Hanshin Department Store

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The Hanshin Department Store, Ltd.
Native name
株式会社阪神百貨店
TypePublic Kabushiki gaisha
IndustryRetail
Predecessor Hanshin Electric Railway Co. , Ltd.
FoundedUmeda, Osaka, Japan (June 30, 1947 (1947-06-30))
DefunctOctober 1, 2008 (2008-10-01)
FateMerged
Successor Hankyu Hanshin Department Stores, Inc.
Headquarters13-13, Umeda 1-chome, Kita-ku, Osaka, Japan
The head store of Hanshin Department Store in Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka Hanshin-Dept-Umeda-Store-01.jpg
The head store of Hanshin Department Store in Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka

Hanshin Department Store (阪神百貨店, Hanshin Hyakkaten) is a Japanese department store chain owned by Hankyu Hanshin Department Stores, Incorporated (株式会社阪急阪神百貨店, Kabushiki-gaisha Hankyū Hanshin Hyakkaten), a subsidiary of H2O Retailing Corporation.

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Stores

Hanshin Umeda
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Snack Park
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Hanshin Tigers Shop
  • Others
  • Snack Park (スナックパーク) is in the first basement.
  • Hanshin Tigers Shop (阪神タイガースショップ) is in the 8th floor.
Hanshin Mikage
Hanshin Nishinomiya
Amagasaki Hanshin
  • Amagasaki Q's Mall (formerly COCOE), the place the factory of Kirin Brewery Co., Ltd. used to be.
  • Access: JR West Amagasaki Station.
Kaohsiung Hanshin Department Store

Former store

Kenmin Hyakkaten (former Kumamoto Hanshin)
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Kenmin Hyakkaten, March 2011

On February 23, 2011, Kumamoto Hanshin was renamed Kenmin Hyakkaten (県民百貨店, Kenmin Hyakkaten). [1] The store was closed on February 28, 2015, due to the redevelopment of Kumamoto Bus Terminal. [2]

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References

  1. Hideko Nishimura (西村 日出子) (December 22, 2010). 「県民百貨店」に店名変更へ くまもと阪神 (in Japanese). Kumamoto Nichinichi Shimbun. Archived from the original on January 27, 2011. Retrieved March 23, 2011.
  2. 熊本の県民百貨店、15年2月に閉店へ 市の再開発で立ち退き (in Japanese). Nihon Keizai Shinbun. August 13, 2014. Retrieved September 17, 2019.