Shopping(買い物・かいもの)

You have to have Japanese currency in Japan. That is 'yen(円・えん)'.

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What you can buy in Japan

120 to 150円water bottle, soft drink (375ml to 500ml)
about 200円subway ticket
300 to 400円a cup of coffee at Starbucks
400 to 500円a manga book
400 to 500円McDonald meal
800円Golden temple entrance fee
1000 to 1500円Lunch at a restaurant
2000 to 10000円Japanese rice wine, sake (1800 ml)
30000円 to 40000円electoronic dictionary


100 yen shop (百円ショップ・ひぇくえんショップ)

The most famous 100 yen shop in Japan is Daiso(ダイソー). They have branches outside Japan such as Hong Kong, Los Angeles and Melbourne.

The price can be sometimes more than 100 yen. It depends on a product.



Shopping mall (ショッピングモール)

The most famous ones in Japan are run by Aeon(イオン).

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