In 2020, the number of drugstores operating in Japan amounted to around 17 thousand. The number of establishments rose steadily in recent years, reaching a high in the most recent year. Major drugstores operating in Japan include Daikoku Drug, Matsumoto Kiyoshi, and Sundrug.
Number of drugstores in Japan from 2015 to 2020
(in 1,000s)
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METI (Japan). (June 30, 2021). Number of drugstores in Japan from 2015 to 2020 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 07, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/670780/japan-drugstore-numbers/
METI (Japan). "Number of drugstores in Japan from 2015 to 2020 (in 1,000s)." Chart. June 30, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 07, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/670780/japan-drugstore-numbers/
METI (Japan). (2021). Number of drugstores in Japan from 2015 to 2020 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 07, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/670780/japan-drugstore-numbers/
METI (Japan). "Number of Drugstores in Japan from 2015 to 2020 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jun 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/670780/japan-drugstore-numbers/
METI (Japan), Number of drugstores in Japan from 2015 to 2020 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/670780/japan-drugstore-numbers/ (last visited December 07, 2021)
