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Nov 1, 2014 | 9:21 am

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BuildingMyBento

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Originally Posted by jib71

AFAIK, you cannot change foreign coins at any of the banks or exchange counters. I think your only chance would be if you knew someone visiting from Hong Kong who would be willing to do an informal trade with you. If it's a small value, just throw it in a charity box at the airport.

Thanks for your reply, jib71.

I was afraid of that (but secretly hoped that the NRT place that also exchanges Egyptian pounds and many other currencies would do it).

Even if one shop in Tokyo offered to make the change, it's not worth the extra weight now.

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