Japan Post Shipping Carrier Usage Database
Explore 2.1k verified e-commerce stores shipping with Japan Post. Discover logistics partnerships, geographic reach, and carrier adoption.
Detected across 2.5k domains. 2.1k verified as active stores with physical delivery.
· · Next full refresh: April 2026
2.1k verified active stores out of 2.5k detected · 84.4% verification rate
E-commerce Platforms Distribution
Shopify leads with 59.1% of stores with physical delivery (1,252 stores) , followed by WooCommerce (12.8%) and Custom (12.5%) .
Note: This distribution covers only stores selling physical products with active shopping carts and physical product shipping. Digital products, services, and non-transactional sites are excluded. All stores are verified by our proprietary AI model to ensure accurate e-commerce classification.
Top 10 Platforms (Physical Delivery)
1,252 stores
271 stores
264 stores
119 stores
38 stores
30 stores
26 stores
24 stores
18 stores
18 stores
Visual Distribution
| Platform | Stores with Physical Delivery | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify | 1252 | 59.14% |
| WooCommerce | 271 | 12.80% |
| Custom | 264 | 12.47% |
| Wix eCommerce | 119 | 5.62% |
| Ochanoko | 38 | 1.79% |
| BASE | 30 | 1.42% |
| PrestaShop | 26 | 1.23% |
| BigCommerce | 24 | 1.13% |
| Squarespace Commerce | 18 | 0.85% |
| Magento | 18 | 0.85% |
| Welcart | 13 | 0.61% |
| EC-CUBE | 13 | 0.61% |
| OpenCart | 12 | 0.57% |
| CS Cart | 12 | 0.57% |
| MakeShop | 7 | 0.33% |
All Stores Distribution
Shopify holds 53.9% share of all Japan Post e-commerce stores (1,269) , with WooCommerce at 16.1% and Custom at 11.2% (March 2026) .
Note: This broader view includes all domains where e-commerce signals were detected, useful for lead generation and competitive analysis. Some may be inactive or non-transactional. For verified active stores, see the default view above.
Top 10 Platforms (All Stores)
1,269 stores
379 stores
264 stores
203 stores
39 stores
32 stores
26 stores
25 stores
38 stores
18 stores
Visual Distribution
| Platform | Total Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify | 1269 | 53.86% |
| WooCommerce | 379 | 16.09% |
| Custom | 264 | 11.21% |
| Wix eCommerce | 203 | 8.62% |
| Ochanoko | 39 | 1.66% |
| BASE | 32 | 1.36% |
| PrestaShop | 26 | 1.10% |
| BigCommerce | 25 | 1.06% |
| Squarespace Commerce | 38 | 1.61% |
| Magento | 18 | 0.76% |
| Welcart | 16 | 0.68% |
| EC-CUBE | 14 | 0.59% |
| OpenCart | 12 | 0.51% |
| CS Cart | 14 | 0.59% |
| MakeShop | 7 | 0.30% |
Categories Distribution
Clothing & Accessories leads with 22.2% of all stores (328 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (13.3%) and Food & Beverages (12.6%) .
Base: 1,479 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (68.9% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.
Top 10 Categories
328 stores
196 stores
186 stores
127 stores
123 stores
119 stores
75 stores
72 stores
54 stores
52 stores
Visual Distribution
| Category | Number of Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Clothing & Accessories | 328 | 22.18% |
| Health & Beauty | 196 | 13.25% |
| Food & Beverages | 186 | 12.58% |
| Jewelry & Watches | 127 | 8.59% |
| Toys & Games | 123 | 8.32% |
| Arts & Entertainment | 119 | 8.05% |
| Collectibles & Hobbies | 75 | 5.07% |
| Home & Garden | 72 | 4.87% |
| Vehicles & Parts | 54 | 3.65% |
| Electronics & Technology | 52 | 3.52% |
| Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear | 50 | 3.38% |
| Books & Media | 41 | 2.77% |
| Furniture & Home Decor | 30 | 2.03% |
| Gifts & Special Occasions | 14 | 0.95% |
| Tools & Hardware | 12 | 0.81% |
Payment Providers Distribution
PayPal leads with 24.5% among AI-verified physical stores (950 stores) , followed by American Express (12.3%) and JCB (11.0%) .
Base: 1,618 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (63.6% coverage of all stores). Percentages show share of detected provider instances (stores may use multiple providers).
Detected from checkout/payment scripts and provider tags; off-site/manual payments excluded where undetectable.
Top 10 Payment Providers
950 stores
475 stores
426 stores
390 stores
356 stores
355 stores
295 stores
244 stores
120 stores
76 stores
Visual Distribution
| Payment Provider | Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| PayPal | 950 | 24.53% |
| American Express | 475 | 12.26% |
| JCB | 426 | 11.00% |
| Apple Pay | 390 | 10.07% |
| VISA | 356 | 9.19% |
| Google Pay | 355 | 9.17% |
| MasterCard | 295 | 7.62% |
| Stripe Connect | 244 | 6.30% |
| Amazon Pay | 120 | 3.10% |
| Bolt | 76 | 1.96% |
| AliPay | 51 | 1.32% |
| Klarna | 49 | 1.27% |
| UnionPay | 36 | 0.93% |
| Bancontact | 30 | 0.77% |
| Sezzle | 20 | 0.52% |
Store Launch Timeline
Over the past 12 months, 428 new stores were launched in Japan Post , with the highest activity in 2026-02 (55 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.
Last 12 Months
55 stores launched
37 stores launched
23 stores launched
31 stores launched
30 stores launched
35 stores launched
38 stores launched
54 stores launched
32 stores launched
38 stores launched
35 stores launched
20 stores launched
Monthly Trend
| Month | Stores Launched | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02 | 55 | 12.85% |
| 2026-01 | 37 | 8.64% |
| 2025-12 | 23 | 5.37% |
| 2025-11 | 31 | 7.24% |
| 2025-10 | 30 | 7.01% |
| 2025-09 | 35 | 8.18% |
| 2025-08 | 38 | 8.88% |
| 2025-07 | 54 | 12.62% |
| 2025-06 | 32 | 7.48% |
| 2025-05 | 38 | 8.88% |
| 2025-04 | 35 | 8.18% |
| 2025-03 | 20 | 4.67% |
Active Stores by Launch Year
Currently, 2,134 active stores in Japan Post are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (92 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.
Active Stores by Launch Year
92 active stores
372 active stores
198 active stores
140 active stores
131 active stores
179 active stores
163 active stores
105 active stores
114 active stores
103 active stores
53 active stores
56 active stores
55 active stores
63 active stores
46 active stores
Distribution by Launch Year
| Launch Year | Active Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 92 | 4.31% |
| 2025 | 372 | 17.43% |
| 2024 | 198 | 9.28% |
| 2023 | 140 | 6.56% |
| 2022 | 131 | 6.14% |
| 2021 | 179 | 8.39% |
| 2020 | 163 | 7.64% |
| 2019 | 105 | 4.92% |
| 2018 | 114 | 5.34% |
| 2017 | 103 | 4.83% |
| 2016 | 53 | 2.48% |
| 2015 | 56 | 2.62% |
| 2014 | 55 | 2.58% |
| 2013 | 63 | 2.95% |
| 2012 | 46 | 2.16% |
| 2011 | 47 | 2.20% |
| 2010 | 35 | 1.64% |
| 2009 | 26 | 1.22% |
| 2008 | 25 | 1.17% |
| 2007 | 23 | 1.08% |
| 2006 | 19 | 0.89% |
| 2005 | 16 | 0.75% |
| 2004 | 13 | 0.61% |
| 2003 | 17 | 0.80% |
| 2002 | 8 | 0.37% |
| 2001 | 11 | 0.52% |
| 2000 | 12 | 0.56% |
| 1999 | 5 | 0.23% |
| 1998 | 3 | 0.14% |
| 1997 | 1 | 0.05% |
| 1996 | 1 | 0.05% |
| 1995 | 2 | 0.09% |
Geographic Distribution
Japan leads with 72.9% (1,457 AI-verified stores) , followed by United States (13.7%) and Australia (2.4%) .
Base: 2,000 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.
Top 10 Countries
1,457 AI-verified stores
274 AI-verified stores
47 AI-verified stores
33 AI-verified stores
26 AI-verified stores
25 AI-verified stores
20 AI-verified stores
18 AI-verified stores
14 AI-verified stores
13 AI-verified stores
Visual Distribution
| Country | AI-Verified Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1457 | 72.85% |
| United States | 274 | 13.70% |
| Australia | 47 | 2.35% |
| Germany | 33 | 1.65% |
| France | 26 | 1.30% |
| United Kingdom | 25 | 1.25% |
| Hong Kong | 20 | 1.00% |
| Canada | 18 | 0.90% |
| India | 14 | 0.70% |
| Singapore | 13 | 0.65% |
| China | 13 | 0.65% |
| Poland | 11 | 0.55% |
| Ireland | 9 | 0.45% |
| Netherlands | 7 | 0.35% |
| Russia | 6 | 0.30% |
| Spain | 6 | 0.30% |
| Vietnam | 6 | 0.30% |
| Italy | 5 | 0.25% |
| Brazil | 5 | 0.25% |
| Thailand | 5 | 0.25% |
Featured Stores
A selection of notable and recently launched stores in this segment.
Notable Stores
A sample of well-known stores in this segment tracked by ShopRank.
Custom - Collectibles & Hobbies
Custom
Shopify - Toys & Games
Custom - Books & Media
Custom - Toys & Games
New Stores
Recently launched stores detected by ShopRank in the last full month.
Custom - Furniture & Home Decor
Custom - Furniture & Home Decor
Custom - Home & Garden
Custom - Furniture & Home Decor
Shopify
Data Coverage
| Field | Rows count | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Website | 2.5k | 100.00% |
| Emails | 1.8k | 71.84% |
| Phones | 456.0 | 17.91% |
| Ecommerce platform | 2.4k | 94.27% |
| Couriers | 2.5k | 100.00% |
| Payment Providers | 1.6k | 63.55% |
| Categories | 1.5k | 60.45% |
| Social Media | 1.8k | 71.72% |
Coverage reflects detectability from public website analysis. Payment providers and shipping carriers are identified from checkout pages and shipping widgets. Stores using off-site payment flows or custom shipping integrations may not be detected. Actual adoption rates are higher than shown.
Market Intelligence
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- Search and segment stores by any criteria
- API integration for automated workflows
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Strategic Intelligence
Custom research and competitive analysis
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- Custom market reports and analysis
- Competitive landscape monitoring
- Dedicated analyst support
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Market Intelligence
Understand the Japan Post e-commerce landscape:
Analyze 2.1k verified e-commerce stores on Japan Post - technology adoption, market share, competitive positioning.
- Track Competitive Shifts
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Monitor platform migrations, technology adoption, and market share changes across Japan Post e-commerce.
- Size Your Addressable Market
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Segment stores by platform, category, traffic tier, and payment infrastructure to quantify your market opportunity.
- Monitor Adoption Trends
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Identify which payment providers, shipping carriers, and platforms are gaining or losing traction.
Data Access
- Interactive search and filtering via web app
- REST API for programmatic access and automation
- Monthly data refreshes with historical tracking
Use Cases
- Competitive intelligence and market sizing
- Technology adoption and platform migration analysis
- Sales prospecting and account-based targeting
- Investment research and due diligence
Frequently Asked Questions
- What data is included in the Japan Post e-commerce intelligence?
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We track 2.1k verified Japan Post e-commerce stores with 50+ data points per store: e-commerce platform, product counts, categories, payment providers, shipping carriers, estimated traffic, technology stack, and verified business contacts.
- How is the data collected and how often is it updated?
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We continuously crawl 300M+ domains using proprietary web crawlers, AI classification, and technology fingerprinting. The database is refreshed monthly, so you always work with current market data.
- How do I access the data?
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Self-service plans give you instant access through our web app and REST API. You can search, filter, and segment stores interactively or integrate programmatically into your workflows. View plans →
- Can I filter by specific segments?
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Yes. You can segment by country, platform, store size, product category, payment provider, shipping carrier, traffic tier, and more. All filtering is available through both the web app and API.
- Do you offer enterprise or custom licensing?
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Yes. For large-scale data needs, custom market reports, or dedicated support, contact us to discuss enterprise pricing.
Social Media Usage
Instagram leads with 33.1% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (1,351 stores) , followed by Facebook (25.2%) and YouTube (12.1%) .
Base: 1,826 stores with any detectable social profile (71.7% of all stores). Percentages show share of detected platform instances (stores may use multiple platforms).
Links and embeds detected on public pages; private/hidden profiles not counted.
Top 10 Social Platforms
1,351 stores
1,027 stores
493 stores
457 stores
255 stores
223 stores
194 stores
46 stores
24 stores
6 stores
Visual Distribution