i-Store DB®
Store information database covering approximately 1,300 chains/97,000 stores nationwide
A store database with the location information of retail store chains all over Japan which we have collected and compiled the information ourselves.
It includes basic items such as location, telephone number, floor space, capacity of the parking area, and business hours; in addition, it also includes such additional items as the characteristics of the area and residents, grouped together based on the data of the trading area of the store.
Content included
Subject included
Covers stores in the following business categories (dealing with processed food, beverage, daily commodities, cosmetics, pharmaceutical products, and baby goods, etc.) centered on retail store chains managed by a company with more than 10 billion yen annual turnover
Subject business category
Hypermarket, grocery supermarket, drugstore (except for those specializing in prescription drugs), home center, discount store, liquor discount store, baby product specialty store, and convenience store
| Name of the business category | Number of chains | Number of stores | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard three business categories | Supermarket | 789 | 18,061 |
| Drugstore | 211 | 15,108 | |
| Home center/discount store | 131 | 5,298 | |
| Optional business category | Baby goods specialty store | 7 | 1,391 |
| Liquor discount store | 108 | 1,612 | |
| Convenience store | 26 | 55,467 | |
| Total | 1,272 | 96,937 | |
Recorded item/source
| Store information type | Item name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Basic item (A) | Name of the store, name of the business, name of the chain, business category, post code post code, address, telephone number |
General public information |
| Basic item (B) | Sales floor space, business hours, parking spaces/capacity available Date the store opened(*1) |
General public information + Our own investigation |
| Additional items | Latitude-longitude coordinates Ranking of distance to the station, characteristics of the area and residents(*2) |
Tabulated by GIS |
- *1 The date the store opened is the “date/month/year” of the time the information was newly included in the database based on general public information after September 2011.
- *2 The additional item, “characteristics of the area and residents,” is for two business categories i.e. supermarket and drugstore.
Maintenance
The collection of general public information, our own research, and attachment of latitude-longitude location coordinates is carried out every six months (plan)
Updated twice a year (updated in June/December every year and released in July/January)
Manner of delivery/price
| National version | Area version (Price for one area) | |
|---|---|---|
| Standard three business categories version (SM, DRUG, HC/DS) |
2,400,000 yen | 800,000 yen |
| Optional business category version | 480,000 yen each | 160,000 yen each |
| Optional business category version | 1,200,000 yen | 400,000 yen |
- Contract type
- Yearly contract (with twice-a-year renewal)
- Unit of provision
- It’s possible to provide the Area version and Business category version separately
- * Area category: Hokkaido, Tohoku/Kanto/Chubu//Kinki/Chugoku & Shikoku/Kyushu
- * A discount price, 60% off the price of the standard three business categories version (national version),
applies to limited versions of each business category in the three standard business categories (SM/DRG /HCDS).
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