Tsuruha Drug: tax refund policy

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Drugstores Tax-free shop New-rule details TBA

Selected Tsuruha Group stores (list on the official "Tsuruha Group tax-free shops" page)

How refunds work from Nov 1, 2026

As of the check date, this store's official site has not published how refunds will work under the new rules. Items without a source are marked "To be announced"; follow the in-store instructions.

Refund method (new rules)
To be announced / follow in-store instructions
Fee
To be announced / follow in-store instructions
Minimum
To be announced / follow in-store instructions
Combine shops
To be announced / follow in-store instructions
Refund counter
To be announced / follow in-store instructions
Notes
No announcement about the new rules was found on the tax-free page or the news list.

Payment methods

Transit IC cards, UnionPay, WeChat Pay, Alipay+

Payment methods are as listed on the official site and may differ at some branches. Which payment methods refunds can go back to under the new rules is up to the store.

Current practice (before Nov 1, 2026)

Refund counter
To be announced / follow in-store instructions
Fee
To be announced / follow in-store instructions
Minimum
Official page: totals of JP¥5,000 or less, or over JP¥500,000, are not eligible
Combine shops
To be announced / follow in-store instructions
Notes
An original passport is required (no copies). Parts of the official tax-free page (e.g. "take items out of Japan within 30 days") appear to be out of date; follow the in-store instructions.

Official sources and check dates

This page only states what the official sources say explicitly; anything they do not say is marked "To be announced / follow in-store instructions".

Similar stores (Drugstores)

Checked Oct 24, 2026Store policies may change; follow the in-store instructions