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USD/JPY159.971 day +0.07%30 days +1.12%EUR/JPY176.90Market rate, Nov 13, 2026

Uniqlo AIRism Cotton Oversized T-shirt

Japan model465185US modelE465185-000
Japan, tax incl.
¥1,990
≈ $12.44 · ¥159.97
US list price
$24.90
Even at ¥79.9 per dollar
Japan vs US
−50%
tax-free −55%

Japan price in dollars vs US price, past year

Uniqlo AIRism Cotton Oversized T-shirt: Japan price in dollars vs US price, past year$11.12$14.82$18.52$22.22$25.92Nov 14May 15Nov 13Uniqlo AIRism Cotton Oversized T-shirt: Japan price in dollars vs US price, past year$11.12$18.52$25.92Nov 14Nov 13
US list price

List price changes

No list price changes recorded.

Sources

Japan price
¥1,990 · uniqlo.com (Japan) (checked 2026-11-14)
US price
$24.90 · uniqlo.com (US) (checked 2026-11-14)

Notes

Unisex half-sleeve oversized tee, Uniqlo's best-selling T-shirt. Regular price.

Japan prices include 10% consumption tax; US prices are before sales tax. Tax-free: the Japan price without consumption tax, as most visitors pay when taking goods home. Even at: the yen rate at which both prices match.

Questions

Is Uniqlo AIRism Cotton Oversized T-shirt cheaper in Japan than in the US?

Yes. On Nov 13, 2026 it costs ¥1,990 in Japan, about $12.44 at ¥159.97 to the dollar, against a US list price of $24.90: 50% less. The Japan price includes 10% consumption tax; the US price is before sales tax.

How much is it with Japan's tax refund for visitors?

About $11.31 once the 10% consumption tax is refunded: 55% less than the US list price. Since November 1, 2026, visitors pay the full price in the store and get the tax back after customs checks the goods on departure.

At what exchange rate would the prices be the same?

At about ¥80 to the dollar. The rate is ¥159.97 today, so the yen would have to strengthen by about ¥80 before Japan stops being cheaper.

How Japan's tax refund for visitors works →