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Mac Studio price in Japan
Apple Store prices in Japan for every Mac Studio configuration, with tax, converted to pounds.
From · M5 Max · 18-core CPU, 32-core GPU · 36 GB memory · 512 GB
US$2,656 · Includes 10% consumption tax
Every Mac Studio configuration in Japan
Grouped by chip.
Price in Japan
M5 Max · 18-core CPU, 32-core GPU, in yen¥419,800 since we first checked it on 25 Sept 2026. The price hasn't changed.
Questions
Is the Mac Studio cheaper in Japan than in the UK?
Yes. The M5 Max, 36 GB memory, 512 GB configuration costs ¥419,800, about £2,005, in Japan. In the UK it costs £2,499, so it's £494 (20% of the price in the UK) less in Japan.
Does the price include tax?
Yes. Apple's prices in Japan include 10% consumption tax.
Where is the Mac Studio cheapest?
Hong Kong, at about £1,923 for the M5 Max, 36 GB memory, 512 GB configuration. Japan is 2nd cheapest of 40.
Can visitors get the tax back in Japan?
Yes. Spend at least ¥5,000 and you can claim about 9.1% back after fees: about ¥38,160 on the M5 Max, 36 GB memory, 512 GB configuration. We haven't confirmed that Apple Stores take part.
Has the price changed?
No. It has been ¥419,800 since we first checked it on 25 Sept 2026.
How Japan compares
In pounds, with tax
40 countries. Differences are against the price in Japan; percentages are of that price. Prices for the US include our average sales tax.
Tax
Apple's prices in Japan include 10% consumption tax.
Tax refund for visitors
- Scheme
- Consumption Tax Exemption for Visitors
- Minimum spend
- ¥5,000
- Refund
- About 9.1% after fees
- On the cheapest configuration
- About ¥38,160 back
Taken off when you pay: show your passport. Estimate: the rate after fees depends on the shop. We haven't confirmed that Apple Stores take part.
Prices in Japan in general
US = 100General prices in Japan are 66% of the US level (2024). The cheapest Mac Studio configuration costs 99% of its US price, with tax.
Japan: inflation, wages and pricesMac Studio in other countries
Nearest in price
1Hong Kong£1,923
Also in Asia
Mac Studio in all 40 countries
Other Apple products in Japan
iMac 24-inchfrom ¥249,800Mac minifrom ¥149,800MacBook Air 13-inchfrom ¥224,800MacBook Air 15-inchfrom ¥264,800MacBook Neofrom ¥119,800Sources and method
Prices collected from Apple's public website for Japan, checked 6 Oct 2026, with tax as Apple shows it. Converted at European Central Bank reference rates from 6 Oct 2026. Not affiliated with Apple. For guidance only, not tax or financial advice.
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