Places to shop for day to day living

Department Stores 

Department stores are located in populated areas around large train stations. It consists of stores that offer a variety of products, everything one can possibly need. 

Grocery Stores/Supermarkets 

Grocery stores/ Supermarket chains tend to have more affordable options than department stores and mainly focus on groceries.

Convenience Stores

As the name suggests, Japanese convenience stores are very convenient. Not only food and everyday cleaning supplies, it also acts as a post office and ATMs. 

Home & Lifestyle Stores

Some Home & Lifestyle stores have expanded their business to restaurants like Muji.

Electronic Retailer 

Drug Stores

100 yen shops

It’s absolutely amazing how many smart/good quality products you can find in Japanese 100 yen shops!

Note that listed are the major chains that are located in the city. Local stores are also worth checking out, as they tend to offer unique items.