TAX REFUND RPG: Learn Japan's Tax-Free Shopping and Tax Refund Rules by Playing
TAX REFUND RPG (TAX-FREE QUEST JAPAN) is a free browser game by TaxFree.jp. Walk through Japanese shops, a department store and an airport, and learn how tax-free shopping works for visitors to Japan.
What you learn
- How to buy goods tax-free and register where your tax refund should be paid.
- Why every store and tax refund operator (TRO) has its own registration.
- What changes for items of 1,000,000 yen or more, and for shopping at a shared tax-free counter.
- The correct order at the airport: Customs confirmation, checking baggage, then the departure gate.
- How a domestic-to-international transfer affects Customs checks of tax-free goods.
The game is available in English, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese and Korean.