BASE Stores in Japan

There are 63,146 live BASE stores in Japan.

In this report, we'll cover the following essential statistics on BASE stores in Japan.

• BASE growth in Japan
• Top categories for BASE stores in Japan
• Social media usage on BASE stores in Japan
• Contact information on BASE stores in Japan
• Provinces with the most BASE stores in Japan
• Cities with the most BASE stores in Japan
• Number of employees for BASE stores in Japan
• Top shipping carriers for BASE stores in Japan
• Top-level domain distribution for BASE stores in Japan
• Top BASE stores in Japan

BASE Growth in Japan

• BASE stores in Japan increased 0.1% quarter-over-quarter in 2025 Q4.
• BASE stores in Japan increased 2% year-over-year in 2025 Q4.

Here is BASE's quarter-over-quarter growth in Japan.

Note: the store counts displayed in this section are based on actual historical store counts.

It's hard to know exactly when a BASE store was first created but we use a heuristic combining DNS and WHOIS data that provides a reasonable approximation.

Top Categories For BASE Stores In Japan

Here is the breakdown of industry verticals for BASE stores in Japan.

• 12.6% of BASE stores in Japan sell Apparel products.
• 12.0% of BASE stores in Japan sell Food & Drink products.
• 7.1% of BASE stores in Japan sell Arts & Entertainment products.

Social Media Usage On BASE Stores In Japan

Ecommerce brands use social media sites to engage with millions of consumers. Instagram and Facebook are the dominant social media sites for ecommerce stores, by far, with Twitter, Pinterest and YouTube also having notable usage.

• Instagram is used by 61.0% of BASE stores in Japan.
• Twitter is used by 28.0% of BASE stores in Japan.
• Facebook is used by 26.5% of BASE stores in Japan.

Contact Information On BASE Stores In Japan

Email remains an extremely popular communication channel for merchants. Many merchants also provide a phone number so that their customers can reach them instantly.

• 15% of BASE stores in Japan provide a phone number on their website
• 4% of BASE stores in Japan have an email on their website

Provinces With The Most BASE Stores In Japan

It's relatively easy to identify the country in which an ecommerce store operates. However, very few ecommerce stores provide a location to the province-level or city-level and even fewer provide a street address.

Here is the province distribution of BASE stores in Japan. Note that we're only showing the top 15 locations here but you can see the full list within Store Leads.

• 2,515 BASE stores in Japan are based in Tokyo.
• 601 BASE stores in Japan are based in Osaka.
• 441 BASE stores in Japan are based in Kanagawa.

Cities With The Most BASE Stores in Japan

Here is the city distribution of BASE stores in Japan. Note that we're only showing the top 15 locations here but you can see the full list within Store Leads.

• 56,899 BASE stores in Japan are based in Unknown.
• 432 BASE stores in Japan are based in Osaka.
• 405 BASE stores in Japan are based in Tokyo.

Number of Employees for BASE stores in Japan

• 99.7% of BASE stores in Japan have Unknown employees.
• 0.1% of BASE stores in Japan have 1 - 9 employees.
• 0.1% of BASE stores in Japan have 10 - 24 employees.

Here is the breakdown of BASE stores in Japan by the number of employees.

Top Shipping Carriers For BASE Stores In Japan

• 0.3% of BASE stores in Japan ship by Japan Post.
• 0.2% of BASE stores in Japan ship by Yamato Transport.
• 0.1% of BASE stores in Japan ship by Sagawa Express.

Here are the top shipping carriers for BASE stores in Japan.

Top-level Domain Distribution For BASE Stores In Japan

.com is the most common top-level domain, by far, for world-wide BASE stores. Some countries have been faster than others to adopt alternate (such as country-specific) top-level domains.

• 22.2% of BASE stores in Japan have a .in domain.
• 20.7% of BASE stores in Japan have a .com domain.
• 13.8% of BASE stores in Japan have a .base.shop domain.

Here is the top-level domain distribution for BASE stores in Japan.

Top BASE Stores In Japan

Here are the top stores in Japan ordered by worldwide store rank.

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