Shopping
From Mie Guidebook
There is a decent amount of places one can spend their hard-earned yen in Mie Prefecture.
This article will aim to provide a list of notable shopping destinations around the ken.
Contents
Malls
Full-size Malls
- Kuwana : MyCal Kuwana
- Meiwa : ÆON Meiwa (aka Meiwa Jusco)
- Suzuka : Bell City
- Yokkaichi : ÆON Yokkaichi North (aka Tomida Jusco)
Smaller Malls
- Ise : LaLa Park
- Suzuka : Loc Town
- Tsu : Sun Valley
Department Stores
Major Department Stores
- Yokkaichi : LaLa Square (aka Yokkaichi Apita)
Minor Department Stores
- Jusco
- 17 total locations prefecture-wide; stores in every region in Mie.
- Apita
- 6 total locations prefecture-wide
- Tsu : Chum
- Located directly above the JR side of Tsu Station.
Upscale Department Stores
- Suzuka : Hunter
- Near Hiratachō Station on the Kintetsu Suzuka Line.
- Tsu : Matsubishi (松菱)
- Downtown Tsu on Route 23, near the Mie Kaikan and Tsu Central post office
- Yokkaichi : Kintetsu Department Store (近鉄百貨店 kintetsu hyakkaten)
- Directly above Kintetsu Yokkachi Station.
Shopping Centers and Strip Malls
- Iga : Joy City
- Komono : ÆON Town
- Nabari : Park City
- Taki : Crystal Town
- Yokkaichi : Power City
Outlet Malls
- Kuwana : Jazz Dream
Foreign Food
- Hisai : Yamaya
- Primarily focused on alcohol - an international selection - but dabbles in food as well. Most Yamaya's have a broad selection of food products from various cultures including (but not limited to) Chinese, German, Indian, Italian, Korean, Mexican, and Thai. You can often find a decent selection of cheeses and cured meats. Located north of Hisai Station, towards downtown Tsu.
- Ise : Kaldi Coffee Farm
- Not just coffee but food as well, great selection. Located in LaLa Park - see LaLa Park for directions.
- Nagoya : Meidi-ya
- One of the biggest selections in the area. Located in Sakae, next to Maruzen.
- Suzuka : Kaldi Coffee Farm
- Not just coffee but a broad selection of food as well. Predominantly focused on spices and ingredients, Kaldi Coffee Farms is a great place to go to get the basics for your dishes. Located in the Bell City ÆON Mall.
- Suzuka : Brazilian Grocers
- There are also many Brazilian grocers scattered around town. These stores are often a great place to buy meat at an excellent price. Please upload any locations you frequent to this page!
- Tsu : Kaldi Coffee Farm
- Not just coffee but a broad selection of food as well. Predominantly focused on spices and ingredients, Kaldi Coffee Farms is a great place to go to get the basics for your dishes. Located in the Shiroyama ÆON.
- Tsu : Yamaya
- Primarily focused on alcohol - an international selection - but dabbles in food as well. Most Yamaya's have a broad selection of food products from various cultures including (but not limited to) Chinese, German, Indian, Italian, Korean, Mexican, and Thai. You can often find a decent selection of cheeses and cured meats.
- Yokkaichi : Yamaya
- Primarily focused on alcohol - an international selection - but dabbles in food as well. Most Yamaya's have a broad selection of food products from various cultures including (but not limited to) Chinese, German, Indian, Italian, Korean, Mexican, and Thai. You can often find a decent selection of cheeses and cured meats. Standalone shop near Ise-Matsumoto Station.
- Yokkaichi : Gyoumu Supa
- Conveniently located next to Yamaya in Yokkaichi, this supermarket is a great place to buy produce and meat at a great price. It's part of a chain of supermarkets geared towards selling food to businesses, but of course, regular people can shop there as well. They also have a decently developed halal selection.
- Village Vanguard
- Located in many ÆON shopping centers and tends to carry a small selection.
- Maruyasu Supermarkets
- Tends to carry a small foreign foods selection.
Online Shopping
- See Online Shopping
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