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Japanese drugstore and beauty products: 294 Japan–Taiwan matches, 90% of items cheaper in Japan

We compare 294 verified same-product prices: 266 cost less in Japan and 28 cost less in Taiwan. Median Japan savings are 30.7%; MTG ReFa BEAUTECH DRYER S+ Beauty Tech Hair Dryer… has the largest cash gap at NT$5,624.

TravPrice deskPublished Updated Checked through 294 same-item comparisons · about 3 min read
On this page · 9 sections
  1. Verdict
  2. The gap in one chart
  3. Price table
  4. Top 10 savings in Japan
  5. Top 10 percentage savings
  6. 28 products cheaper in Taiwan
  7. How were these 294 products compared?
  8. FAQ
  9. Sources
Same-item pairs294 items
cheaper in Japan266 items90% · median save 30.7%
Save the mostNT$5,624MTG ReFa BEAUTECH DRYER…
cheaper in Taiwan28 itemsup to NT$546 · Guerlain Royal…

01 · Verdict

294 same-item comparisons

Of 294 matched products, 266 cost less in Japan (90%). Median savings are 30.7%. MTG ReFa BEAUTECH DRYER S+ Beauty Tech Hair Dryer… saves the most at NT$5,624; compare the exact model, retailer and checked date before buying.

  • 266 of 294 matched products cost less in Japan; median savings are 30.7%.
  • Largest cash saving: MTG ReFa BEAUTECH DRYER S+ Beauty Tech Hair Dryer…, NT$5,624. Deepest percentage saving: CANMAKE Creamy Touch Gel Eyeliner Pencil, 34.1% of the Taiwan price.
  • 28 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 294 verified same-product price pairs and excludes tax exemptions, card fees, and shipping.

02

The gap in one chart

How much you save per item (Japan converted vs Taiwan list)
  1. MTG ReFa BEAUTECH DRYER…Save NT$5,624
  2. Panasonic ES-WG0B-H…Save NT$4,937
  3. Panasonic Vita Lift Kassa…Save NT$2,776
  4. Panasonic Multi-Functi…Save NT$2,623
  5. Panasonic Vitalift RF EH-SR85…Save NT$2,618
  6. Panasonic ES-WP9B-H…Save NT$2,531
  7. SUQQU Jewel Glow…Save NT$1,566
  8. ReFa ION CARE BRUSH…Save NT$1,215
  9. Panasonic Nanoe Ionic Hair…Save NT$1,197
  10. Panasonic ES-L321D-A…Save NT$1,123
  11. Dior Forever Natural…Save NT$1,033
  12. ReFa ION CARE BRUSH…Save NT$934

The 12 widest gaps; amounts are converted list prices, without tax-free, card fees or shipping. Full figures are in the table below.

【ReFa 黎琺】美顏科技吹風機 ReFa BEAUTECH DRYER S+ 日本直送 示意圖（本站 AI 重繪）
MTGMTG ReFa BEAUTECH DRYER S+ Beauty…

¥30,666 ≈ NT$6,366 · Taiwan NT$11,99047% cheaper in Japan

Panasonic ES-WG0B-H 光美容器 灰色 示意圖（本站 AI 重繪）
PanasonicPanasonic ES-WG0B-H IPL…

¥118,800 ≈ NT$24,663 · Taiwan NT$29,60017% cheaper in Japan

Vita Lift Kassa 微電流刮痧 EH-SP86-K 示意圖（本站 AI 重繪）
PanasonicPanasonic Vita Lift Kassa Microcurrent…

¥36,630 ≈ NT$7,604 · Taiwan NT$10,38027% cheaper in Japan

【Panasonic 國際牌】多功能蒸氣美顏機 EH-SB50 示意圖（本站 AI 重繪）
PanasonicPanasonic Multi-Function…

¥49,500 ≈ NT$10,276 · Taiwan NT$12,89920% cheaper in Japan

Vitalift RF EH-SR85 美容儀 示意圖（本站 AI 重繪）
PanasonicPanasonic Vitalift RF EH-SR85 Beauty…

¥50,490 ≈ NT$10,482 · Taiwan NT$13,10020% cheaper in Japan

Panasonic ES-WP9B-H 光美容除毛機 示意圖（本站 AI 重繪）
PanasonicPanasonic ES-WP9B-H IPL Hair…

¥69,300 ≈ NT$14,387 · Taiwan NT$16,91815% cheaper in Japan

SUQQU 晶采艷澤粉底液e 示意圖（本站 AI 重繪）
SUQQUSUQQU Jewel Glow Radiant…

¥11,000 ≈ NT$2,284 · Taiwan NT$3,85041% cheaper in Japan

ReFa ION CARE BRUSH PREMIUM 柔淨雙效護髮梳 示意圖（本站 AI 重繪）
ReFaReFa ION CARE BRUSH PREMIUM,…

¥8,500 ≈ NT$1,765 · Taiwan NT$2,98041% cheaper in Japan

03

Price table(first 40 items)

Japan × Taiwan · prices in this piece
ProductJapan listConvertedTaiwan listGap
MTG ReFa BEAUTECH DRYER S+ Beauty Tech Hair…ReFa BEAUTECH DRYER S+¥30,666kakaku.comNT$6,366NT$11,990momo購物網（日本直送）46.9% cheaper in JapanNT$5,624 ·checked 2026-09-19
Panasonic ES-WG0B-H IPL Beauty Device, GrayPanasonic 光美容器 スムースエピ パワー＆クール グレー ES-WG0B-H [フラッシュ式 /AC100V-240V]¥118,800Bic CameraNT$24,663NT$29,600momo購物網16.7% cheaper in JapanNT$4,937 ·checked 2026-09-12
Panasonic Vita Lift Kassa Microcurrent Gua Sha Device…リフトケア美顔器 バイタリフト かっさ ブラック EH-SP86-K [EMS美顔器 /国内・海外対応]｜原文品名 Panasonic リフトケア美顔器 バイタリフト かっさ ブラック EH-SP86-K [EMS美顔器 /国内・海外対応]¥36,630Bic CameraNT$7,604NT$10,380momo購物網26.7% cheaper in JapanNT$2,776 ·checked 2026-09-12
Panasonic Multi-Function Steam Facial…スキンアクト スチーマー マルチ EH-SB50¥49,500LIPS product dataNT$10,276NT$12,899momo摩天商城（格致良品日本館，日本直送）20.3% cheaper in JapanNT$2,623 ·checked 2026-09-13
Panasonic Vitalift RF EH-SR85 Beauty Deviceパナソニック バイタリフト RF EH-SR85¥50,490ビックカメラ.com（Bic Camera）NT$10,482NT$13,100momo購物網（第三方賣場，日本直送）20.0% cheaper in JapanNT$2,618 ·checked 2026-09-12
Panasonic ES-WP9B-H IPL Hair Removal DevicePanasonic 光美容器 スムースエピ スキンクリア グレー ES-WP9B-H [フラッシュ式 /AC100V-240V]¥69,300Bic CameraNT$14,387NT$16,918momo購物網（第三方賣場，日本直送）15.0% cheaper in JapanNT$2,531 ·checked 2026-09-18
SUQQU Jewel Glow Radiant Foundation e30ml・11,000円｜原文品牌 SUQQU(スック)¥11,000@cosmeNT$2,284NT$3,850momo購物網40.7% cheaper in JapanNT$1,566 ·checked 2026-09-18
ReFa ION CARE BRUSH PREMIUM, Dual-Effect…RS-BB-00A¥8,500ReFa Japan official product pageNT$1,765NT$2,980ReFa 台灣官方商品頁40.8% cheaper in JapanNT$1,215 ·checked 2026-09-11
Panasonic Nanoe Ionic Hair Dryer EH-NA0K, BlackEH-NA0K-K（日本チャコールブラック／台灣岩墨灰）¥34,650ビックカメラ.com（Bic Camera）NT$7,193NT$8,390PChome 24h購物14.3% cheaper in JapanNT$1,197 ·checked 2026-09-11
Panasonic ES-L321D-A Electric Shaverラムダッシュ 3 ES-L321D-A [ダークネイビー]｜原文品牌 パナソニック¥7,980kakaku.comNT$1,657NT$2,780momo購物網（第三方賣場，日本直送）40.4% cheaper in JapanNT$1,123 ·checked 2026-09-18
Dior Forever Natural Glow Long-Wear…30mL・8,030円｜原文品牌 ディオール¥8,030@cosmeNT$1,667NT$2,700Dior台灣官網38.3% cheaper in JapanNT$1,033 ·checked 2026-09-19
ReFa ION CARE BRUSH Ionic Care Comb, SilverMTG ReFa（リファ） 頭皮ケアブラシ イオンケアブラシ（ION CARE BRUSH） RS-AI00A¥6,050Bic CameraNT$1,256NT$2,190momo購物網（日本直送／平行輸入）42.6% cheaper in JapanNT$934 ·checked 2026-09-19
SALONIA Ionic Flat Iron, 24mm, BlackSL-004S／日本 SL004 ブラック・台灣 24mm 純粹黑¥3,680Bic CameraNT$764NT$1,690PChome 24h購物54.8% cheaper in JapanNT$926 ·checked 2026-09-11
ReFa FINGER IRON ST Hydrating Mini Ionic…RE-AS-02A (Japan) / RE-AS-02B (Taiwan)¥14,500ReFa Japan official product pageNT$3,010NT$3,900ReFa 台灣官方商品頁22.8% cheaper in JapanNT$890 ·checked 2026-09-11
SUQQU Jewel Glow Radiant Loose Powder e 15g…オイル リッチ グロウ ルース パウダー e｜原文品牌 SUQQU(スック)¥7,150@cosme product dataNT$1,484NT$2,350PChome 24h購物36.8% cheaper in JapanNT$866 ·checked 2026-09-13
Panasonic EH-NE7N Ionic Hair Dryerイオニティ EH-NE7N｜原文品牌 パナソニック¥6,111kakaku.comNT$1,269NT$1,999momo購物網（第三方賣場）36.5% cheaper in JapanNT$730 ·checked 2026-09-18
SUQQU Jewel Glow Tinted Color Essence 01 First…コンプレクション フェイス カラー 01 初心色-UBUIRO／7.7g¥4,950@cosme SHOPPING product pageNT$1,028NT$1,750PChome 24h購物41.3% cheaper in JapanNT$722 ·checked 2026-09-12
SUQQU Jewel Glow Tinted Color EssenceSUQQU コンプレクション フェイス カラー¥4,950LIPS product dataNT$1,028NT$1,750momo購物網41.3% cheaper in JapanNT$722 ·checked 2026-09-12
SUQQU Jewel Glow Tinted Color Essence7g・4,950円｜原文品牌 SUQQU(スック)¥4,950@cosmeNT$1,028NT$1,750momo購物網41.3% cheaper in JapanNT$722 ·checked 2026-09-18
ReFa BEAUTECH POINT Eye & Lip Warming…RE-AH05A¥14,300ReFa Japan official product pageNT$2,969NT$3,680ReFa 台灣官方商品頁19.3% cheaper in JapanNT$711 ·checked 2026-09-11
ORBIS 抗皺亮白UV防護乳液 SPF50+・PA++++ 50gオルビス　リンクル　ブライト　UV　プロテクター　N（官方商品頁容量・税込価格：50g・3,850円）¥3,850@cosme 2026 H1 New Product Awards by PriceNT$799NT$1,502momo購物網（跨境好物，日本直送）46.8% cheaper in JapanNT$703 ·checked 2026-09-13
ReFa RS-BC-05A Hair Brush, Rose GoldMTG ReFa（リファ） エールブラシ（AILE BRUSH） ローズゴールド RS-BC-05A¥3,800Bic CameraNT$789NT$1,479momo購物網46.7% cheaper in JapanNT$690 ·checked 2026-09-12
ReFa AILE BRUSH Hair Styling CombAILE BRUSH; Rose Gold; product code 4974011802013¥3,801LOFT official online storeNT$789NT$1,479momo購物網（第三方賣場，日本直送）46.6% cheaper in JapanNT$690 ·checked 2026-09-12
laugh. INTIMATE WASH Pure Muskラフドット インティメイトウォッシュ ピュアムスク（規格未載明）¥3,941LOFTNT$818NT$1,500momo購物網45.5% cheaper in JapanNT$682 ·checked 2026-09-12
ReFa Aira WITH, Rose GoldReFa Aira WITH ローズゴールド¥3,520LOFT NEXT COSMENT$731NT$1,399momo購物網47.8% cheaper in JapanNT$668 ·checked 2026-09-12
to/one Floating Petal Flawless Fix Palette,…Shade and capacity not stated¥4,180@cosme product pageNT$868NT$1,529momo購物網（第三方賣場，日本直送）43.3% cheaper in JapanNT$661 ·checked 2026-09-12
ELIXIR 怡麗絲爾 Collagen Brightening Radiance Emulsionブライトニング エマルジョン しっとりタイプ ca¥3,630@cosme product pageNT$754NT$1,350momo購物網44.2% cheaper in JapanNT$596 ·checked 2026-09-12
SINN PURETE Multi-Use Fragrance Oilトゥーグッド マルチベネフィットオイル / POWDER ＆ SMOKE¥4,290@cosme product dataNT$891NT$1,480SINN PURETE 台灣官方網站39.8% cheaper in JapanNT$589 ·checked 2026-09-12
ReFa RS-AJ00A Hair Brush, Rose GoldMTG ReFa（リファ） ハートブラシ（HEART BRUSH） ローズゴールド RS-AJ00A¥2,970Bic CameraNT$617NT$1,198momo購物網48.5% cheaper in JapanNT$581 ·checked 2026-09-12
GIVENCHY 紀梵希 Soft-Glow Revitalizing Serum Makeup Baseプリズム・リーブル・ケア＆カラー・セラム・プライマー¥7,700@cosme product dataNT$1,599NT$2,169momo購物網（東京選品，日本直送）26.3% cheaper in JapanNT$570 ·checked 2026-09-12
ETVOS Ultimate Moisture Creamモイスチャ ライジングクリーム¥4,050LDK the BeautyNT$841NT$1,410momo購物網（ETVOS 商品頁）40.4% cheaper in JapanNT$569 ·checked 2026-09-18
SUQQU Jewel Glow Single-Color Eyeshadow eモノ ルック アイズ e¥4,290@cosme product dataNT$891NT$1,450PChome 24h購物38.6% cheaper in JapanNT$559 ·checked 2026-09-12
COSME DECORTE AQ Radiance Brightening Body LotionAQ ラディアンス スムース ブライトニング ボディミルク¥9,900@cosme product dataNT$2,055NT$2,600黛珂台灣官方網站20.9% cheaper in JapanNT$545 ·checked 2026-09-12
La Roche-Posay Anthelios UV Refreshing…UV イデア XL プロテクショントーンアップ ローズ＋｜原文品名 La Roche-Posay UVイデア XL Rose+¥3,960HANDS THE BEST 2026NT$822NT$1,347momo購物網（理膚寶水官方旗艦店，日本直送）39.0% cheaper in JapanNT$525 ·checked 2026-09-13
ORBIS Anti-Wrinkle Brightening UV Sunscreen…50g・3,850円｜原文品牌 オルビス¥3,850@cosmeNT$799NT$1,317momo購物網（日本直送）39.3% cheaper in JapanNT$518 ·checked 2026-09-18
La Roche-Posay Anthelios UV Refreshing…ラ ロッシュ ポゼ UVイデア XL プロテクショントーンアップ ティント｜原文品名 La Roche-Posay UVイデア XL Tone-Up Tint¥4,070LOFT NEXT COSMENT$845NT$1,347momo購物網（理膚寶水官方旗艦店，日本直送）37.3% cheaper in JapanNT$502 ·checked 2026-09-13
LUNASOL Glow Eyeshadow Palette N7g・7,700円｜原文品牌 ルナソル¥7,700@cosmeNT$1,599NT$2,099momo購物網（東京選品，日本直送）23.8% cheaper in JapanNT$500 ·checked 2026-09-18
Dior Ultra Perfect Long-Lasting Soft Glow…ディオール フォーエヴァー フルイド スキン グロウ¥8,030@cosme product dataNT$1,667NT$2,159momo購物網22.8% cheaper in JapanNT$492 ·checked 2026-09-12
vim BEAUTY KEEP CONFIDENCE MISTvim BEAUTY キープコンフィデンスミスト（規格未載明）¥1,650LOFTNT$343NT$830momo購物網58.7% cheaper in JapanNT$487 ·checked 2026-09-12
Curél Deep Moisture Repair UV Essence潤浸保湿 スキンリペアUVセラム｜原文品牌 キュレル¥1,760LDK the BeautyNT$365NT$852momo購物網（🌸櫻花巷尾生活館 -日本專營店-，日本直送）57.1% cheaper in JapanNT$487 ·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. See all 294 items on the price-gap ranking.

04

Top 10 savings in Japan

Ranked by the cash difference between the converted Japan list price and the Taiwan list price.

  1. MTG ReFa BEAUTECH DRYER S+ Beauty Tech Hair Dryer…: Japan ¥30,666 ≈ NT$6,366; Taiwan NT$11,990; save NT$5,624 (46.9%, 53.1% of the Taiwan price).
  2. Panasonic ES-WG0B-H IPL Beauty Device, Gray: Japan ¥118,800 ≈ NT$24,663; Taiwan NT$29,600; save NT$4,937 (16.7%, 83.3% of the Taiwan price).
  3. Panasonic Vita Lift Kassa Microcurrent Gua Sha De…: Japan ¥36,630 ≈ NT$7,604; Taiwan NT$10,380; save NT$2,776 (26.7%, 73.3% of the Taiwan price).
  4. Panasonic Multi-Function Steam Facial Beauty Devi…: Japan ¥49,500 ≈ NT$10,276; Taiwan NT$12,899; save NT$2,623 (20.3%, 79.7% of the Taiwan price).
  5. Panasonic Vitalift RF EH-SR85 Beauty Device: Japan ¥50,490 ≈ NT$10,482; Taiwan NT$13,100; save NT$2,618 (20.0%, 80.0% of the Taiwan price).
  6. Panasonic ES-WP9B-H IPL Hair Removal Device: Japan ¥69,300 ≈ NT$14,387; Taiwan NT$16,918; save NT$2,531 (15.0%, 85.0% of the Taiwan price).
  7. SUQQU Jewel Glow Radiant Foundation e: Japan ¥11,000 ≈ NT$2,284; Taiwan NT$3,850; save NT$1,566 (40.7%, 59.3% of the Taiwan price).
  8. ReFa ION CARE BRUSH PREMIUM, Dual-Effect Gentle H…: Japan ¥8,500 ≈ NT$1,765; Taiwan NT$2,980; save NT$1,215 (40.8%, 59.2% of the Taiwan price).
  9. Panasonic Nanoe Ionic Hair Dryer EH-NA0K, Black: Japan ¥34,650 ≈ NT$7,193; Taiwan NT$8,390; save NT$1,197 (14.3%, 85.7% of the Taiwan price).
  10. Panasonic ES-L321D-A Electric Shaver: Japan ¥7,980 ≈ NT$1,657; Taiwan NT$2,780; save NT$1,123 (40.4%, 59.6% of the Taiwan price).
05

Top 10 percentage savings

The Japan price is shown as a share of the Taiwan price for the same product.

  1. CANMAKE Creamy Touch Gel Eyeliner Pencil: Japan ¥715 ≈ NT$148; Taiwan NT$435; save NT$287 (65.9%, 34.1% of the Taiwan price).
  2. CEZANNE Tone Filter Highlight 01 Filter Beige: Japan ¥693 ≈ NT$144; Taiwan NT$388; save NT$244 (62.9%, 37.1% of the Taiwan price).
  3. Platinum Label Vitamin C Glutathione Essence Cream: Japan ¥598 ≈ NT$124; Taiwan NT$329; save NT$205 (62.3%, 37.7% of the Taiwan price).
  4. MUJI Gentle Cleansing Gel Makeup Remover (Large S…: Japan ¥850 ≈ NT$176; Taiwan NT$453; save NT$277 (61.0%, 39.0% of the Taiwan price).
  5. 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).
  6. YOLU Overnight Beauty Skin Moisturizing Cream: Japan ¥1,238 ≈ NT$257; Taiwan NT$650; save NT$393 (60.5%, 39.5% of the Taiwan price).
  7. COW Brand &fem Feminine Intimate Wash Mousse: Japan ¥1,320 ≈ NT$274; Taiwan NT$667; save NT$393 (58.9%, 41.1% of the Taiwan price).
  8. vim BEAUTY KEEP CONFIDENCE MIST: Japan ¥1,650 ≈ NT$343; Taiwan NT$830; save NT$487 (58.7%, 41.3% of the Taiwan price).
  9. NARIS UP by365 Soft Focus Powdery Sunscreen Gel S…: Japan ¥1,089 ≈ NT$226; Taiwan NT$540; save NT$314 (58.1%, 41.9% of the Taiwan price).
  10. Kracie / Hadabisei Kracie Hadabisei Deep Whitenin…: Japan ¥828 ≈ NT$172; Taiwan NT$410; save NT$238 (58.1%, 41.9% of the Taiwan price).
06

28 products cheaper in Taiwan

The eight widest Taiwan price advantages are listed below; the comparison table has the complete set.

  1. Guerlain Royal Bee Jelly Ultra-Lifting Brightenin…: Japan ¥12,650 ≈ NT$2,626; Taiwan NT$2,080; Taiwan cheaper by NT$546 (26.3%).
  2. Shu Uemura Sake Lees Fermented Brightening Cleans…: Japan ¥5,720 ≈ NT$1,187; Taiwan NT$769; Taiwan cheaper by NT$418 (54.4%).
  3. MEDICUBE AGE-R Booster Pro X2 Multi-Function Beau…: Japan ¥35,500 ≈ NT$7,370; Taiwan NT$6,980; Taiwan cheaper by NT$390 (5.6%).
  4. d program Ultra Moisturizing Repair Lotion EX: Japan ¥3,300 ≈ NT$685; Taiwan NT$430; Taiwan cheaper by NT$255 (59.3%).
  5. COSME DECORTE UV COMFORT Ultra Radiance Seamless …: Japan ¥4,950 ≈ NT$1,028; Taiwan NT$849; Taiwan cheaper by NT$179 (21.0%).
  6. Brand not stated Shiseido International Counter E…: Japan ¥1,500 ≈ NT$311; Taiwan NT$135; Taiwan cheaper by NT$176 (130.7%).
  7. Cetaphil Soothing Snow Moisture Calming Toner: Japan ¥2,980 ≈ NT$619; Taiwan NT$466; Taiwan cheaper by NT$153 (32.8%).
  8. JUDYDOLL 3D Contour Multi-Palette: Japan ¥2,090 ≈ NT$434; Taiwan NT$284; Taiwan cheaper by NT$150 (52.8%).
07

How were these 294 products compared?

Japan list prices come from ReFa Japan official product page, MUJI Japan official online store, NAFCO Japan official store, Ishizawa Laboratory Japan official, and others; Taiwan list prices come from ReFa Taiwan official product page, PChome 24h Shopping, PChome 24h Shopping (seller fulfilled), PChome 24h Shopping (warehouse fulfilled), and others. Exchange rate: Bank of Taiwan 2026-09-10 spot selling rate, JPY 1 = NT$0.2076; prices checked through 2026-09-22.

198 Japan list prices and 264 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.

08

FAQ

Is Japanese drugstore and beauty products cheaper in Japan than in Taiwan?
266 of 294 verified matches cost less in Japan (90%), while 28 cost less in Taiwan. Median Japan savings are 30.7%.
Which Japanese drugstore and beauty products product saves the most?
MTG ReFa BEAUTECH DRYER S+ Beauty Tech Hair Dryer… has the largest observed cash gap: NT$5,624. 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.

09 · 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 294 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.
See the MTG ReFa BEAUTECH DRYER S+… comparison ↗All price-gap rankings ↗More weekly notes and guides ↗
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