Tourists

Tourists pay no sales tax when they shop.

Tourists

That is correct! Although Tokyo has a reputation for being one of the most expensive cities in the world ($40 watermelon anyone? ), many people are unaware that as a foreign visitor, they may purchase tax-free at licenced businesses. You only need to pay more than 5,000 yen and bring your passport with you.

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