Tax Free Counter at TOKYU PLAZA GINZA

Enjoy your tax free shopping at TOKYU PLAZA GINZA

Enjoy tax free shopping with the PIE VAT app at the TOKYU PLAZA GINZA. 

Complete your tax refund at Tax Free Counter. 

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  • No hidden fees
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Easy way to complete tax free refund contactless

How PIE VAT app works: Complete your tax refund digitally

Enjoy shopping at TOKYU PLAZA GINZA PIE VAT partner stores 

Howtopievat_mall_step1Step 1. Shop at TOKYU PLAZA GINZA 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

Before visiting the Tax Free Counter

Howtopievat_mall_step2Step 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

Download the PIE VAT app
Visit the Tax Free Counter

Howtopievat_mall_step3Step 3. Visit Tax Free Counter located on the 3rd floor of TOKYU PLAZA GINZA

Tax refund eligibility
* You must not be a resident of Japan
* You entered Japan within the last 6 months

After visiting the Tax Free Counter

Howtopievat_mall_step4Step 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.

Withdraw tax refund

Howtopievat_mall_step5Step 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 Tax Free Counter located on the 3rd floor of TOKYU PLAZA GINZA

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Tax Free Counter at TOKYU PLAZA SHIBUYA

The Tax Free Counter,  TOKYU PLAZA GINZA,  is located in GINZA, Tokyo.

Tokyu Plaza Ginza is a shopping complex that offers a unique blend of traditional and modern experiences. The building's design is inspired by the Japanese traditional craft of "Edokiriko," featuring faceted glass. The complex houses a wide range of fashion stores, general goods shops, restaurants, cafes, and other businesses.

The "Find Japan Market” on the 6th and 7th floors is a zone dedicated to showcasing authentic, world-class Japanese products. On the 6th floor, visitors can explore a market offering fashion and miscellaneous goods for adults seeking high-quality, authentic items. On the 7th floor, there is a new type of enterprise called "Tokyu Hands," which aims to spread original Japanese culture. Additionally, the complex features several flagship shops of global brands on the road surface area.

Notice

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.
Tax refund eligibility

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.
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