Takashimaya

Takashimaya Osaka Department Store

Kyoto Takashimaya

Shinjuku Takashimaya Times Square in Shinjuku, Tokyo

Takashimaya Co., Ltd. (株式会社髙島屋, Kabushiki-gaisha Takashimaya) (TYO: 8233) is a large Japanese department store chain.

Founded in 1829 in Kyoto by Iida Shinkichi as a retailer of used clothing and cotton cloth, the store now has outlets throughout Japan and also in Taipei, Paris and Singapore.

Takashimaya was listed at #1197 on the Forbes Global 2000 list for 2006. Takashimaya carries a wide array of products, ranging from wedding dresses and other apparel to electronics and flatware.

Stores

Directly owned

• Osaka - 1-5, Namba Gochome, Chuo-ku, Osaka, the north side of Nankai Railway Namba Station
  • Sakai - 59, Mikunigaoka-Miyukidori, Sakai-ku, Sakai, near Sakaihigashi Station on the Nankai Railway Koya Line
  • Wakayama - the station building of Wakayamashi Station on the Nankai Railway Nankai Line, 306, Higashikuramaecho, Wakayama
• Semboku - panjo, 1-3-1, Chayamadai, Minami-ku, Sakai, near Semboku Rapid Railway Izumi-Chuo Station
• Kyoto - 52, Shincho, Shijo-dori Kawaramachi Nishi-hairu, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto (Kawaramachi Station on the Hankyu Railway Kyoto Line is connected underground.)
  • Rakusai - Rakuseine, 5-5, Oharano Higashi-Sakaidanicho Nichome, Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto, near Rakusai Bus Terminal (Kyoto Municipal Bus, Keihan Kyoto Kotsu, Hankyu Bus)
• Tokyo - 4-1, Nihonbashi 2-chome, Chuo, the historical structure selected by Tokyo Metroporitan Government, near Nihombashi Station (Tokyo Metro, Toei Subway)
• Shinjuku - Shinjuku Takashimaya Times Square, 24-2, Sendagaya Gochome, Shibuya, connected with the South Gate of JR East Shinjuku Station and with Shinjuku-sanchome Station on the Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line.
• Tamagawa - the core tenant of Tamagawa Takashimaya Shopping Center in 17-1, Tamagawa Sanchome, Setagaya, near Tokyu Futako-Tamagawa Station
• Tachikawa - Faret Tachikawa, 39-3, Akebonocho Nichome, Tachikawa, near JR East Tachikawa Station
• Yokohama - Takashimaya Building, Sotetsu Joinus in the same location as Yokohama Station on the Sotetsu Main Line, 6-31, Minami-saiwai Itchome, Nishi-ku, Yokohama
  • Konandai - Konandai Birds, 1-3, Konandai Sanchome, Konan-ku, Yokohama, near Konandai Station on the JR East Negishi Line
  • Takashimaya Food Maison Shin-Yokohama - Cubic Plaza Shin-Yokohama, Kohoku-ku, Yokohama, near Shin-Yokohama Station on the JR Central Tokaido Shinkansen, the JR East Yokohama Line and the Yokohama Subway Blue Line
• Omiya - 32, Daimoncho Itchome, Omiya-ku, Saitama the east side of Omiya Station (JR East, Saitama New Urban Transit, Tobu Railway)
• Kashiwa - Takashimaya Station Mall, 3-16, Suehirocho, Kashiwa, Chiba the West side of Kashiwa Station (JR East, Tobu Railway)
  • Takashimaya Food Maison Otakanomori - Nagareyama-Otakanomori Shopping Center, in Nagareyama, near Nagareyama-ōtakanomori Station (Tsukuba Express, Tobu Railway Noda Line)
• Takasaki - 45, Asahicho, Takasaki, the west of Takasaki Station (JR East, Joshin Railway)
• Gifu - 25, Hinodecho Nichome (Yanagase), Gifu
• Okayama - 6-40, Hommachi, Kita-ku, Okayama, near JR West Okayama Station
• Yonago - 30, Kakubancho Itchome, Yonago

Subsidiaries

• JR Nagoya Takashimaya - JR Central Towers, 1-4, Meieki 1-chome, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, in the east side of JR Central Nagoya Station
• Iyotetsu Takashimaya - 4, Minatomachi Itchome, Matsuyama, the same location as Iyotetsu Matsuyamashi Station

Joint venture

• Takashimaya Singapore - 391 Orchard Road, Orchard Planning Area, Singapore, joint venture between Ngee Ann Kongsi and Takashimaya agreed upon in 1988, store located inside Ngee Ann City.

External links

• (Japanese) Takashimaya
• (English) (Japanese) Takashimaya Singapore
• (Japanese) Takashimaya Paris