Product note · Japan × US52.4% cheaper in Japan
Is ReFa BEAUTECH POINT Eye & Lip Warming Massage Device cheaper in Japan? the US vs Japan, a US$103.13 gap | 2026 price check
Cheaper in Japan by US$103.13 (52.4%): Japan ¥14,300 ≈ US$93.87, the US US$197.00.
01 · Verdict
52.4% cheaper in Japan- Japan list price
- ¥14,300incl. tax · official list price incl. tax · Listed
- Converted US currency
- ≈ US$93.87JPY/USD 0.006564 · Bank of Taiwan board
- US list price
- US$197.00incl. tax · Current USD retail merchandise price; product tax is included as shown on the product page. · In stock
- cheaper in Japan
- US$103.1352.4% · US list price as denominator
US stickers exclude state and local tax; Japan stickers include tax. The bases differ, so this is not a landed cost.
Japanincl. tax、the USincl. tax; a comparison of two named sources’ list prices, before card fees, shipping and tax refunds. Checked 2026-09-24. Before you order, use theJapan source page and the US source pagecurrent prices.
Japan vs US price table
| Market | List price | Source · checked | Tax basis · stock |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanofficial list price incl. tax | ¥14,300 | ReFa Japan official product page ↗ | incl. taxListed |
| USCurrent USD retail merchandise price; product tax is included as shown on the product page. | US$197.00 | HARUYAMA ↗ | incl. taxIn stock |
| Japan convertedJPY/USD 0.006564 (JPY/TWD 0.2076 ÷ USD/TWD 31.625) | US$93.87 | Bank of Taiwan rate ↗ | Spot sellingNot a card or cash rate |
| Gapcheaper in Japan | US$103.13 | 52.4%US list price as denominator | Extra fees not includedCard fee, shipping and tax-free extra |
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Is it worth buying in Japan?
This approx. 35g USB-rechargeable compact device fits easily in a bag. This comparison only reflects the listed prices and matching part-number spec on the official Japan and Taiwan product pages, without extending to any claims about its care effects.
- With a 1.5% foreign card fee: Japan comes to about US$95.28, still below the US by US$101.72.
- Break-even rate 0.0138 USD/JPY: above it the the US sticker is the cheaper one (this check used 0.0066, cross-converted from the Bank of Taiwan yen and dollar rates).
Before you buy
- Confirm RE-AH05A in pink, and accessories such as the pouch and USB cable.
- The approx. 35g weight and dimensions are approximate official specs; do not mix up with other models such as ReFa BEAUTECH SPOT.
- The official page lists a price but does not guarantee stock at every store; check the sales channel again before buying.
05 · Sources
Each price keeps its source link, price kind, tax basis and check date, and is calculated with the TravPrice comparison method. If a price or model is wrong, check the source page and report it.
- Japan price
- ReFa Japan official product page ↗official list price incl. tax · incl. tax · Listed · checked 2026-09-11
- US price
- HARUYAMA ↗Current USD retail merchandise price; product tax is included as shown on the product page. · incl. tax · In stock · checked 2026-09-24
- FX
- Bank of Taiwan FX ↗Bank of Taiwan spot selling reference rate; the US dollar is cross-converted · JPY/USD 0.006564 (JPY/TWD 0.2076 ÷ USD/TWD 31.625) · 2026-09-10 23:22:00 (Taiwan time)
- Model match
- RE-AH05A pink; approx. 35g; approx. 124×24×28mm; includes storage pouch, approx. 0.9m USB charging cable, instruction manual, quick guide, and warranty cardBoth the Japan and Taiwan ReFa official pages list RE-AH05A; confirmed approx. 35g, 124×24×28mm, including the pouch and USB cable, without mixing in other beauty devices or different models.
- Official product page
- Brand product page ↗Product images on this site are redrawn illustrations; use the official page for appearance, extras and packaging.
- This page generated
- Generated from the same checked data; it is recalculated when the data updates.
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Sources, FX and extra-cost estimates.