Outlet database

    Quick-service and fast-food outlets in Japan: 60,000+

    Dashmote counts 60,000+ quick-service and fast-food outlets in Japan, 7% of the country's on-premise outlets. Quick-service and fast-food outlets are spread wider across Japan than restaurants, bars and pubs and cafes: more of them sit outside the metro areas with a page.

    60,000+
    quick-service and fast-food outlets

    Tokyo has the most quick-service and fast-food outlets in Japan

    Map: Quick-service and fast-food outlets by metro area in JapanJapan: Tokyo: rank 1 for quick-service and fast-food outlets; Osaka: rank 2 for quick-service and fast-food outlets; Nagoya: joint rank 3 for quick-service and fast-food outlets; Yokohama: joint rank 3 for quick-service and fast-food outlets; Fukuoka: rank 5 for quick-service and fast-food outlets; Kobe: joint rank 6 for quick-service and fast-food outlets; Kyoto: joint rank 6 for quick-service and fast-food outlets; Sapporo: joint rank 6 for quick-service and fast-food outlets; Hiroshima: rank 9 for quick-service and fast-food outlets; Sendai: rank 10 for quick-service and fast-food outlets.Tokyo: rank 1 for quick-service and fast-food outletsOsaka: rank 2 for quick-service and fast-food outletsNagoya: joint rank 3 for quick-service and fast-food outletsYokohama: joint rank 3 for quick-service and fast-food outletsFukuoka: rank 5 for quick-service and fast-food outletsKobe: joint rank 6 for quick-service and fast-food outletsKyoto: joint rank 6 for quick-service and fast-food outletsSapporo: joint rank 6 for quick-service and fast-food outletsHiroshima: rank 9 for quick-service and fast-food outletsSendai: rank 10 for quick-service and fast-food outlets
    • Tokyo
    • Osaka
    • Nagoya
    • Fukuoka
    • Sapporo
    Dot size: quick-service and fast-food outlets per metro area.
    7%
    of all outlets in Japan
    86%
    independent outlets

    What stands out about quick-service and fast-food outlets in Japan

    • Japan is in the bottom third of countries we track for the share of quick-service and fast-food outlets with 100+ public reviews.
    • Japan is in the bottom third of Asia Pacific countries we track for the share of quick-service and fast-food outlets that are independent.
    • Japan is in the top third of Asia Pacific countries we track for the share of quick-service and fast-food outlets with an Instagram account linked.

    How quick-service and fast-food outlets in Japan compare

    Japan

    Share of all open on-premise outlets that are quick-service and fast-food outlets, by country in the region: the top five

    Share of all open on-premise outlets that are quick-service and fast-food outlets, by country in the regionAsia Pacific countries: India: 16% of all outlets; Indonesia: 6% of all outlets; Japan: 7% of all outlets; Philippines: 12% of all outlets; Vietnam: 4% of all outlets; Thailand: 4% of all outlets; Taiwan: 6% of all outlets; Australia: 13% of all outlets; Singapore: 6% of all outlets; Cambodia: 3% of all outlets.India: 16% of all outletsAustralia: 13% of all outletsPhilippines: 12% of all outletsJapan: 7% of all outletsIndonesia: 6% of all outlets

    Quick service and fast food rank fifth for the number of outlets among outlet types in Japan

    Open on-premise outlets by type in Japan, ranked

    Open on-premise outlets by type in Japan5 outlet types: Restaurants: rank 1; Bars and pubs: rank 2; Cafes and coffee shops: rank 3; Hotels: rank 4; Quick service and fast food: rank 5.Restaurants: rank 1Bars and pubs: rank 2Cafes and coffee shops: rank 3Hotels: rank 4Quick service and fast food: rank 5

    By metro area

    The Tokyo area holds a smaller share of quick-service and fast-food outlets than of all outlets

    Each metro area's share of quick-service and fast-food outlets (bar) against its share of all outlets in Japan (tick)

    Each metro area's share of quick-service and fast-food outlets against its share of all outlets in Japan8 metro areas: Tokyo area: 12% of quick-service and fast-food outlets, 17% of all outlets, −5 pts; Osaka area: 7% of quick-service and fast-food outlets, 10% of all outlets, −3 pts; Yokohama area: 4% of quick-service and fast-food outlets, 4% of all outlets, level; Nagoya area: 4% of quick-service and fast-food outlets, 4% of all outlets, level; Fukuoka area: 2% of quick-service and fast-food outlets, 2% of all outlets, level; Sapporo area: 2% of quick-service and fast-food outlets, 2% of all outlets, level; Kyoto area: 2% of quick-service and fast-food outlets, 3% of all outlets, −1 pt; Kobe area: 2% of quick-service and fast-food outlets, 2% of all outlets, level.Yokohama area: 4% of quick-service and fast-food outlets, 4% of all outlets, levelNagoya area: 4% of quick-service and fast-food outlets, 4% of all outlets, levelFukuoka area: 2% of quick-service and fast-food outlets, 2% of all outlets, levelSapporo area: 2% of quick-service and fast-food outlets, 2% of all outlets, levelKobe area: 2% of quick-service and fast-food outlets, 2% of all outlets, levelKyoto area: 2% of quick-service and fast-food outlets, 3% of all outlets, −1 ptOsaka area: 7% of quick-service and fast-food outlets, 10% of all outlets, −3 ptsTokyo area: 12% of quick-service and fast-food outlets, 17% of all outlets, −5 pts

    Outlet profile

    MeasureQuick-service and fast-food outletsAll outlets in Japan
    Independent86%93%
    Website listed40%57%
    100+ public reviews15%27%

    Sample from the list

    Five independent quick-service and fast-food outlets in Japan from our list
    VenueCityCategoryGoogle rating bandWebsitePhone
    ほおばるキッチンOsakaSandwich shop4.5+Website shownPhone shown
    マジックピエロShinguFast food restaurant4.0 to 4.4Website shownPhone shown
    つぼ焼きいも・夢座家IsesakiTakeout Restaurant–Website shownPhone shown
    タコライス478GotembaTakeout Restaurant4.5+Website shownPhone shown
    お茶の嘉木園・甘香房NagoyaTakeout Restaurant–Website shownPhone shown
    Also in the full list: delivery apps, booking platform, POS system, Instagram, email, price tier, and more.Ask for the full list

    What the numbers show

    Most of the channel sits outside the 10 largest metro areas: 63% of the quick-service and fast-food outlets in Japan are elsewhere.

    The Tokyo area under-indexes on quick-service and fast-food outlets: 12% of them, against 17% of all outlets in Japan.

    How the numbers are defined

    Quick-service and fast-food outlets
    Open fast food, burger, takeaway, kebab, fried chicken, sandwich and snack bar venues.

    How the shares are defined

    Selling to quick-service and fast-food outlets in Japan

    Cover the regions too

    More quick-service and fast-food outlets in Japan sit outside the big cities than restaurants, bars and pubs and cafes do; plan regional reps or distributor routes, not city teams alone.

    Look past review counts

    Review histories are thinner for quick-service and fast-food outlets in Japan than elsewhere, so rank leads on outlet type, area and chain status first.

    Plan regional coverage

    With 63% of the quick-service and fast-food outlets outside the largest metro areas, regional reps or distributor partners reach more of the channel than city teams alone.

    Frequently asked questions

    How well reviewed are quick-service and fast-food outlets in Japan?

    Japan is in the bottom third of countries we track for the share of quick-service and fast-food outlets with 100+ public reviews. 15% of quick-service and fast-food outlets in Japan carry 100+ public reviews.

    Are most quick-service and fast-food outlets in Japan independent?

    Japan is in the bottom third of Asia Pacific countries we track for the share of quick-service and fast-food outlets that are independent. 86% of quick-service and fast-food outlets in Japan are independent.

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