Shopping(買い物・かいもの)
You have to have Japanese currency in Japan. That is 'yen(円・えん)'.
Exchange rate converter (external link)
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).





