The statistic presents the number of general supermarket stores in the Greater Tokyo Area in Japan from 2002 to 2014. In 2002, there were 374 supermarkets operating in Greater Tokyo. This number decreased to 310 such stores in 2014.
Number of general supermarket stores in the Greater Tokyo Area in Japan from 2002 to 2014
The Greater Tokyo Area comprises of Tokyo Metropolitan, Kanagawa, Saitama and Chiba Prefectures.
Figures are based on the Census of Commerce by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI). The product categories are based on the classification defined by the METI.
The source defines general supermarket stores as followed: "The composition ratio of each category (Apparel, Food, Housing) ranges from ten percent to less than 70 percent and the number of employees is 50 or more."
The source provides the following information: 'Because industrial classification and investigative method was changed, the figures for 2014 have no data continuty from previous investigation."
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Mitsui Fudosan. (December 1, 2016). Number of general supermarket stores in the Greater Tokyo Area in Japan from 2002 to 2014 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/671165/japan-supermarket-numbers-greater-tokyo/
Mitsui Fudosan. "Number of general supermarket stores in the Greater Tokyo Area in Japan from 2002 to 2014." Chart. December 1, 2016. Statista. Accessed December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/671165/japan-supermarket-numbers-greater-tokyo/
Mitsui Fudosan. (2016). Number of general supermarket stores in the Greater Tokyo Area in Japan from 2002 to 2014. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/671165/japan-supermarket-numbers-greater-tokyo/
Mitsui Fudosan. "Number of General Supermarket Stores in The Greater Tokyo Area in Japan from 2002 to 2014." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Dec 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/671165/japan-supermarket-numbers-greater-tokyo/
Mitsui Fudosan, Number of general supermarket stores in the Greater Tokyo Area in Japan from 2002 to 2014 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/671165/japan-supermarket-numbers-greater-tokyo/ (last visited December 26, 2024)
Number of general supermarket stores in the Greater Tokyo Area in Japan from 2002 to 2014 [Graph], Mitsui Fudosan, December 1, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/671165/japan-supermarket-numbers-greater-tokyo/