Understanding payment customs is essential when visiting adult entertainment in Japan. This guide covers everything about payments, pricing, and avoiding surprises.
Cash Is King
Approximately 90% of establishments accept only Japanese Yen in cash. Bring at least 30% more than the listed course price.
Where to Get Cash
- 7-Eleven ATMs: Most reliable for international cards. Available 24/7.
- Japan Post Bank ATMs: Accept major international cards.
- Airport exchange counters: Reasonable rates at Narita/Haneda.
Understanding the Pricing Structure
Base Course Fee
- 40 min: 12,000-18,000 yen
- 60 min: 18,000-28,000 yen
- 90 min: 25,000-40,000 yen
- 120 min: 35,000-55,000 yen
Nomination Fee (1,000-3,000 yen)
Charged when requesting a specific staff member by name or photo.
Extension Fee (3,000-8,000 yen per period)
Available in 15 or 30-minute increments. Must be requested before time expires.
Delivery Fee (1,000-5,000 yen)
For outcall services, varies by distance to your hotel.
Hotel Room Fee (3,000-8,000 yen)
If you need a room arranged for delivery services.
How to Avoid Surprises
- Ask for total cost upfront before confirming.
- Check our shop directory for pricing details.
- Read menus carefully at reception.
- Avoid street touts with inflated prices.
Use our Price Calculator to estimate costs.
Disclaimer: Prices are approximate. Confirm pricing directly with establishments.
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