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Wear 2XL? Don't plan on buying T-shirts in Japan

Most Japanese retail stores don't stock 2XL except for occasional seasonal promos, so bring enough clothes rather than planning to buy basics on the trip.

Check first: One commenter's experience; Uniqlo online and some big stores carry larger sizes.

Type
Hack
Category
Shopping & Tax-free
Place
Japan-wide
Saving
avoids a wasted shopping trip
For
tourist, nomad
Posted
Oct 16, 2026
Last checked
Oct 21, 2026
Source
r/JapanTravelTips ↗

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