Supermarkets

How Japanese Supermarkets Work

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A Complete Shopping Guide for First-Time Visitors Japanese convenience stores receive a lot of attention from international visitors—and for good reason. However, if you want lower prices, a wider selection of fresh food, and a closer look at how people in Japan actually shop every day, visit a Japanese supermarket. Japanese supermarkets offer much more … Read more

How to Use Self-Checkout Machines in Japan

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How to Use Self-Checkout Machines in Japan A Step-by-Step Guide for First-Time Visitors Self-checkout machines are becoming increasingly common in Japan. You may find them at: At first, a Japanese self-checkout machine can look intimidating. The screen may be in Japanese, the machine may ask several questions, and you may not know where to place … Read more