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Old Feb 25, 2016 | 11:53 pm
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Originally Posted by flyerred
Can anyone recommend shops around Tokyo to get glasses prescriptions filled? What is typical turnaround time in Japan? 10 days as is typical in the US? I'm a non japanese speaker, so english language ability on the part of the optician will be needed. I'm leaning more towards more fashion styles, likely a round frame.
I got mine from Jins (they have locations all over Tokyo) and it took about half an hour.

I want to say if it's near one of the major shopping areas then some English will be understood, enough to get by.
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