SKIN AQUA スキンアクア トーンアップUVエッセンス 70g Ad#Cosmetics & Skincare★4.9/7JP¥1,210 SKIN AQUA スキンアクア トーンアップUVエッセンス 70g Japan price
The math
Japan price incl. taxJP¥1,210
Tax-free price (paid in store)JP¥1,100
In USD≈ US$7
⚠️ Needs JP¥5,000 (excl. tax) at one store on one day
Japan consumption tax 10% (food 8%)
@cosme rating ★ 4.9/7
Pros: Noticeable tone-up; covers redness and dullness
Pros: Cheap, sold everywhere, multiple color options
Pros: Works as a makeup primer and washes off with regular face wash
Cons: A bit sticky; can leave white marks on dark clothes
Cons: Tends to pill when layered with primer or foundation
Pros and cons summarized by us from public reviews

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SKIN AQUA Tone Up UV Essence 70g

スキンアクア トーンアップUVエッセンス 70g

Price JP¥1,210 · tax-free JP¥1,100
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¥1,210 (incl. tax); of the 21 destinations we check, it is allowed in all 21.

An affordable tone-up sunscreen; since late 2025 it comes in a new 70g formula (the old 80g version is discontinued). Can double as a makeup primer.

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

Store price (incl. tax) JP¥1,210. At a tax-free shop you pay the tax-free price JP¥1,100 at the register (≈ US$7).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 ★ 4.9/7 (277 reviews), not our own rating.

Pros: Noticeable tone-up; covers redness and dullness; Cheap, sold everywhere, multiple color options; Works as a makeup primer and washes off with regular face wash

Cons: A bit sticky; can leave white marks on dark clothes; Tends to pill when layered with primer or foundation; Some shades have a stiffer texture that's hard to blend

Good for: People who want sun protection plus a brightening tone-up to cover dullness | Not for: Those who often wear dark clothes, or whose base makeup tends to pill when layered

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: SKIN AQUA Tone Up UV Essence 70g / スキンアクア トーンアップUVエッセンス 70g

Japan price and tax refund

Price in Japan

Store price
JP¥1,210
Tax-free price
JP¥1,100
In USD (reference)
≈ US$7

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

BrandSKIN AQUA / スキンアクア(ロート製薬)
Modelスキンアクア トーンアップUVエッセンス 70g
Released2025
TypeSunscreen
Skin type (per brand)TBD
Skin concern (brand focus)UV protection
Volume70mL/g
Quasi-drug (薬用)No
Main sales channelDrugstore

Spec sources: @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: 4.9 / 7 (277 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

  • Noticeable tone-up; covers redness and dullness
  • Cheap, sold everywhere, multiple color options
  • Works as a makeup primer and washes off with regular face wash

Cons

  • A bit sticky; can leave white marks on dark clothes
  • Tends to pill when layered with primer or foundation
  • Some shades have a stiffer texture that's hard to blend

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 SKIN AQUA スキンアクア トーンアップUVエッセンス 70g 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 SKIN AQUA スキンアクア トーンアップUVエッセンス 70g 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¥1,210 including tax. Tax-free or after the refund it is JP¥1,100. 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 SKIN AQUA スキンアクア トーンアップUVエッセンス 70g 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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