Which Japanese game consoles work in Taiwan?
As of 2026-10-24, we checked 20 game consoles sold in Japan. In Taiwan (110V, 60Hz, Type A/B outlets): 5 work as is, 7 need an accessory, 8 still pending.
Voltage 110V · Frequency 60Hz · Outlets Type A/B — Outlets in Taiwan accept Japanese Type A plugs.
Works as is (5)
| Model | Voltage · plug | Japan price (incl. tax) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nintendo HEG-S-KAAAA | 100–240V · A | JP¥46,311 ≈ NT$9,610 | The voltage range covers the local voltage; you can use it directly |
| Nintendo HAD-S-KABAH | 100–240V · A | JP¥40,299 ≈ NT$8,362 | The voltage range covers the local voltage; you can use it directly |
| Nintendo HDH-S-GAZAA | 100–240V · A | JP¥27,400 ≈ NT$5,686 | The voltage range covers the local voltage; you can use it directly |
| Sony Interactive Entertainment CFIJ-18000 | TBD | JP¥36,276 ≈ NT$7,527 | USB-powered: charge it with any USB charger or computer at your destination; voltage doesn't matter |
| Nintendo BEE-S-KB6AA | 100–240V · A | JP¥69,980 ≈ NT$14,521 | The voltage range covers the local voltage; you can use it directly |
Needs an accessory (7)
Reasons:
- Most Japanese 100V appliances work in 110–120V regions, but heating appliances may run hot; a step-down transformer is recommended (5)
- Japan-only edition: system language is Japanese only and accounts must be Japan-region; no other interface languages or non-Japan eShops (3)
| Model | Voltage · plug | Japan price (incl. tax) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nintendo BEE-S-KB6CA | 100–240V · A | JP¥54,358 ≈ NT$11,279 | Japan-only edition: system language is Japanese only and accounts must be Japan-region; no other interface languages or non-Japan eShops |
| Sony Interactive Entertainment CFI-2200B01 | 100V · A | JP¥53,878 ≈ NT$11,180 | Most Japanese 100V appliances work in 110–120V regions, but heating appliances may run hot; a step-down transformer is recommended Japan-only edition: system language is Japanese only and accounts must be Japan-region; no other interface languages or non-Japan eShops |
| Sony Interactive Entertainment CFI-2000B01 | 100V · A | JP¥107,706 ≈ NT$22,349 | Most Japanese 100V appliances work in 110–120V regions, but heating appliances may run hot; a step-down transformer is recommended |
| Sony Interactive Entertainment CFI-7100B01 | 100V · A | JP¥137,980 ≈ NT$28,631 | Most Japanese 100V appliances work in 110–120V regions, but heating appliances may run hot; a step-down transformer is recommended |
| Sony Interactive Entertainment CFI-2000A01 | 100V · A | JP¥121,980 ≈ NT$25,311 | Most Japanese 100V appliances work in 110–120V regions, but heating appliances may run hot; a step-down transformer is recommended |
| Sony Interactive Entertainment CFI-7000B01 | 100V · A | JP¥209,800 ≈ NT$43,534 | Most Japanese 100V appliances work in 110–120V regions, but heating appliances may run hot; a step-down transformer is recommended |
| Nintendo BEE-S-KB6PE | 100–240V · A | JP¥57,399 ≈ NT$11,910 | Japan-only edition: system language is Japanese only and accounts must be Japan-region; no other interface languages or non-Japan eShops |
Will not work (0)
None.
Pending (8)
| Model | Voltage · plug | Japan price (incl. tax) |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft RRT-00015 | TBD | JP¥127,800 ≈ NT$26,519 |
| Microsoft RRS-00015 | TBD | JP¥84,800 ≈ NT$17,596 |
| Valve Steam Deck OLED 512GB | TBD | JP¥147,000 ≈ NT$30,503 |
| ASUS RC73YA | TBD | JP¥124,799 ≈ NT$25,896 |
| ASUS RC73XA | TBD | JP¥169,800 ≈ NT$35,234 |
| Lenovo 83N0001SJP | TBD | JP¥228,000 ≈ NT$47,311 |
| MSI Claw A8 BZ2EM | TBD | JP¥158,000 ≈ NT$32,785 |
| Lenovo 83L3004TJP | TBD | JP¥107,800 ≈ NT$22,369 |
Japan prices include tax. See each model page for the source and date, and check the store. Data updated to 2026-10-24.
Other destinations for game consoles
- Australia 1/20
- Canada 5/20
- France 1/20
- Germany 1/20
- Hong Kong 1/20
- India 1/20
- Indonesia 1/20
- Italy 1/20
- Macao 1/20
- Mainland China 5/20
- Malaysia 1/20
- New Zealand 1/20
- Philippines 5/20
- Singapore 1/20
- South Korea 1/20
- Spain 1/20
- Thailand 5/20
- United Kingdom 1/20
- United States 5/20
- Vietnam 5/20
See which models work as is, need an accessory or will not work, destination by destination (numbers: work as is / checked).
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