購物網 | 44.2% cheaper in JapanNT$54 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥250Don Quijote Cross-Border Store | NT$52 | NT$89momo購物網 | 41.7% cheaper in JapanNT$37 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥224Don Quijote Cross-Border Store | NT$47 | NT$75momo自營 | 38.0% cheaper in JapanNT$29 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥298Don Quijote | NT$62 | NT$86momo購物網(🛒雪拼日韓 ❆Snow Puzzle 流行商城) | 28.1% cheaper in JapanNT$24 ·checked 2026-09-18 | |
| ¥168Don Quijote Cross-Border Store | NT$35 | NT$59momo自營 | 40.9% cheaper in JapanNT$24 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥980Don Quijote Cross-Border Store | NT$203 | NT$227藥的大信台灣網路商店(くすりの大信/taishin-drug.com.tw) | 10.4% cheaper in JapanNT$24 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥198Don Quijote Cross-Border Store | NT$41 | NT$50momo購物網 | 17.8% cheaper in JapanNT$9 ·checked 2026-09-13 | |
| ¥735Don Quijote Cross-Border Store | NT$153 | NT$159momo購物網 | 4.0% cheaper in JapanNT$6 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥1,450Don Quijote Cross-Border Store | NT$301 | NT$299PChome 24h購物 | 0.7% cheaper in TaiwanNT$2 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥398Don Quijote Cross-Border Store | NT$83 | NT$76momo購物網 | 8.7% cheaper in TaiwanNT$7 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥398Don Quijote Cross-Border Store | NT$83 | NT$76momo購物網 | 8.7% cheaper in TaiwanNT$7 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥298Don Quijote Cross-Border Store | NT$62 | NT$45PChome 24h購物 | 37.5% cheaper in TaiwanNT$17 ·checked 2026-09-13 | |
| ¥1,265Don Quijote Cross-Border Store | NT$263 | NT$235momo購物網 | 11.8% cheaper in TaiwanNT$28 ·checked 2026-09-18 |
FX: Bank of Taiwan 2026-09-10 spot selling JPY/TWD 0.2076, USD/TWD 31.625.The table excludes tax-free and fees; tax-free estimates follow each product’s stated basis and rate, see the product page.
Top 10 savings in Japan
Ranked by the cash difference between the converted Japan list price and the Taiwan list price.
- Melano CC Vitamin C All-in-One Brightening Dark S…: Japan ¥1,280 ≈ NT$266; Taiwan NT$679; save NT$413 (60.9%, 39.1% of the Taiwan price).
- BCL Saborino Morning Face Mask, Instant Radiance …: Japan ¥1,400 ≈ NT$291; Taiwan NT$647; save NT$356 (55.1%, 44.9% of the Taiwan price).
- CASIO Digital Quartz Watch A158WA-1JH, 1 Piece: Japan ¥2,880 ≈ NT$598; Taiwan NT$892; save NT$294 (33.0%, 67.0% of the Taiwan price).
- Curél Deep Moisture Lotion 120ml: Japan ¥1,980 ≈ NT$411; Taiwan NT$685; save NT$274 (40.0%, 60.0% of the Taiwan price).
- Kracie / Hadabisei Kracie Hadabisei Deep Whitenin…: Japan ¥828 ≈ NT$172; Taiwan NT$410; save NT$238 (58.1%, 41.9% of the Taiwan price).
- BCL KANSOSAN Moisturizing Makeup Base 30g, Primer…: Japan ¥1,300 ≈ NT$270; Taiwan NT$480; save NT$210 (43.8%, 56.2% of the Taiwan price).
- Deonatulle Soft Stone Deodorant Stick, Underarm A…: Japan ¥966 ≈ NT$201; Taiwan NT$391; save NT$190 (48.7%, 51.3% of the Taiwan price).
- Brand not stated PITTA Kids' Mask, Sweet Color Se…: Japan ¥598 ≈ NT$124; Taiwan NT$299; save NT$175 (58.5%, 41.5% of the Taiwan price).
- Kao / Curel Curél Deep Moisture Facial Wash Foam …: Japan ¥1,550 ≈ NT$322; Taiwan NT$484; save NT$162 (33.5%, 66.5% of the Taiwan price).
- CASIO Three-Hand Quartz Watch MQ-24-7B2LLJH, 1 Pi…: Japan ¥1,990 ≈ NT$413; Taiwan NT$550; save NT$137 (24.9%, 75.1% of the Taiwan price).
Top 10 percentage savings
The Japan price is shown as a share of the Taiwan price for the same product.
- Melano CC Vitamin C All-in-One Brightening Dark S…: Japan ¥1,280 ≈ NT$266; Taiwan NT$679; save NT$413 (60.9%, 39.1% of the Taiwan price).
- Brand not stated PITTA Kids' Mask, Sweet Color Se…: Japan ¥598 ≈ NT$124; Taiwan NT$299; save NT$175 (58.5%, 41.5% of the Taiwan price).
- Kracie / Hadabisei Kracie Hadabisei Deep Whitenin…: Japan ¥828 ≈ NT$172; Taiwan NT$410; save NT$238 (58.1%, 41.9% of the Taiwan price).
- BCL Saborino Morning Face Mask, Instant Radiance …: Japan ¥1,400 ≈ NT$291; Taiwan NT$647; save NT$356 (55.1%, 44.9% of the Taiwan price).
- Brand not stated Kobayashi Menstrual Stain Remova…: Japan ¥450 ≈ NT$93; Taiwan NT$199; save NT$106 (53.1%, 46.9% of the Taiwan price).
- Deonatulle Soft Stone Deodorant Stick, Underarm A…: Japan ¥966 ≈ NT$201; Taiwan NT$391; save NT$190 (48.7%, 51.3% of the Taiwan price).
- Brand not stated Shiseido Medicated Hand Cream (R…: Japan ¥499 ≈ NT$104; Taiwan NT$199; save NT$95 (47.9%, 52.1% of the Taiwan price).
- Brand not stated Keana Nadeshiko Men's Sheet Mask…: Japan ¥638 ≈ NT$132; Taiwan NT$250; save NT$118 (47.0%, 53.0% of the Taiwan price).
- Brand not stated Kobayashi Toilet Deodorizing Pet…: Japan ¥328 ≈ NT$68; Taiwan NT$122; save NT$54 (44.2%, 55.8% of the Taiwan price).
- BCL KANSOSAN Moisturizing Makeup Base 30g, Primer…: Japan ¥1,300 ≈ NT$270; Taiwan NT$480; save NT$210 (43.8%, 56.2% of the Taiwan price).
5 products cheaper in Taiwan
The eight widest Taiwan price advantages are listed below; the comparison table has the complete set.
- Quality 1st VC100 Queen's Secret Sheet Mask, 7-Pa…: Japan ¥1,265 ≈ NT$263; Taiwan NT$235; Taiwan cheaper by NT$28 (11.8%).
- Pilot FriXion Light Erasable Highlighter, Natural…: Japan ¥298 ≈ NT$62; Taiwan NT$45; Taiwan cheaper by NT$17 (37.5%).
- Brand not stated UNO New Charcoal Face Wash (130g): Japan ¥398 ≈ NT$83; Taiwan NT$76; Taiwan cheaper by NT$7 (8.7%).
- Brand not stated Shiseido UNO New Clear Face Wash…: Japan ¥398 ≈ NT$83; Taiwan NT$76; Taiwan cheaper by NT$7 (8.7%).
- TSUBAKI Golden Shine Instant Hair Mask (Pink Vers…: Japan ¥1,450 ≈ NT$301; Taiwan NT$299; Taiwan cheaper by NT$2 (0.7%).
By category
Beauty & skincare: 23 matched, 19 cheaper in Japan; Fashion: 4 matched, 4 cheaper in Japan; Home & daily goods: 4 matched, 4 cheaper in Japan; Snacks & food: 3 matched, 3 cheaper in Japan; Stationery: 2 matched, 1 cheaper in Japan; Drugstore & health: 1 matched, 1 cheaper in Japan.
How were these 37 products compared?
Japan list prices come from Don Quijote Cross-Border Store, Don Quijote; Taiwan list prices come from momo first-party retail, PChome 24h Shopping, momo shopping site (third-party seller, Japan direct shipping), momo shopping site, and others. Exchange rate: Bank of Taiwan 2026-09-10 spot selling rate, JPY 1 = NT$0.2076; prices checked through 2026-09-22.
0 Japan list prices and 37 Taiwan list prices include tax. Where the source did not state the tax basis, only the listed prices are compared. This article recalculates when the data changes.
FAQ
- Is Don Quijote products cheaper in Japan than in Taiwan?
- 32 of 37 verified matches cost less in Japan (86%), while 5 cost less in Taiwan. Median Japan savings are 33.7%.
- Which Don Quijote products product saves the most?
- Melano CC Vitamin C All-in-One Brightening Dark S… has the largest observed cash gap: NT$413. Its Japan and Taiwan prices, specifications and checked dates are linked in the comparison table.
- Do these gaps include tax-free shopping?
- No. They compare the recorded list prices. Tax-free eligibility, payment fees, shipping and stock depend on the actual purchase.
10 · Sources
Ranks, prices and FX keep their source links and check dates; the piece is written with the TravPrice comparison method and has no hands-on review or test score.
- Tax-free rules
- Japan NTA: tax-free conditions ↗Refund system from 1 November 2026; a formula estimate does not mean the quoting shop has confirmed tax-free sales.
- Listed prices
- Japan and Taiwan official or channel list prices for 37 productsChecked through 2026-09-22; each source link is in the price table and product page.
- FX
- Bank of Taiwan FX ↗Bank of Taiwan spot selling reference rate; the US dollar is cross-converted · JPY/TWD 0.2076 · USD/TWD 31.625 · 2026-09-10 23:22:00 (Taiwan time)
- Published and updated
- · updated This piece is calculated from checked same-item prices and is recalculated when the data updates.
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