SHOPPING GUIDEShopping guideJapan × Taiwan
Creator picks checked: 35 Japan–Taiwan price matches
We compare 35 verified same-product prices: 31 cost less in Japan and 4 cost less in Taiwan. Median Japan savings are 30.8%; Panasonic Vitalift RF EH-SR85 Beauty Device has the largest cash gap at NT$2,618.
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01 · Verdict
35 same-item comparisonsOf 35 matched products, 31 cost less in Japan (89%). Median savings are 30.8%. Panasonic Vitalift RF EH-SR85 Beauty Device saves the most at NT$2,618; compare the exact model, retailer and checked date before buying.
- 31 of 35 matched products cost less in Japan; median savings are 30.8%.
- Largest cash saving: Panasonic Vitalift RF EH-SR85 Beauty Device, NT$2,618. Deepest percentage saving: 3COINS Japan 2-Way Spray/Pour Kitchen Oil Bottle, 22.9% of the Taiwan price.
- 4 products cost less in Taiwan. Prices exclude card fees, shipping and any tax-free adjustment.
Comparison basis: Japan and Taiwan list prices as of 2026-09-22; exchange rate: Bank of Taiwan 2026-09-10 spot selling rate, JPY 1 = NT$0.2076. This article is calculated automatically from 35 verified same-product price pairs and excludes tax exemptions, card fees, and shipping.
The gap in one chart
- Panasonic Vitalift RF EH-SR85…Save NT$2,618
- Bose QuietComfort…Save NT$1,953
- SALONIA Ionic Flat Iron,…Save NT$926
- to/one Floating Petal…Save NT$661
- DHC Fast-Acting Bilberry…Save NT$451
- 3COINS Japan 2-Way…Save NT$385
- 若元 Wakamoto Probiotics,…Save NT$380
- MINON Amino Moist Moisturizi…Save NT$342
- Omron Bluetooth Body…Save NT$283
- MINON UV Gentle…Save NT$230
- muice All-Purpose…Save NT$224
- CANMAKE Compact…Save NT$211
The 12 widest gaps; amounts are converted list prices, without tax-free, card fees or shipping. Full figures are in the table below.

¥50,490 ≈ NT$10,482 · Taiwan NT$13,10020% cheaper in Japan

¥38,280 ≈ NT$7,947 · Taiwan NT$9,90020% cheaper in Japan

¥3,680 ≈ NT$764 · Taiwan NT$1,69055% cheaper in Japan

¥4,180 ≈ NT$868 · Taiwan NT$1,52943% cheaper in Japan

¥3,693 ≈ NT$767 · Taiwan NT$1,21837% cheaper in Japan

¥550 ≈ NT$114 · Taiwan NT$49977% cheaper in Japan

¥2,728 ≈ NT$566 · Taiwan NT$94640% cheaper in Japan

¥2,310 ≈ NT$480 · Taiwan NT$82242% cheaper in Japan
Price table(35 items)
| Product | Japan list | Converted | Taiwan list | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ¥50,490ビックカメラ.com(Bic Camera) | NT$10,482 | NT$13,100momo購物網(第三方賣場,日本直送) | 20.0% cheaper in JapanNT$2,618 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥38,280Kakaku.com product page | NT$7,947 | NT$9,900PChome 24h購物 | 19.7% cheaper in JapanNT$1,953 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥3,680Bic Camera | NT$764 | NT$1,690PChome 24h購物 | 54.8% cheaper in JapanNT$926 ·checked 2026-09-11 | |
| ¥4,180@cosme product page | NT$868 | NT$1,529momo購物網(第三方賣場,日本直送) | 43.3% cheaper in JapanNT$661 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥3,693Matsukiyo Cocokara Online | NT$767 | NT$1,218momo購物網(日本直送) | 37.1% cheaper in JapanNT$451 ·checked 2026-09-11 | |
| ¥5503COINS official online store (PAL CLOSET) | NT$114 | NT$499PChome 24h購物(平行輸入) | 77.1% cheaper in JapanNT$385 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥2,728マツモトキヨシ/ココカラファイン 線上店 | NT$566 | NT$946momo自營 | 40.1% cheaper in JapanNT$380 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥2,310@cosme product page | NT$480 | NT$822momo購物網 | 41.7% cheaper in JapanNT$342 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥22,800ビックカメラ.com(Bic Camera) | NT$4,733 | NT$5,016momo自營(平行輸入) | 5.6% cheaper in JapanNT$283 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥1,540ヨドバシ.com | NT$320 | NT$550momo購物網 | 41.9% cheaper in JapanNT$230 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥1,045Japan official product page ¥1,045 (incl. tax) | NT$217 | NT$441momo購物網(第三方賣場,日本直送) | 50.8% cheaper in JapanNT$224 ·checked 2026-09-19 | |
| ¥1,078BicCamera M01 incl. tax ¥1,078; this color discontinued | NT$224 | NT$435momo自營 | 48.5% cheaper in JapanNT$211 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥1,990UNIQLO Japan official online store | NT$413 | NT$590UNIQLO 台灣官方網路商店 | 30.0% cheaper in JapanNT$177 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥2,490UNIQLO official site | NT$517 | NT$690UNIQLO 台灣官方網路商店 | 25.1% cheaper in JapanNT$173 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥660CEZANNE Cosmetics official product page | NT$137 | NT$295美滿堂(CEZANNE 台灣代理商公司貨) | 53.5% cheaper in JapanNT$158 ·checked 2026-09-19 | |
| ¥1,100Japan official product page ¥1,100 (incl. tax) | NT$228 | NT$368momo購物網(第三方賣場,日本直送) | 38.0% cheaper in JapanNT$140 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥1,650excel online shop(ノエビアグループ公式) | NT$343 | NT$482momo購物網(第三方賣場,日本直送) | 28.9% cheaper in JapanNT$139 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥2,310Kakaku.com product page | NT$480 | NT$604momo自營 | 20.6% cheaper in JapanNT$124 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥378DHC公式オンラインショップ | NT$78 | NT$199PChome 24h購物 | 60.6% cheaper in JapanNT$121 ·checked 2026-09-13 | |
| ¥1,100PAL CLOSET (3COINS official online store) | NT$228 | NT$339momo購物網 | 32.6% cheaper in JapanNT$111 ·checked 2026-09-13 | |
| ¥1,980マツモトキヨシ/ココカラファイン 線上店 | NT$411 | NT$519momo自營 | 20.8% cheaper in JapanNT$108 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥270DHC公式オンラインショップ | NT$56 | NT$150PChome 24h購物 | 62.6% cheaper in JapanNT$94 ·checked 2026-09-13 | |
| ¥990Isehan official store | NT$206 | NT$295momo購物網 | 30.3% cheaper in JapanNT$89 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥787Rohto official store | NT$163 | NT$239PChome 24h購物 | 31.6% cheaper in JapanNT$76 ·checked 2026-09-11 | |
| ¥690Rakuten Ichiba (brand official store / major chain store) | NT$143 | NT$199momo自營 | 28.0% cheaper in JapanNT$56 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥330PAL CLOSET (3COINS official channel) | NT$69 | NT$99momo自營(日本直送) | 30.8% cheaper in JapanNT$30 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥330PAL CLOSET (3COINS official channel) | NT$69 | NT$99momo自營(日本直送) | 30.8% cheaper in JapanNT$30 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥224Don Quijote Cross-Border Store | NT$47 | NT$75momo自營 | 38.0% cheaper in JapanNT$29 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥1,100PAL CLOSET (3COINS official online shop) | NT$228 | NT$250momo購物網(第三方賣場,日本直送) | 8.7% cheaper in JapanNT$22 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥198Don Quijote Cross-Border Store | NT$41 | NT$50momo購物網 | 17.8% cheaper in JapanNT$9 ·checked 2026-09-13 | |
| ¥299Rakuten Ichiba (brand official store / major chain store) | NT$62 | NT$69momo購物網(日本直送) | 10.0% cheaper in JapanNT$7 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥792サンドラッグe-shop/ハンズ Yahoo!ショッピング官方店 | NT$164 | NT$159momo購物網 | 3.4% cheaper in TaiwanNT$5 ·checked 2026-09-13 | |
| ¥298Don Quijote Cross-Border Store | NT$62 | NT$45PChome 24h購物 | 37.5% cheaper in TaiwanNT$17 ·checked 2026-09-13 | |
| ¥990Rakuten Ichiba (brand official store / major chain store) | NT$206 | NT$179PChome 24h購物(日本跨境直送) | 14.8% cheaper in TaiwanNT$27 ·checked 2026-09-12 | |
| ¥3,520Amazon.co.jp | NT$731 | NT$650momo購物網(第三方賣場,日本直送) | 12.4% cheaper in TaiwanNT$81 ·checked 2026-09-12 |
FX: Bank of Taiwan 2026-09-10 spot selling JPY/TWD 0.2076, USD/TWD 31.625.The table excludes tax-free and fees; tax-free estimates follow each product’s stated basis and rate, see the product page.
Top 10 savings in Japan
Ranked by the cash difference between the converted Japan list price and the Taiwan list price.
- Panasonic Vitalift RF EH-SR85 Beauty Device: Japan ¥50,490 ≈ NT$10,482; Taiwan NT$13,100; save NT$2,618 (20.0%, 80.0% of the Taiwan price).
- Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones 1st Generation…: Japan ¥38,280 ≈ NT$7,947; Taiwan NT$9,900; save NT$1,953 (19.7%, 80.3% of the Taiwan price).
- SALONIA Ionic Flat Iron, 24mm, Black: Japan ¥3,680 ≈ NT$764; Taiwan NT$1,690; save NT$926 (54.8%, 45.2% of the Taiwan price).
- to/one Floating Petal Flawless Fix Palette, 4-Col…: Japan ¥4,180 ≈ NT$868; Taiwan NT$1,529; save NT$661 (43.3%, 56.8% of the Taiwan price).
- DHC Fast-Acting Bilberry Supplement, 60-Day Suppl…: Japan ¥3,693 ≈ NT$767; Taiwan NT$1,218; save NT$451 (37.1%, 62.9% of the Taiwan price).
- 3COINS Japan 2-Way Spray/Pour Kitchen Oil Bottle: Japan ¥550 ≈ NT$114; Taiwan NT$499; save NT$385 (77.1%, 22.9% of the Taiwan price).
- Wakamoto Probiotics, 220 Tablets/Bottle (Exclusiv…: Japan ¥2,728 ≈ NT$566; Taiwan NT$946; save NT$380 (40.1%, 59.9% of the Taiwan price).
- MINON Amino Moist Moisturizing Lotion: Japan ¥2,310 ≈ NT$480; Taiwan NT$822; save NT$342 (41.7%, 58.3% of the Taiwan price).
- Omron Bluetooth Body Composition Monitor (HBF-702…: Japan ¥22,800 ≈ NT$4,733; Taiwan NT$5,016; save NT$283 (5.6%, 94.4% of the Taiwan price).
- MINON UV Gentle Physical Sunscreen: Japan ¥1,540 ≈ NT$320; Taiwan NT$550; save NT$230 (41.9%, 58.1% of the Taiwan price).
Top 10 percentage savings
The Japan price is shown as a share of the Taiwan price for the same product.
- 3COINS Japan 2-Way Spray/Pour Kitchen Oil Bottle: Japan ¥550 ≈ NT$114; Taiwan NT$499; save NT$385 (77.1%, 22.9% of the Taiwan price).
- DHC Energizing Zinc (30-Day Supply/30 Tablets): Japan ¥270 ≈ NT$56; Taiwan NT$150; save NT$94 (62.6%, 37.4% of the Taiwan price).
- DHC Sustained-Release Vitamin B Complex, 30-Day S…: Japan ¥378 ≈ NT$78; Taiwan NT$199; save NT$121 (60.6%, 39.4% of the Taiwan price).
- SALONIA Ionic Flat Iron, 24mm, Black: Japan ¥3,680 ≈ NT$764; Taiwan NT$1,690; save NT$926 (54.8%, 45.2% of the Taiwan price).
- CEZANNE Pearl Contour Cream: Japan ¥660 ≈ NT$137; Taiwan NT$295; save NT$158 (53.5%, 46.4% of the Taiwan price).
- muice All-Purpose Concealer Powder, 03 Yellow: Japan ¥1,045 ≈ NT$217; Taiwan NT$441; save NT$224 (50.8%, 49.2% of the Taiwan price).
- CANMAKE Compact Eyeshadow Palette (8-Color): Japan ¥1,078 ≈ NT$224; Taiwan NT$435; save NT$211 (48.5%, 51.4% of the Taiwan price).
- to/one Floating Petal Flawless Fix Palette, 4-Col…: Japan ¥4,180 ≈ NT$868; Taiwan NT$1,529; save NT$661 (43.3%, 56.8% of the Taiwan price).
- MINON UV Gentle Physical Sunscreen: Japan ¥1,540 ≈ NT$320; Taiwan NT$550; save NT$230 (41.9%, 58.1% of the Taiwan price).
- MINON Amino Moist Moisturizing Lotion: Japan ¥2,310 ≈ NT$480; Taiwan NT$822; save NT$342 (41.7%, 58.3% of the Taiwan price).
4 products cheaper in Taiwan
The eight widest Taiwan price advantages are listed below; the comparison table has the complete set.
- &be Long-Lasting Cushion Foundation SPF33, High C…: Japan ¥3,520 ≈ NT$731; Taiwan NT$650; Taiwan cheaper by NT$81 (12.4%).
- MUJI Microwave-Reusable Dehumidifier Bag/300g: Japan ¥990 ≈ NT$206; Taiwan NT$179; Taiwan cheaper by NT$27 (14.8%).
- Pilot FriXion Light Erasable Highlighter, Natural…: Japan ¥298 ≈ NT$62; Taiwan NT$45; Taiwan cheaper by NT$17 (37.5%).
- KUTSUWA Japanese Four Seasons Portable Mini Sciss…: Japan ¥792 ≈ NT$164; Taiwan NT$159; Taiwan cheaper by NT$5 (3.4%).
By category
Beauty & skincare: 15 matched, 14 cheaper in Japan; Home & daily goods: 6 matched, 5 cheaper in Japan; Drugstore & health: 5 matched, 5 cheaper in Japan; Stationery: 3 matched, 1 cheaper in Japan; Fashion: 2 matched, 2 cheaper in Japan; Lifestyle picks: 2 matched, 2 cheaper in Japan; Snacks & food: 1 matched, 1 cheaper in Japan; Electronics: 1 matched, 1 cheaper in Japan.
How were these 35 products compared?
Japan list prices come from Rohto official store, Bic Camera, Matsukiyo Cocokara Online, UNIQLO Japan official online store, and others; Taiwan list prices come from PChome 24h Shopping, momo shopping site (Japan direct shipping), UNIQLO Taiwan official online store, momo first-party retail, and others. Exchange rate: Bank of Taiwan 2026-09-10 spot selling rate, JPY 1 = NT$0.2076; prices checked through 2026-09-22.
32 Japan list prices and 33 Taiwan list prices include tax. Where the source did not state the tax basis, only the listed prices are compared. This article recalculates when the data changes.
FAQ
- Is Creator picks cheaper in Japan than in Taiwan?
- 31 of 35 verified matches cost less in Japan (89%), while 4 cost less in Taiwan. Median Japan savings are 30.8%.
- Which Creator picks product saves the most?
- Panasonic Vitalift RF EH-SR85 Beauty Device has the largest observed cash gap: NT$2,618. Its Japan and Taiwan prices, specifications and checked dates are linked in the comparison table.
- Do these gaps include tax-free shopping?
- No. They compare the recorded list prices. Tax-free eligibility, payment fees, shipping and stock depend on the actual purchase.
10 · Sources
Ranks, prices and FX keep their source links and check dates; the piece is written with the TravPrice comparison method and has no hands-on review or test score.
- Tax-free rules
- Japan NTA: tax-free conditions ↗Refund system from 1 November 2026; a formula estimate does not mean the quoting shop has confirmed tax-free sales.
- Listed prices
- Japan and Taiwan official or channel list prices for 35 productsChecked through 2026-09-22; each source link is in the price table and product page.
- FX
- Bank of Taiwan FX ↗Bank of Taiwan spot selling reference rate; the US dollar is cross-converted · JPY/TWD 0.2076 · USD/TWD 31.625 · 2026-09-10 23:22:00 (Taiwan time)
- Published and updated
- · updated This piece is calculated from checked same-item prices and is recalculated when the data updates.
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