Tax-Free Shopping Guide

Important Notice

  • From November 1, 2026, Japan’s tax-free shopping system will change to a refund system.
    If you wish to shop tax-free, please read the information below carefully.

Show your passport at the
coupon exchange counter
to get a coupon for 5% off.

*Japanese nationals are not eligible.

Coupon Exchange Counter

ShinQs by TOKYU DEPARTMENT STORE
Discount coupons are available at participating stores. For more information,
Kichijoji Store
1F Information counter
Sapporo Store
  • 1F Cosmetics Register
  • 10F Tax-Free Counter
  • Sapporo Tokyu Department Store Shop New Chitose Airport
+Q BEAUTY / +Q GOODS
(Shibuya Scramble Square Store)
Discount coupons are available at participating stores.Exclusions: CHANEL and cafés.
Dress Table by ShinQs
Beauty Palette
Discount coupons are available at participating stores.Exclusion: CHANEL.

Customers eligible for tax exemption

People who made a purchase at a
tax-free shop at a
Tokyu Department Store

For Customers Making
Tax-Free Eligible Purchases

People who have
been in Japan
for less than
six months *This includes Japanese nationals residing outside of Japan

Those who have
their own passport

[Non-residents with Japanese nationality]

  • You will need to provide proof that you have been residing outside of Japan for more than two consecutive years (original copies of either a "Certificate of Residence" or a "Copy of Supplemental Family Register").
  • * The documents submitted as proof must include the lot number of your registered domicile.
  • * The documents must have been issued within six months of your last entry into Japan.
  • * Permanent residence cards and residence registration forms are not accepted as proof documents.
  • * If you entered Japan using an automated gate, duty-free purchases are not permitted without a return stamp. Duty-free purchases using exit stamps from other countries are not permitted.
  • * For how to obtain proof documents, please contact your nearest Japanese embassy or consulate, or the local government office where your registered domicile is located.
  • Please check the Japan Tourism Agency website for details.
coupon modal

ShinQs by TOKYU DEPARTMENT STORE

Coupon Exchange Counter

B1

  • HAKUHODO
  • LOVECHROME HAIR & SCALP LAB
  • GUERLAIN
  • DIOR
  • DIOR skincare le salon
  • LANCÔME
  • ETVOS
  • POLA
  • M·A·C
  • materia prima
  • LA MER
  • ESTĒE LAUDER
  • DECORTÉ
  • AXXZIA
  • SHISEIDO
  • COVERMARK
  • ACSEINE
  • RMK
  • KANEBO
  • Clinique
  • La Prairie
  • SISLEY
  • Clé de Peau Beauté

1F

  • SHIRO
  • john masters organics
  • Kiehls
  • THREE
  • Maison de Cadeau L‘OCCITANE
  • Aiam
  • EAGG
  • JO MALONE LONDON

2F

  • agete
  • ORBIS
  • FANCL Beauty&Health
  • MARC JACOBS
  • NOSE SHOP

5F

  • Watch & Jewelry ※Excluding FRANCK MULLER and Grand Seiko.

Tax-Free Eligibility Requirements

  • ●Your total purchases at the same store on the same day must be at least JPY 5,000 (excluding tax).
  • ●For individual items priced at JPY 1,000,000 or more (excluding tax), please present the product information document issued by the shop at the Tax-Free Counter.

JPY 5,000 or more (excluding tax)

Clothing, bags, shoes, cosmetics, food, etc.

Unit price of JPY 1,000,000 or more (excluding tax)

Watches, jewelry, etc.

About Tax-Free Shops

There are two types of tax-free shops at Tokyu Department Stores: those where tax-free procedures are done at the tax-free counter, and those where the procedures are handled at each store within the department store. For more information, please check at the entrance of each store.

* Some shops do not offer tax-free services.

Tax-Free Service Process and Important Notes

Tax-Free

Purchase at the Shop

Purchase tax-exempt items at each shop and be sure to visit the tax-free counter during its operating hours on the same day as the purchases.

Tax-Free

Complete Tax-Free Procedures at the Tax-Free Counter

Please present your passport, all purchased items, and receipts at the tax-free counter.
If you purchased items using a credit card, the name on the credit card must match the name on your passport exactly.
If you use mobile payments, we will verify your purchase history on your mobile screen.

Tax-Free

Procedures at Departure

When departing Japan, please present your purchased items to Customs for inspection before checking in for your flight.
After Customs has completed the inspection, the consumption tax will be refunded.

To be eligible for tax-free shopping, you must meet the following requirements.
If the tax-free shop determines that these requirements have not been met, a tax refund cannot be provided.

  1. ●You must register your refund details yourself.
  2. ●You must depart Japan within 90 days of purchasing the tax-free eligible goods. When departing,
    be sure to have your purchases inspected by Customs before checking in your baggage at the airline counter.
  3. ●All items included on the same receipt must be available for customs inspection.
    If even one item cannot be inspected, none of the items on that receipt will be eligible for a consumption tax refund.
  4. ●For further details regarding the new tax-free shopping system, please see the information here.
新免税度

Information on Tax-Free Counters at Each Store

  • ShinQs by TOKYU DEPARTMENT STORE
    ShinQs by TOKYU DEPARTMENT STORETax-Free Counters
    • Location:
      ShinQs by TOKYU DEPARTMENT STORE B1
    • Reception Hours:
      11:00am-8:50pm
      Sundays and holidays 11:00am-7:50pm
  • +Q Beauty by Tokyu Department Store・+Q Goods by Tokyu Department Store・Tokyu Foodshow Edge
    • Location:
      Shibuya Scramble Square 3F
    • Reception Hours:
      10:00am-8:45pm
  • Shibuya Tokyu Foodshow
    • Location:
      Shibuya Mark City B1
    • Reception Hours:
      10:00am-6:00pm
  • Dress Table by ShinQs Beauty Palette
    • Location:
      SHIBUYA109 B1
    • Reception Hours:
      10:00am-9:00pm
  • The Wine by Tokyu Department Store
    • Reception Hours:
      11:00am-7:00pm
  • Tokyu Department Store Kichijoji Store
    • Location:
      8F
    • Reception Hours:
      10:30am-7:00pm
  • Tokyu Department Store
    Tama-plaza Store
    • Location:
      4F
    • Reception Hours:
      10:00am-8:00pm
  • Tokyu Department Store Sapporo Store
    • Location:
      10F
    • Reception Hours:
      10:00am-7:00pm
      ※7:00pm~8:00pm,we will be available at the cosmetics register on the first floor.
  • Tokyu Department Store Sapporo Store Shop
    New Chitose Airport
    • Location:
      New Chitose Airport Domestic Terminal, 2F Near the Center Plaza in the Departure Lobby
    • Reception Hours:
      8:00am-7:00pm
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