Enjoy TAX-FREE Shopping at Tsukiji Outer Market!

Tax-Refund Procedure

for TAX REFUND COUNTER

Smart Refund Tsukiji Outer Market

Tax Refund Counter

Open Shortened hours: 10:00 to 15:00 (Closed on Year-end and New Year holidays)
Address 4-16-2, Tsukiji, Chuo Ku, Tokyo, 104-0045, Japan
Access Tsukiji Outer Market general information office "Plat Tsukiji" in the same building.
Toei Oedo Line "TsukijiShijyou station" 5 minutes on foot.
Tokyo metro Hibiya line "Tsukiji station" 5 minutes on foot.
Toei Asakusa line "HigashiGinza Station" 10 minutes on foot.

Smart Refund member shops in Tsukiji Outer Market

Kitchen Knives

Tsukiji Aritsugu

4-13-6 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku,Tokyo (Map)

Kitchen Knives

Nenohi Cutlery

4-10-11 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku,Tokyo (Map)

Kitchen Knives

Azuma Minamotono Masahisa

4-13-7 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku,Tokyo (Map)

Wrapping & Packaging

Ishii Oribako

4-9-9 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku,Tokyo (Map)

Tableware

Komiyama Shoten

4-10-3 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku,Tokyo (Map)

Tableware

Takizawa Toki

4-9-7 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku,Tokyo (Map)

Cooking Utensils & Kitchenware

Kumade-ya Yamanoi Shoten

4-12-6 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku,Tokyo (Map)

Dried Foods

Wadakyu

4-7-5 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku,Tokyo (Map)

Dried Foods

Suita Shoten

4-11-1 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku,Tokyo (Map)

Dried Foods

Kotobukiya

4-13-6 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku,Tokyo (Map)

Dried Foods

Funami

4-9-5 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku,Tokyo (Map)

Dried Foods

Tsukiji Shinanoya

4-13-13 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku,Tokyo (Map)

Dried Foods

Imadaya Shoten

4-13-2 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku,Tokyo (Map)

Dried Foods

Edoya Kaisan

4-14-17 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku,Tokyo (Map)

Dried Foods

Edoya Kaisan Shiina

4-9-2 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku,Tokyo (Map)

Dried Bonito Flakes

Akiyama Shoten

4-14-16 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku,Tokyo (Map)

Seasonings & Processed Foods

Hattori Shoten

4-13-10 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku,Tokyo (Map)

Salted and Dried Fish & Processed Fish

Koshin Shokuhin

4-9-9 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku,Tokyo (Map)

Sea Foods

Doko Shoten

4-10-7 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku,Tokyo (Map)

Sea Foods / SAKE

Niigata Chuo Suisan Ichiba

4-16-2 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku,Tokyo (Map)

Sea Foods

Uogashi Kitada

4-14-15 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku,Tokyo (Map)

Grains, Cereals & Beans]

Sanei Shokai

4-14-8 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku,Tokyo (Map)

Pickles

Yoshiokaya Sohonten

4-13-7 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku,Tokyo (Map)

Salted and Dried Fish & Processed Fish

Showa Shokuhin

4-13-14 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku,Tokyo (Map)

Vegetables & Fruits

Vegetable Ishibashi

4-10-1 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku,Tokyo (Map)

Custom T-shirt / Reusable bag

Plat Tsukiji

4-16-2 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku,Tokyo (Map)

Tax-Refund Service

Get a chance to get a tax refund by shopping at our member store. Find the Smart Refund sticker at the entrance of each store, collect your receipt and proceed to our counter. The total tax refund procedure will only take 3 minutes at the shortest. (*For details please check the “Shopping Guide” that’s available at our member stores.)

Products purchased at the shop where this mark was posted will collect tax refund procedure and tax refund at Smart Refund counter at once.

Tax-Refund procedure

1.  Shopping at Our Member Store

In Tsukiji Outer Market shopping district, you can locate our member store with a Smart Refund sign in their entrance. Shopping at the minimum total purchase 5,000 yen or more (excluding tax) for general goods or consumable goods, and you can receive the tax refund all at once in the Smart Refund counter.

2.  Proceed to the Smart Refund Counter

After finishing shopping in the Tsukiji Outer Market area, please proceed to the tax refund counter during the day, at the business hour from 10.00 to 15.00. Present your passport, Shopping guide along with the receipt and purchased items to our staff.

3.  Sign a Purchaser Pledge

Sign your name on the purchaser pledge.

4.  Tax refund in cash

The amount of tax refund will be given in cash (Japanese Yen). Consumable items will be packaged in a predetermined bag. Please do not open the items until your departure from Japan. ( * Fee is deducted at the time of tax refund. )

Tax Free Term and Conditions

  • Nonresidents, (6 months after the entry date)
  • Posses their personal passport.
  • When you shop at "Smart Refund" member stores on the same day as application.
  • Spending must meet the minimum tax-free applicable amount, 5,000 yen(excluding tax)or more.
  • Those whose status of residence is "Temporary Vistor", "Dipolomat" or "Official".

Tax Free Items & Amount

The tax refund applies to "general goods" and "consumables" that are taken out of Japan and used in normal life. Tax refund is possible when the total of general goods and consumables is 5,000 yen (excluding tax) or more and 500,000 yen (excluding tax) or less. There is no upper limit of 500,000 yen for general items only.

  • You can collect all your tax free on the exact day of purchase.
  • If you purchase the tax-free item with your credit card, the name on the credit card and passport should be matched.

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