The math
Japan price incl. taxJP¥2,200
Tax-free price (paid in store)JP¥2,000
In USD≈ US$13
⚠️ Needs JP¥5,000 (excl. tax) at one store on one day
Japan consumption tax 10% (food 8%)
@cosme rating ★ 5.5/7
Pros: Thick texture; flaky, dry skin feels noticeably hydrated
Pros: Rarely stings even when skin is sensitive
Pros: Longtime users of the previous version keep repurchasing; consistent reputation
Cons: Very viscous; some people can't get used to it
Cons: Some still feel slight stinging when skin is very sensitive
Pros and cons summarized by us from public reviews

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MINON Amino Moist Moist Charge Lotion II 150mL

ミノン アミノモイスト モイストチャージ ローションⅡ もっとしっとりタイプ 150mL

Price JP¥2,200 · tax-free JP¥2,000
Flights Allowed with conditions
Source @cosme size and price incl. tax (checked by the @cosme editors) · 10-23
Cosmetics & Skincare

As of 2026-10-23, the store price on @cosme size and price incl. tax (checked by the @cosme editors) is JP¥2,200 (incl. tax); of the 21 destinations we check, it is allowed in all 21.

An amino-acid moisturizing lotion for sensitive and dry skin, renewed in August 2025; very thick texture.

BestJapanBuyData updated 2026-10-23 · sources at the end

Store price (incl. tax) JP¥2,200. At a tax-free shop you pay the tax-free price JP¥2,000 at the register (≈ US$13).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: Allowed with conditions. Liquids/gels: on international flights, carry-on containers must be ≤100ml each, ≤1L total, in one resealable clear bag per person; check anything over 100ml

@cosme rating ★ 5.5/7 (553 reviews), not our own rating.

Pros: Thick texture; flaky, dry skin feels noticeably hydrated; Rarely stings even when skin is sensitive; Longtime users of the previous version keep repurchasing; consistent reputation

Cons: Very viscous; some people can't get used to it; Some still feel slight stinging when skin is very sensitive; Very dry skin finds the hydration just average

Good for: Dry, flaky or sensitive skin that wants a rich, thick lotion | Not for: People who dislike a gel-like, viscous texture

Sold at drugstores, cosmetics shops and department store counters in Japan. Find the nearest store.

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Edited 2026-10-23 · prices for reference only · names: MINON Amino Moist Moist Charge Lotion II 150mL / ミノン アミノモイスト モイストチャージ ローションⅡ もっとしっとりタイプ 150mL

Japan price and tax refund

Price in Japan

Store price
JP¥2,200
Tax-free price
JP¥2,000
In USD (reference)
≈ US$13

Japan price: @cosme size and price incl. tax (checked by the @cosme editors), 2026-10-23
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

BrandMINON / ミノン(第一三共ヘルスケア)
Modelミノン アミノモイスト モイストチャージ ローションⅡ もっとしっとりタイプ 150mL
Released2025
TypeLotion (toner)
Skin type (per brand)Dry, Sensitive
Skin concern (brand focus)Moisturizing
Volume150mL/g
Quasi-drug (薬用)TBD
Main sales channelDrugstore

Spec sources: Daiichi Sankyo Healthcare MINON official site, @cosme product 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 Cosmetics and skincare: reasonable amounts for personal use can usually be brought in
Hong Kong Allowed Packaged food and cosmetics: usually fine to carry as personal items, subject to your destination's customs rules.
Macao Allowed Packaged food and cosmetics: usually fine to carry as personal items, subject to your destination's customs rules.
Taiwan Allowed Packaged food and cosmetics: usually fine to carry as personal items, subject to your destination's customs rules.
Singapore Allowed Packaged food and cosmetics: usually fine to carry as personal items, subject to your destination's customs rules.
South Korea Allowed Packaged food and cosmetics: usually fine to carry as personal items, subject to your destination's customs rules.
United States Allowed Packaged food and cosmetics: usually fine to carry as personal items, subject to your destination's customs rules.
Thailand Allowed Packaged food and cosmetics: usually fine to carry as personal items, subject to your destination's customs rules.
Malaysia Allowed Packaged food and cosmetics: usually fine to carry as personal items, subject to your destination's customs rules.
Philippines Allowed Packaged food and cosmetics: usually fine to carry as personal items, subject to your destination's customs rules.
Vietnam Allowed Packaged food and cosmetics: usually fine to carry as personal items, subject to your destination's customs rules.
Indonesia Allowed Packaged food and cosmetics: usually fine to carry as personal items, subject to your destination's customs rules.
India Allowed Packaged food and cosmetics: usually fine to carry as personal items, subject to your destination's customs rules.
Australia Allowed Packaged food and cosmetics: usually fine to carry as personal items, subject to your destination's customs rules.
New Zealand Allowed Packaged food and cosmetics: usually fine to carry as personal items, subject to your destination's customs rules.
Canada Allowed Packaged food and cosmetics: usually fine to carry as personal items, subject to your destination's customs rules.
United Kingdom Allowed Packaged food and cosmetics: usually fine to carry as personal items, subject to your destination's customs rules.
Germany Allowed Packaged food and cosmetics: usually fine to carry as personal items, subject to your destination's customs rules.
France Allowed Packaged food and cosmetics: usually fine to carry as personal items, subject to your destination's customs rules.
Italy Allowed Packaged food and cosmetics: usually fine to carry as personal items, subject to your destination's customs rules.
Spain Allowed Packaged food and cosmetics: usually fine to carry as personal items, subject to your destination's customs rules.

Flights (all destinations): Allowed with conditions: Liquids/gels: on international flights, carry-on containers must be ≤100ml each, ≤1L total, in one resealable clear bag per person; check anything over 100ml

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: 5.5 / 7 (553 reviews)
Rating source: @cosme, 2026-10-23
The rating comes from a third-party site and is not our own. Pros and cons are our summary of public reviews.

Pros

  • Thick texture; flaky, dry skin feels noticeably hydrated
  • Rarely stings even when skin is sensitive
  • Longtime users of the previous version keep repurchasing; consistent reputation

Cons

  • Very viscous; some people can't get used to it
  • Some still feel slight stinging when skin is very sensitive
  • Very dry skin finds the hydration just average

Where to buy

In Japan

Sold at drugstores, cosmetics shops and department store counters in Japan.

Find the nearest store

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

Frequently asked questions

Can I take MINON ミノン アミノモイスト モイストチャージ ローションⅡ もっとしっとりタイプ 150mL 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 MINON ミノン アミノモイスト モイストチャージ ローションⅡ もっとしっとりタイプ 150mL in Japan tax-free?

As of 2026-10-23, the store price on @cosme size and price incl. tax (checked by the @cosme editors) is JP¥2,200 including tax. Tax-free or after the refund it is JP¥2,000. 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 MINON ミノン アミノモイスト モイストチャージ ローションⅡ もっとしっとりタイプ 150mL in Japan?

Sold at drugstores, cosmetics shops and department store counters in Japan. The price we list is from @cosme size and price incl. tax (checked by the @cosme editors) (2026-10-23); prices in store may differ.

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Sources

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