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STORES Stores in Japan

Updated Mar 13 2026

There are 16,842 live STORES stores in Japan.

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

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STORES Growth in Japan

  • STORES stores in Japan increased 59.5% quarter-over-quarter in 2025 Q4.
  • STORES stores in Japan decreased -46% year-over-year in 2025 Q4.

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

Quarter
Active Stores
2020 Q4
11,480
2021 Q1
16,407
2021 Q2
17,093
2021 Q3
19,237
2021 Q4
20,410
2022 Q1
20,906
2022 Q2
20,995
2022 Q3
20,453
2022 Q4
20,429
2023 Q1
20,896
2023 Q2
20,434
2023 Q3
20,230
2023 Q4
19,925
2024 Q1
19,660
2024 Q2
10,087
2024 Q3
15,246
2024 Q4
19,468
2025 Q1
19,334
2025 Q2
12,172
2025 Q3
9,109
2025 Q4
10,562
2026 Q1 (to date)
16,842
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 STORES store was first created but we use a heuristic combining DNS and WHOIS data that provides a reasonable approximation.

Top Categories For STORES Stores In Japan

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

  • 13.6% of STORES stores in Japan sell Food & Drink products.
  • 10.8% of STORES stores in Japan sell Apparel products.
  • 7.8% of STORES stores in Japan sell Arts & Entertainment products.

Social Media Usage On STORES 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 52.7% of STORES stores in Japan.
  • Facebook is used by 27.4% of STORES stores in Japan.
  • Twitter is used by 24.7% of STORES stores in Japan.
Type
Stores
Instagram
8,876
Facebook
4,608
Twitter
4,153
YouTube
1,588
Tiktok
22
Facebook Group
6
Soundcloud
2
Pinterest
2

Contact Information On STORES 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.

  • 23% of STORES stores in Japan provide a phone number on their website
  • 4% of STORES stores in Japan have an email on their website
Type
Stores
Phone
3,948
Email
637

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

  • 670 STORES stores in Japan are based in Tokyo.
  • 112 STORES stores in Japan are based in Kanagawa.
  • 105 STORES stores in Japan are based in Osaka.
Province
Stores
670
112
105
72
72
51
49
40
38
31
28
26

Cities With The Most STORES Stores in Japan

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

  • 15,415 STORES stores in Japan are based in Unknown.
  • 110 STORES stores in Japan are based in Tokyo.
  • 75 STORES stores in Japan are based in Osaka.

Number of Employees for STORES stores in Japan

  • 100.0% of STORES stores in Japan have Unknown employees.

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

Employees
Stores
Unknown
16,842

Top Shipping Carriers For STORES Stores In Japan

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

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

Shipping Carrier
Stores
Japan Post
51
Yamato Transport
34
Sagawa Express
12
Fedex
4
USPS
4
UPS
2

Top-level Domain Distribution For STORES Stores In Japan

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

  • 85.0% of STORES stores in Japan have a .jp domain.
  • 9.1% of STORES stores in Japan have a .shop domain.
  • 4.8% of STORES stores in Japan have a .com domain.

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

Top-level Domain
Stores
.jp
14,318
.shop
1,539
.com
809
.net
172
.or.jp
1
.website
1
.live
1
.biz
1

Top STORES Stores In Japan

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

Name
Domain
Rank
Created
Treat ürself
treaturself.shop
233,122
2024/11/15
iidaya.shop
iidaya.shop
249,862
2024/11/15
WCJ OFFICIAL WEB STORE
wcjapan.shop
271,873
2024/11/15
Hermeow's Shop
hermeow.shop
273,111
2024/11/15
83s.shop
83s.shop
309,985
2024/11/15

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