{"id":21961,"date":"2025-07-01T16:00:20","date_gmt":"2025-07-01T07:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/?p=21961"},"modified":"2025-07-02T11:53:32","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T02:53:32","slug":"5-must-buy-items-from-japans-drugstores-in-2025-%f0%9f%98%b1%e2%9c%a8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/other\/5-must-buy-items-from-japans-drugstores-in-2025-%f0%9f%98%b1%e2%9c%a8.html","title":{"rendered":"5 Must-Buy Items from Japan\u2019s Drugstores in 2025! \ud83d\ude31\u2728"},"content":{"rendered":"

When it comes to the most popular travel destination in Asia right now, Japan continues to top the list!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

And let\u2019s be honest, when you visit Japan, you\u2019re not just there for the sights and food\u2026 Shopping is <\/span>half the fun<\/span><\/i>!<\/span><\/p>\n

From over-the-counter medicine and Japanese cosmetics to skincare must-haves and trendy fashion accessories, there\u2019s so much to discover!<\/span><\/p>\n

In this article, we\u2019ve put together the <\/span>2025 edition of must-buy items from Japanese drugstores<\/b><\/span>, with popular products you definitely don\u2019t want to miss!<\/span><\/p>\n

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\u00a0\ud83c\udf1f <\/span>Exciting news! You can now buy items from Japan\u2019s popular drugstore “Energy Drug” through FROM JAPAN!<\/b> \ud83c\udf1f<\/span><\/span><\/h4>\n

So if you\u2019ve ever thought,<\/span><\/p>\n

“These Japanese supplements and beauty products look amazing\u2026 but I can\u2019t get them unless I\u2019m in Japan, right?”<\/span><\/i>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Don\u2019t worry!<\/span><\/p>\n

With <\/span>FROM JAPAN<\/b>, you can easily shop for all these top-rated Japanese drugstore items <\/span>from anywhere in the world<\/b>! \ud83c\udf0d\ud83d\uded2<\/span><\/p>\n

Shopping Japanese drugstore favorites has never been this easy.<\/span><\/p>\n


\n<\/span> Be sure to read until the end for all the top picks and tips!<\/span><\/p>\n

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Top 5 Must-Buy Items from Japan Drugstores<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n

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1. Feitas Pain Relief Patches (Class 2 Drug)<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

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Best used for<\/strong>: Relief for joint pain, muscle pain, back pain, tendonitis (pain and swelling in the hands, wrists, and ankles), elbow pain (tennis elbow, etc.), bruises, sprains, and shoulder pain associated with stiff shoulders.<\/p>\n

If you\u2019re someone who might not like taking pills or the usual ointments for pain relief, this powerful patch is perfect for you! It\u2019s not only comfortable to wear, it\u2019s also great for pain relief.<\/p>\n

You can even choose from different types depending on your needs! There are varieties for whether you\u2019re experiencing mild or severe pain, or whether you prefer a cooling effect or patches you can use for your arms.<\/p>\n

They are moderately sized and stretchable, so they can fit comfortably on various parts of the body.<\/p>\n

Get this item now!<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n

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2. Muhi S Cream for Insect Bites\u00a0 (Class 2 Drug)<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

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Best used for: <\/b>Itching, insect bites, dermatitis, rash, hives, eczema, frostbite, heat rash<\/span><\/p>\n

Muhi S is a must-have product that quickly relieves itching, especially from insect bites. It contains two active ingredients: one to reduce itching and the other to reduce inflammation that causes swelling and redness.<\/span><\/p>\n

Once you try it, you\u2019ll be amazed at how handy this product is! The liquid formula provides a refreshing sensation and fast action, and the sponge-head applicator makes it easy for you to cleanly apply the product.<\/span><\/p>\n

For parents, there\u2019s also the Muhi Baby variety, which is perfect for babies. This version uses a non-irritating formula that\u2019s gentle on your baby\u2019s skin!<\/span><\/p>\n

Get this item now!<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n

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3. Taisho Pharmaceutical Pabron Gold A<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

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Taisho Pharmaceutical’s Pabron Cold Remedy is definitely an item that belongs to \u201cTop n. 1 item to buy in Japan<\/em><\/strong>\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n

Once you start to feel a cold coming on, if you take Pabron, you\u2019ll often start to feel much better by the next day, making it such a reliable product!<\/span><\/p>\n

In fact, this item is so popular in Japan that there\u2019s a limit to the number of packages that can be purchased at drugstores in Japan. It\u2019s become a staple item that people regularly buy when traveling to Japan!<\/span><\/p>\n

Get this item now!<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n

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4. V Rohto Premium Eye Drops\u00a0 (Class 2 Drug)<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

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Best used for: <\/b>(For around the eyes) Rash\/redness, itching,\u00a0 <\/span>(For eyes) Redness, itching, swelling, stinging and pain<\/span><\/p>\n

This is a popular product in Japan that can be effective for the following: Eye fatigue, conjunctival redness, blurred vision (e.g., due to excess eye discharge), itchy eyes, prevention of eye diseases (e.g., after swimming, when dust or sweat gets into eyes), blepharitis (inflammation of eyelids), eye irritation caused by UV rays or other types of light (e.g., snow blindness), and discomfort when wearing hard contact lenses.<\/span><\/p>\n

We recommend this item for anyone who uses contact lenses!<\/span><\/p>\n

Get this item now!<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n

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5.\u00a0Lion Pair Acne Cream<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

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With a formula that provides double effects (cures pimples and acne from the \u201csource\u201d + prevents further growth of acne), by simply applying this medicinal product to the affected area, its active ingredients penetrate the skin and treat the problem from the source.<\/span><\/p>\n

Get this item now!<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n

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How can I buy drug store items from Japan?<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n

You can purchase our top 5 Japanese drug store items NOW from Energy Drug!<\/b><\/p>\n

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Energy Drug<\/strong><\/span> is a popular drug store chain that has branches all over Japan.<\/span><\/p>\n

They offer a wide range of useful items for daily life, limited not just to pharmaceuticals and supplements, but also items for skin care, cosmetics, daily necessities, and more.<\/span><\/p>\n

It\u2019s a convenient drugstore with affordable prices that\u2019s loved by Japanese locals and tourists alike!<\/span><\/p>\n

What\u2019s more, starting from July 2025, FROM JAPAN is teaming up with Energy Drug<\/span>, so you no longer have to fly all the way to Japan to get your hands on your favorite Japanese drugstore items – you can just easily purchase them on the FROM JAPAN website<\/a>!<\/span><\/p>\n

We hope that you enjoy this new way to access Japanese drugstore products and make sure to check out what we have in store. We\u2019re sure you\u2019ll find something you\u2019ll love for yourself or for a gift!<\/span><\/p>\n

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Check FROM JAPAN Energy Drug page now!<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n

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\u26a0\ufe0fPlease note:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

We want to remind you to check first whether these items can be shipped to your country<\/em><\/span>, as some countries\/regions have shipping restrictions for pharmaceutical items. And make sure to read the following disclaimers on shipping pharmaceuticals:<\/span><\/p>\n

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  1. For purchase requests for Class 2 and Class 3 pharmaceuticals and medical devices, the only shipping method available is Japan Post.<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. Import restrictions for Class 2 and Class 3 pharmaceuticals and medical devices vary depending on the destination country. Please check before ordering.<\/span><\/li>\n
  3. You can find countries\/regions eligible for shipping via the link below. Please make sure to check restrictions before ordering. (Shipping within Japan is not available).<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    For further information, please check the FROM JAPAN Energy Drug page.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

    Check also our complete guide<\/a> about the total cost including international shipping fee!<\/p>\n

    \ud83d\udc47 Check it out now<\/span>! We also regularly hold campaigns for discounts and coupons to save on your shopping.<\/span><\/p>\n

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    When it comes to the most popular travel destination in Asia right now, Japan continues to top the list!\u00a0 And let\u2019s be honest, when you visit Japan, you\u2019re not just there for the sights and food\u2026 Shopping is half the fun! 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