GENTOS EX-334D Ad#Outdoor Gear★4.12JP¥1,989 GENTOS EX-334D Japan price
The math
Japan price incl. taxJP¥1,989
Tax-free price (paid in store)JP¥1,808
In USD≈ US$12
⚠️ Needs JP¥5,000 (excl. tax) at one store on one day
Japan consumption tax 10% (food 8%)
Kakaku.com rating ★ 4.12
Pros: Runs on AA batteries (rechargeables OK), good for emergency kits
Pros: Small and light yet bright enough
Pros: Several modes: white, warm, flicker
Cons: The LEDs glare when placed below eye level
Cons: Modes cycle with one button, a bit fiddly
Pros and cons summarized by us from public reviews

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GENTOS Explorer EX-334D

EX-334D

Price JP¥1,989 · tax-free JP¥1,808
Flights OK on the plane
Source Kakaku.com · 10-24
Outdoor Gear

As of 2026-10-24, the lowest online price on Kakaku.com is JP¥1,989 (incl. tax); of the 21 destinations we check, it is allowed in all 21.

An LED lantern powered by four AA batteries; up to 440 lumens in white, with white, neutral white, warm, and flickering warm modes. IP64 dust- and splash-resistant, about 242g with batteries (per the maker). Comes with test alkaline batteries and also takes rechargeables. Official online store price 3,278 yen.

BestJapanBuyData updated 2026-10-24 · sources at the end

Lowest online price (incl. tax) JP¥1,989 (shipping not included). At a tax-free shop you pay the tax-free price JP¥1,808 at the register (≈ US$12).Below the threshold on its own: you need JP¥5,000 (excl. tax) at one store on one day to buy tax-free. How the new tax-free refund works ›

Customs rules differ by country and region. Will it work in your country? →

Flights: OK on the plane. No batteries, liquids or dangerous goods: OK in carry-on or checked baggage

Kakaku.com rating ★ 4.12/5 (11 reviews), not our own rating.

Pros: Runs on AA batteries (rechargeables OK), good for emergency kits; Small and light yet bright enough; Several modes: white, warm, flicker

Cons: The LEDs glare when placed below eye level; Modes cycle with one button, a bit fiddly; Dims gradually over long use on AA batteries

Good for: People who want a cheap lantern that needs no charging and uses batteries sold everywhere; also good for emergency kits | Not for: Anyone wanting USB charging or a lantern that doubles as a power bank

Sold at outdoor stores such as mont-bell shops and Kojitusanso. Find the nearest store.

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Edited 2026-10-24 · prices for reference only · names: GENTOS Explorer EX-334D

Japan price and tax refund

Price in Japan

Lowest online price
JP¥1,989
Tax-free price
JP¥1,808
In USD (reference)
≈ US$12

Japan price: Kakaku.com, 2026-10-24 (shipping not included)
Below JP¥5,000 (excl. tax) on its own: combine purchases at one store on one day to buy tax-free
USD rate JP¥1 = US$0.006377 (2026-10-23) · Prices are for reference only; check in store.

How tax-free shopping works

Until Oct 31, 2026: show your passport at a tax-free shop and pay the tax-free price at the register (at least JP¥5,000 excl. tax per store per day).

Calculate the refund · New tax-free rules explained

Specs

BrandGENTOS / ジェントス
ModelEX-334D
TypeLighting/lanterns
Product lineExplorer
Weight (manufacturer)242g

Spec sources: GENTOS official online store, Kakaku.com specifications page

Taking it home: country by country

Customs rules differ by country; check your own customs authority before you travel. Pick your country to put it at the top.

Country / regionResultWhat to know
Mainland China Allowed —
Hong Kong Allowed —
Macao Allowed —
Taiwan Allowed —
Singapore Allowed —
South Korea Allowed —
United States Allowed —
Thailand Allowed —
Malaysia Allowed —
Philippines Allowed —
Vietnam Allowed —
Indonesia Allowed —
India Allowed —
Australia Allowed —
New Zealand Allowed —
Canada Allowed —
United Kingdom Allowed —
Germany Allowed —
France Allowed —
Italy Allowed —
Spain Allowed —

Flights (all destinations): OK on the plane: No batteries, liquids or dangerous goods: OK in carry-on or checked baggage

This model: TBD. Results follow published standards; some buildings or hotels may differ.

Overseas vs Japan-only model

No counterpart model listed yet.

Reviews

Third-party rating: 4.12 / 5 (11 reviews)
Rating source: Kakaku.com, 2026-10-24
The rating comes from a third-party site and is not our own. Pros and cons are our summary of public reviews.

Pros

  • Runs on AA batteries (rechargeables OK), good for emergency kits
  • Small and light yet bright enough
  • Several modes: white, warm, flicker

Cons

  • The LEDs glare when placed below eye level
  • Modes cycle with one button, a bit fiddly
  • Dims gradually over long use on AA batteries

Where to buy

In Japan

Sold at outdoor stores such as mont-bell shops and Kojitusanso.

Find the nearest store

Japanese phrases to show staff · Checkout checklist · Calculate the price after refund

Frequently asked questions

Can I take GENTOS EX-334D home from Japan?

Of the 21 destinations we check, it is allowed in all 21. See the table "Taking it home: country by country" on this page for each country and region.

How much is the GENTOS EX-334D in Japan tax-free?

As of 2026-10-24, the lowest online price on Kakaku.com is JP¥1,989 including tax. Tax-free or after the refund it is JP¥1,808. It costs less than JP¥5,000 (excl. tax) on its own, so you need to combine purchases at one store on one day to buy tax-free. From Nov 1, 2026, you pay the tax-included price in store and get the tax refunded when you leave Japan (a fee may apply).

Where can I buy the GENTOS EX-334D in Japan?

Sold at outdoor stores such as mont-bell shops and Kojitusanso. The price we list is from Kakaku.com (2026-10-24); prices in store may differ.

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