How to exchange your currency
Starting from April 1, 2024, for currency exchanges over 2 million yen, please apply in advance from our World Currency Shop website (Click here for the entry page) .
We are unable to accept transactions without prior application on the day of your visit. Please note that even if you apply, we may decline your transaction depending on the details of the transaction.
3 Steps to exchange your currency
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STEP01
Visit our shops.
Fill in the application(name,date of birth,amount,purpose of transaction)*From February 1, 2024. Regrdless of the transaction amount you will be
required to present an official document that can confirm your name.
*From April 1, 2024, for currency exchanges equivalent to 2 million yen or more, a prior application is required from our website (Click here for the entry page). -
STEP02
Hand in the application and your ID to the shop staff.
If you have any questions, please feel free to ask for assistance. -
STEP03
Pick up your cash at the cashier.
*The currency exchange counters only exchange with yen cash.
Our features
World currency shop, operated by a subsidiary of MUFG Bank, has been doing currency exchange since 1993. 18 currencies are available at our shops close to the major stations.
Bank transferCall/Visit our shop
We support domestic bank transfers for buying and selling foreign currencies.
Please visit one of our shops or call our head office for details. In addition, we may request transactions by bank transfer.
※For bank transfer, please call our head office in advance.
(TEL:03-5275-7610)
※Bank tranfers can be made to an account in your name.
BUY Japanese Yen → Foreign Currency |
SELL Foreign Currency → Japanese Yen |
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Domestic bank transfer | Paying in cash | Domestic bank transfer | Receiving in cash | |||
STEP
01 Order |
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Visit one of our shops Or Call our head office. |
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02 Documents |
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Transactions up to 2 million yen We will ask you to present an official document that can confirm your name. Transactions over 2 million yen Required documents (personal);
We will ask you to fill in the application; |
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03 Exchange rates and Payment |
①We calculate the amount using the most recent exchange rates. |
①We calculate the amount using the most recent exchange rates. |
①We check the bills we can buy. |
①We check the bills we can buy. |
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STEP
04 Receive |
Pick up your currency at your preferred shop. |
Receive your currency. |
Receive yen in your bank account. |
Receive yen in cash. |