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E-Store Stores in Japan

Updated May 1 2026

There are 2,006 live E-Store stores in Japan.

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

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E-Store Growth in Japan

Here is E-Store's quarter-over-quarter growth in Japan.

Quarter
Active Stores
2026 Q1
1,917
2026 Q2 (to date)
2,006
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 E-Store store was first created but we use a heuristic combining DNS and WHOIS data that provides a reasonable approximation.

Top Categories For E-Store Stores In Japan

Here is the breakdown of industry verticals for E-Store stores in Japan.

  • 18.1% of E-Store stores in Japan sell Food & Drink products.
  • 8.9% of E-Store stores in Japan sell Apparel products.
  • 6.5% of E-Store stores in Japan sell Home & Garden products.

Social Media Usage On E-Store 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 30.0% of E-Store stores in Japan.
  • Twitter is used by 22.5% of E-Store stores in Japan.
  • Facebook is used by 19.6% of E-Store stores in Japan.
Type
Stores
Instagram
601
Twitter
452
Facebook
394
YouTube
68
LinkedIn
20
Tiktok
12
Pinterest
11

Contact Information On E-Store 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.

  • 58% of E-Store stores in Japan provide a phone number on their website
  • 25% of E-Store stores in Japan have an email on their website
Type
Stores
Phone
1,158
Email
497

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

  • 80 E-Store stores in Japan are based in Tokyo.
  • 27 E-Store stores in Japan are based in Osaka.
  • 18 E-Store stores in Japan are based in Aichi.
Province
Stores
80
27
18
14
11
10
10
9
8
8
7

Cities With The Most E-Store Stores in Japan

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

  • 1,706 E-Store stores in Japan are based in Unknown.
  • 13 E-Store stores in Japan are based in Osaka.
  • 10 E-Store stores in Japan are based in Nagoya.

Number of Employees for E-Store stores in Japan

  • 98.7% of E-Store stores in Japan have Unknown employees.
  • 0.4% of E-Store stores in Japan have 1 - 9 employees.
  • 0.3% of E-Store stores in Japan have 10 - 24 employees.

Here is the breakdown of E-Store stores in Japan by the number of employees.

Employees
Stores
Unknown
1,979
1 - 9
8
10 - 24
6
25 - 49
4
50 - 99
1
100 - 249
4
250 - 999
2
5000+
2

Top Shipping Carriers For E-Store Stores In Japan

  • 4.0% of E-Store stores in Japan ship by Yamato Transport.
  • 1.6% of E-Store stores in Japan ship by Sagawa Express.
  • 0.9% of E-Store stores in Japan ship by Japan Post.

Here are the top shipping carriers for E-Store stores in Japan.

Shipping Carrier
Stores
Yamato Transport
81
Sagawa Express
33
Japan Post
19

Top-level Domain Distribution For E-Store Stores In Japan

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

  • 62.7% of E-Store stores in Japan have a .jp domain.
  • 27.8% of E-Store stores in Japan have a .co.jp domain.
  • 8.1% of E-Store stores in Japan have a .com domain.

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

Top-level Domain
Stores
.jp
1,258
.co.jp
557
.com
162
.net
22
.biz
3
.org
1
.info
1
.ac.jp
1
.shop
1

Top E-Store Stores In Japan

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

Name
Domain
Rank
Created
hamukoubou.jp
45,130
2017/07/28
suzuichi-s.co.jp
112,771
2018/06/15
taxandirect.jp
147,221
2018/07/20
hondasuisan.co.jp
150,156
2022/04/29
【公式】JANSPORT(ジャンスポーツ)
153,997
2020/02/21

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