Enjoy your tax free shopping at MITSUI OUTLET PARK SAPPORO KITAHIROSHIMA
Enjoy tax free shopping with the PIE VAT app at the largest outlet shopping mall in Hokkaido: MITSUI OUTLET PARK SAPPORO KITAHIROSHIMA.
Complete your tax refund at TOURIST INFORMATION & Tax-free Counter.
- No forms
- No Lines
- No hidden fees
How PIE VAT app works: Complete your tax refund digitally
Step 1. Shop at MITSUI OUTLET PARK SAPPORO KITAHIROSHIMA PIE VAT partner stores and pay an amount including tax
* Total purchase amount must be at least 5000 JPY (excluding tax) from PIE VAT partner stores in the same shopping mall on the same day
Step 2. Download the PIE VAT app, scan the QR code from the store and start refund request on the app
*Highly recommended downloading the PIE VAT app before visiting the mall
Step 3. Visit Tax-free Counter located on the 1st floor of MITSUI OUTLET PARK SAPPORO KITAHIROSHIMA
Tax refund eligibility
* You must not be a resident of Japan
* You entered Japan within the last 6 months
Step 4. Refund after the service fee (1.5% of total amount excl. tax) will be available on the PIE VAT app once approved
Your refund will be available on the PIE VAT app and you can withdraw it anytime.
Step 5. Set your withdrawal method on the PIE VAT app and withdraw your refund.
Your refund will arrive your bank account or credit card within 5 - 10 business days.
Visit TOURIST INFORMATION & Tax-free Counter located on the 1st Floor of MITSUI OUTLET PARK SAPPORO KITAHIROSHIMA
The Tax-free Counter, MITSUI OUTLET PARK SAPPORO KITAHIROSHIMA, is located in Kitahiroshima, Hokkaido.
Enjoy shopping and dining at the largest outlet shopping mall in Hokkaido. MITSUI OUTLET PARK SAPPORO KITAHIROSHIMA is a large-scale outlet mall with over 180 stores offering a variety of products, including luxury brands. Additionally, you can purchase Hokkaido local sakes and agricultural products.
The facility is indoor, so foreign tourists can enjoy shopping and dining even on rainy or snowy days.
Enjoy a wide selection of food at the food court. There are various cuisines available at the restaurants for you to enjoy as well.
Important Notice
- No returns accepted after the tax refund process is completed.
- Tax-free goods must be exported by yourself. You are not allowed to transfer or consume the tax-free goods in Japan.
- Tax-free goods cannot be purchased for business, commercial or resale purposes.
- Please present your passport and the purchased goods at customs upon departure.
- If you do not possess the tax-free goods upon departure, you have to pay the consumption tax at customs.
Summary of tax refund eligibility
- Total purchase amount must be at least 5000 JPY (excluding tax) from PIE VAT stores in the same mall on the same day.
- Non-resident foreign citizens with “Temporary Visitor (within 6 months)”, “Diplomat” or “Official”
status of residence. - Non-resident Japanese citizens who can provide documentary proof of residing outside of Japan continuously for at least 2 years.