TravPriceReviews & tests#3
kakaku.com
Over-Ear Headphone Popularity Ranking
- Source rank
- Rank 3
- Period
- 2026/09/02–2026/09/08 (page updated 2026/09/09)
- Checked on
- 2026-09-11
Sony WH-1000XM6
WH-1000XM6 · black · standard set
Featured on 2 listskakaku.comSame-item price gap
Japan is 22.9% cheaper
Save about US$105.51Japan tax-free estimate vs. the US list price
Japan Tax-free estimateUS$354.48
Sony Japan official store
¥54,000 · pre-tax
Incl. tax ¥59,400 ≈ US$389.93
2026-09-11 · List price publishedJapan store ↗Without a tax refund:Japan is 15.2% cheaper, save about US$70.06
Tax-free sales require eligibility; excludes card fees, shippingand tax-refund handling charges.The two tax bases differ or are unstated.
1 JPY = 0.006564 USD · reference rate 2026-09-10
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Reference rate filled in · 1 JPY = 0.00656443 USDBank of Taiwan spot selling reference rate; the US dollar is cross-converted · 2026-09-10 23:22:00 (Taiwan time).This is a stored board rate, not updated live; use the bank or card statement rate for what actually posts. See the rate source ↗
Estimated cost US$ 395.78See details ↓
01 / Price & payment
JPJapan
A tax-free price is not reduced again; an unknown basis stays pending.
The 1.5% default is an assumption; cash can be 0. If the rate already includes this fee, do not add it twice.
Default assumption 0; add any shipping, luggage or inbound tax you must pay.
02 / Tax-free & refund
03 / Same-item comparison
Include local tax and shipping you must pay.
Filled from Sony US official store · excl. tax · checked 2026-09-11.Add local tax before treating this as a comparison.
Spec and price sources Model, match basis, check date
- Original name
- WH-1000XM6
- Model
- WH-1000XM6 / B
- Spec
- WH-1000XM6 · black · standard set
- Same-item basis
- Verified the same generation, colour and main specs across all three regions; regional part numbers and warranty service may differ and should be separately confirmed before purchase.
| Source | List price | Quote note | Checked on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sony Japan official store ↗ | ¥59,400 | official list price · incl. tax List price published | 2026-09-11 |
| Sony US official store ↗ | US$459.99 | official list price · excl. tax List price published | 2026-09-11 |
The gap between the Japan and Taiwan listed prices can be very small, small enough that card fees alone could flip the direction; for the US-Japan price gap, differences in tax basis should be sorted out first. This comparison is for the black standard version of the headphones and doesn't mix in limited promotions for other colors.
Japanincl. tax、the USexcl. tax. Prices are a dated snapshot; stock and checkout prices are the retailer’s. The gap percent uses the the US list price as the denominator.
Tax-free estimate: Japan price incl. tax ÷ 1.1, rounded to the yen.Traveler tax-free eligibility required; the amount refunded follows the retailer.
FX: Bank of Taiwan spot selling reference rate; the US dollar is cross-converted · 2026-09-10 23:22:00+08:00 · FX source ↗
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Reviews & tests#3
- Source rank
- Rank 3
- Period
- 2026/09/03–2026/09/09 (page updated 2026/09/10)
- Checked on
- 2026-09-11
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