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BigCommerce Stores in Japan

Updated Nov 8 2024

There are 50 live BigCommerce stores in Japan.

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

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BigCommerce Growth in Japan

  • BigCommerce stores in Japan increased 5.8% quarter-over-quarter in 2024 Q3.
  • BigCommerce stores in Japan increased 29% year-over-year in 2024 Q3.

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

Quarter
Active Stores
2019 Q1
20
2019 Q2
20
2019 Q3
27
2019 Q4
31
2020 Q1
28
2020 Q2
31
2020 Q3
31
2020 Q4
31
2021 Q1
33
2021 Q2
38
2021 Q3
36
2021 Q4
37
2022 Q1
41
2022 Q2
37
2022 Q3
42
2022 Q4
37
2023 Q1
43
2023 Q2
47
2023 Q3
48
2023 Q4
49
2024 Q1
50
2024 Q2
48
2024 Q3
47
2024 Q4 (to date)
50
Active Stores by Quarter

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

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

Top Categories For BigCommerce Stores In Japan

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

  • 10.0% of BigCommerce stores in Japan sell Apparel products.
  • 6.0% of BigCommerce stores in Japan sell Toys & Hobbies products.
  • 6.0% of BigCommerce stores in Japan sell Beauty & Fitness products.

Social Media Usage On BigCommerce 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.

  • Facebook is used by 40.0% of BigCommerce stores in Japan.
  • Instagram is used by 38.0% of BigCommerce stores in Japan.
  • LinkedIn is used by 28.0% of BigCommerce stores in Japan.
Type
Stores
Facebook
20
Instagram
19
LinkedIn
14
Twitter
14
YouTube
10
Pinterest
6

Contact Information On BigCommerce 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.

  • 50% of BigCommerce stores in Japan have an email on their website
  • 42% of BigCommerce stores in Japan provide a phone number on their website
Type
Stores
Email
25
Phone
21

Provinces With The Most BigCommerce 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 BigCommerce stores in Japan. Note that we're only showing the top 15 locations here but you can see the full list within Store Leads.

  • 6 BigCommerce stores in Japan are based in Tokyo.
  • 1 BigCommerce stores in Japan are based in Kanagawa.
Province
Stores
6

Cities With The Most BigCommerce Stores in Japan

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

  • 46 BigCommerce stores in Japan are based in Unknown.
  • 1 BigCommerce stores in Japan are based in Shinjuku City.
  • 1 BigCommerce stores in Japan are based in Tokyo.
City
Stores
46
1

Number of Employees for BigCommerce stores in Japan

  • 76.0% of BigCommerce stores in Japan have Unknown employees.
  • 6.0% of BigCommerce stores in Japan have 100 - 249 employees.
  • 4.0% of BigCommerce stores in Japan have 1 - 9 employees.

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

Employees
Stores
Unknown
38
1 - 9
2
10 - 24
2
25 - 49
1
100 - 249
3
250 - 999
2
5000+
2

Top Shipping Carriers For BigCommerce Stores In Japan

  • 20.0% of BigCommerce stores in Japan ship by Japan Post.
  • 8.0% of BigCommerce stores in Japan ship by Fedex.
  • 6.0% of BigCommerce stores in Japan ship by USPS.

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

Shipping Carrier
Stores
Japan Post
10
Fedex
4
USPS
3
DHL
2
UPS
2
Purolator
1
Yamato Transport
1
Royal Mail
1

Top-level Domain Distribution For BigCommerce Stores In Japan

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

  • 74.0% of BigCommerce stores in Japan have a .com domain.
  • 16.0% of BigCommerce stores in Japan have a .jp domain.
  • 4.0% of BigCommerce stores in Japan have a .co.jp domain.

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

Top-level Domain
Stores
.com
37
.jp
8
.co.jp
2
.vercel.app
1
.net
1
.info
1

Top BigCommerce Stores In Japan

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

Name
Domain
Rank
Created
www.plazajapan.com
8,063
2016/12/30
Tuttle Publishing
11,364
2016/12/30
Shopping In Japan
103,450
2016/12/30
WAWAZA
147,245
2019/08/02
CardShop Japan
598,523
2018/07/06

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