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As of 4 November 2026, 1,335 companies in Japan run a WooCommerce store: 197 pure online shops, the rest manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers selling online; 3 are hiring right now and Hokujo has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 1,335
- Hiring now
- 3 · 1 new in 30 d
- Largest segment
- Primary medical & veterinary practices · 281
- Top city
- Hokujo · 7
- Parent market
- Ecommerce · 1,519
- Pure online shops
- 197 · 15%
WooCommerce stores in Japan, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Primary medical & veterinary practices | 281 | 21% |
| General consumer goods ecommerce | 98 | 7% |
| Travel agencies booking | 54 | 4% |
| Food production, wholesale & retail | 52 | 4% |
| Vehicle & parts retail | 51 | 4% |
| Fashion & apparel ecommerce | 40 | 3% |
| Dental practices | 34 | 3% |
| Training & online courses | 32 | 2% |
| Personal & home care services | 31 | 2% |
| Restaurants pubs cafes | 28 | 2% |
| Digital marketing agencies | 24 | 2% |
| Management business consulting | 22 | 2% |
| Vision & hearing care | 20 | 1% |
| Fitness dance & martial arts studios | 19 | 1% |
| Tutoring & training courses | 19 | 1% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 516 · 0 |
| 2-10 employees | 484 · 0 |
| 11-50 employees | 246 · 2 |
| 51-200 employees | 73 · 1 |
| 201-500 employees | 15 · 0 |
| 1001-5000 employees | 1 · 0 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Hokujo | 7 | 1% |
| Ginza | 6 | 0% |
| Jingumae | 5 | 0% |
| Marunochi (Tsuginobiruonozoku) | 5 | 0% |
| Tokyo | 5 | 0% |
| Kichijoji Honcho | 4 | 0% |
| Sotokanda | 4 | 0% |
| Akasaka (Tsuginobiruonozoku) | 3 | 0% |
| Hamamatsucho (Tsuginobiruonozoku) | 3 | 0% |
| Roppongi (Tsuginobiruonozoku) | 3 | 0% |
| Sakuragaokacho | 3 | 0% |
| Shinjuku | 3 | 0% |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Service | 857 | 64% |
| Online shop | 225 | 17% |
| Manufacturer | 107 | 8% |
| Hospitality | 51 | 4% |
| Public & non-profit | 39 | 3% |
| Wholesale | 26 | 2% |
| Retail | 18 | 1% |
| Other | 8 | 1% |
| Unknown | 4 | 0% |
The biggest WooCommerce stores in Japan
The largest ecommerce stores on this platform in the country, by headcount; marketplaces and portals left out.
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What WooCommerce stores in Japan add on top
Payment providers and marketing tools found on these stores' pages and DNS.
The stack of woocommerce stores in Japan
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1,335 companies in Japan run a WooCommerce store: 197 pure online shops, the rest manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers selling online; 3 are hiring right now and Hokujo has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/ecommerce/japan/on-woocommerce)
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- ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
- Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
- HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
WooCommerce stores in Japan: questions
How many WooCommerce stores are there in Japan?
1,335 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.
How do you know a store runs WooCommerce?
From the store's own pages and DNS: the platform's scripts, assets, checkout or hosting fingerprints. A store is counted once, on the platform we detected.
Can I get the list?
Yes: the first 20 largest are on this page; the full list with verified e-mails is in the product. Counting is free.
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