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YouTube Premium Price in Japan

YouTube Premium costs $10.39/mo in Japan (JPY 1,680/mo)rank #8 of 18 App Store regions, 51% cheaper than the US ($20.99/mo). The global cheapest is Nigeria at $1.59/mo.

📅 Updated 2026-07-11📊 App Store listingsRisk: low
USD / mo
$10.39
Local / mo
¥1,680
vs US
-51%
Est. yearly
$125
Save ~$127 vs US

How to buy YouTube cheaper in Japan

  1. 1
    Confirm the region price

    Japan App Store lists Premium at JPY 1,680/mo (tax included).

  2. 2
    Get a local billing address

    Apple often requires a valid Japan address format when creating or switching the region.

    Generate Japan address →
  3. 3
    Pay with gift card or local method

    App Store gift cards for Japan are the most reliable payment path for non-residents.

    Gift card buying guide →
  4. 4
    Subscribe in the YouTube app

    Download YouTube from the Japan App Store, open subscriptions, and complete purchase. Features match other regions — only billing differs.

Japan subscription facts

Risk level
low
Setup difficulty
easy
Local address
Usually required
Local payment
Often optional
Gift cards
Supported
Tax
10% consumption tax

YouTube prices near Japan's rank

#CountryUSD/mo
1🇳🇬 Nigeria$1.59
6🇦🇷 Argentina$4.99
7🇧🇷 Brazil$6.82
8🇯🇵 Japan (this page)$10.39
9🇨🇦 Canada$12.00
10🇰🇷 South Korea$12.97
18🇩🇰 Denmark$27.40

Global range: 🇳🇬 Nigeria $1.59 🇩🇰 Denmark $27.40 · max save ~92% vs US

See full YouTube country table →

Other AI prices in Japan

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is YouTube Premium in Japan?
YouTube Premium costs $10.39/mo in Japan (approximately JPY 1680/mo on the App Store). That ranks #8 of 18 regions we track — 51% cheaper than the US.
Is Japan the cheapest country for YouTube?
No. The cheapest region right now is Nigeria at $1.59/mo. Japan ranks #8.
What do I need to subscribe to YouTube from Japan?
Typically you need: a local billing address, a compatible payment method (gift card recommended), and often an IP that matches the region when purchasing. Risk level for Japan: low. Gift cards: supported.
Does the Japan price include tax?
Yes — the listed App Store price for Japan is shown with tax included (10% consumption tax).
How much can I save per year vs the US price?
About $127/year if you pay the Japan rate ($10.39/mo) instead of the US rate ($20.99/mo).

Prices sourced from Apple App Store regional listings. USD converted with public market rates. Last verified: 2026-07-11.

Switching App Store regions may affect payment methods and account risk. This site is for informational comparison only.