Wakayama · Kushimoto area

Tax-free shopping & refunds

Tax Refund Operator (TRO)Global Blue TFS Japan Co., Ltd.
Refund procedureRegister your refund destination and email at the JR Kushimoto Station counter by 17:00 on the purchase date
How to register your refund destinationRegister a credit card, Alipay or WeChat Pay as your refund destination at the tax-free counter.
Refund methodsCredit card, Alipay or WeChat Pay
Cash refundsNone
Airports offering cash refundsNone
Minimum eligible purchaseAt least ¥5,000 excluding tax in combined same-day purchases at participating shops in this area
Processing feeDeducted from the refund; rate not yet confirmed

Tax-free counter

Nanki Kushimoto Tourism Association tax-free counter (inside JR Kushimoto Station)
Address: 33 Kushimoto, Kushimoto-cho, Higashimuro-gun, Wakayama
View the tax-free counter on Google Maps ↗
Tax-free procedures: by 17:00 on the purchase date
Tel: 0735-62-3171
Tax-free service provider: Global Blue TFS Japan Co., Ltd.

Cash refunds:None / Airports offering cash refunds:None

Combined same-day purchases at the six listed shops must total at least ¥5,000 excluding tax. Eligibility requirements apply. Group tour customers are generally excluded.

Bring the purchased items, original passport, receipts and a refund credit card or smartphone with Alipay or WeChat Pay. Register your refund method and email address. Visit Japan Web is not accepted at this counter. Japanese nationals residing overseas need additional documents.

After departure customs confirmation, Global Blue issues the refund through the registered method, less processing fees. Goods packed in checked baggage must be presented for customs confirmation before you hand the baggage to the airline. See the guide PDF below and ask the counter for detailed conditions.

Kushimoto Tax-Free Shopping Guide (PDF)

Includes Japanese/English and Japanese/Traditional Chinese versions.

Kushimoto Tax-Free Shopping Guide (PDF)↗
Kushimoto Tax-Free Shopping Guide (PDF) — 1
Kushimoto Tax-Free Shopping Guide (PDF) — 2

Participating shops

The shops listed below participate in this area’s centralized tax-free counter.

Checked on October 31, 2026. Participating shops and conditions may change. Please confirm current details with the shop or counter.

This website is not an official website of any listed shop. Information is based on our independent research.