did I take advantage of the yen or did the yen take advantage of me? 😮‍💨😂 @Onitsuka Tiger red store in ginza did not disappoint! *this is the only store in Japan that customizes their Mexico 66 shoes* tips on purchasing your shoe within one hour* 1. come 30-45 mins before opening 2. have the shoe you want in mind and size, try them on (I asked for two sizes) 3. pay for the shoes & have your passport or tax free QR code ready! 4. when paying choose JAPAN currency! don’t do USD! it will be more! 5. customization is 4 letters or 2 symbols, one symbol counts as 2 letters so I did LL❤️, choose the thread colors 6. *You will have to pick them up between 5-8pm same day! don’t expect them to be done immediately @itoya_official is a stationary lovers wet dream 🤭 this place consist of 12 floors! it’s the perfect place to shop for gifts! *tax free shopping when you reach 5500¥ @loft_ginza is also a great place to shop gifts, stationary and much more! they even have a @jins_japan on the 3rd floor! *tax free shopping is also when 5500¥ is reached but you’ll have to pay the tax first and then go on another line to get it reimbursed, they also have a 1.55% consumption tax 😒 @shiseido_corp @shiseido had customized machines that engrave their award winning serums and lipsticks! such a fun experience and souvenir! plus when you shop more than a certain amount, you’ll get a gift and samples! when asking Japanese locals what skin care they recommend, they all said Shiseido! 🔥 *tax free shopping at 5500¥ + 1.55% consumption tax #shopping #japanshop #japan #japantravel #japantrip #taxfreeshopping #japanshopping #ginza #ginzatokyo