What Products Can You Find at Costco in Japan?

Costco is a household name when it comes to bulk shopping. The store stocks various products ranging from grocery staples to tires and electronics.

In Japan, Costco maintains its appeal by providing unique selections that cater to both local tastes and international products, especially from the U.S. Here’s what to expect when visiting Costco in Japan, along with some fun features of popular locations that make visiting Costco a day out for the whole family.

American and International Products

Costco is a go-to destination for American products, from pantry staples to specialty items that are hard to find elsewhere. You’ll discover an extensive selection of cheeses, premium meats, and frozen goods. The stores have staff providing tasters of certain products, so you can try them before you buy.

Jones Dairy Farm’s range of quality bacon and sausage is one example of the high-quality food products available. These can be found at locations across Japan. You can explore the full product range through the Jones Dairy Farm products page here.

View the complete list of Costco locations that sell Jones Dairy Farm’s products here.

Not every Costco in Japan is the same. Many feature additional services and are conveniently located near popular landmarks.

Watch baseball

Makuhari Costco (Chiba): This store is situated next to the Zozo Marine Stadium, making it an ideal stop for baseball fans on game days. Grab some snacks from the store and head straight to the stadium.

Get Gas for Your Vehicle at Costco Gas Stations

Fukuoka Costco has a fully operational gas station. Shoppers can refuel their cars after stocking up on bulk goods. Costco also has unmatched gas prices! Here’s an overview of current locations where you can refuel your vehicle. The newly opened Okinawa Costco, as well as Shiga Prefecture’s Costco, have gas stations, too.

Change Your Tires at the Tire Center

If you need new tires, check out this blog post (Japanese only) about the benefits of the Costco tire service. It’s a convenient service with an all-inclusive price, no so hidden fees. The tire centers run campaigns during seasons like summer and winter, so you can change your tires ahead of the snowy months.

Buy Large Appliances and Electronics

Tamasakai Costco in Tokyo is notable for its proximity to major shopping malls. It offers a vast selection of electronics, including televisions and home appliances.

Kawasaki Costco (Kanagawa): Drive up to the top floor of the multi-story car park to visit a tire service center for your car!

Food Court and More

Most Costco stores in Japan feature an outdoor or indoor food court, famous for offering affordable, American-style meals. From hot dogs to pizza slices or ice cream, it’s a great way to recharge after shopping.

Shopping for Your Household and Delivery

Because it’s a warehouse store, you can pick up bulk groceries like the Breakfast Pork Patties from Jones Dairy Farm, which are ideal for families.

Costco isn’t just about American products. It also carries local favorites. This includes fresh seafood, seasonal fruits, and vegetables. Many stores carry products available for local delivery.

Costco in Japan is an excellent option for both American imports and everyday essentials. Whether you need new tires, electronics, or nutritious grocery items like Jones Dairy Farm’s pork products, you’ll find everything you need under one roof.