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Hokkaido Official Antenna Shop "Hokkaido Dosanko Plaza" Opens at Kintetsu Department Store Yokkaichi, First in Mie Prefecture

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Published Apr 13, 2026 8:00 PM ・ Updated Jun 14, 2026 12:55 PM ・ 2 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

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Jointly operated by Kintetsu Department Store and the Hokkaido Trade and Product Promotion Association, the store will offer approximately 600 Hokkaido specialty products, including confectionery, processed agricultural, livestock, and marine products, dairy products, and beverages, in a space of about 60 square meters.
Hokkaido Governor Naomichi Suzuki also provided a message.

Kintetsu Department Store Yokkaichi will open "Hokkaido Dosanko Plaza Yokkaichi Store," the first official Hokkaido antenna shop in Mie Prefecture, on April 25, 2026, as part of its mid-term management plan (2025-2028). Jointly operated by Kintetsu Department Store and the Hokkaido Trade and Product Promotion Association, the store will offer approximately 600 Hokkaido specialty products, including confectionery, processed agricultural, livestock, and marine products, dairy products, and beverages, in a space of about 60 square meters. Hokkaido Governor Naomichi Suzuki also provided a message.

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The "Hokkaido Dosanko Plaza Yokkaichi Store" will open on April 25, 2026, at the Kintetsu Department Store Yokkaichi Store on the 2nd floor Green Patio. Operating hours are 10:00 to 19:00. The store will feature about 600 items, including confectionery, processed agricultural, livestock, and marine products, dairy products, and beverages from various regions of Hokkaido. Special limited-edition products will be available for the opening, such as Seigetsu's "Akai Sairo" (5 pieces for 1,188 yen, limited to 50) and Calbee Chitose Factory's "Jaga Pokkuru" (18g x 10 bags for 1,212 yen). Regular popular items like Milk Design's "Farm Milk Soft" (450 yen) and Matsuo's "Matsuo Jingisukan" (350g for 1,489 yen) will also be sold. Hokkaido Governor Naomichi Suzuki provided a message supporting the opening.

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FAQ

What brand is operating Hokkaido Dosanko Plaza Yokkaichi Store with Kintetsu Department Store starting April 25, 2026?

The Hokkaido Trade and Product Promotion Association is co-operating the store with Kintetsu Department Store.

How many square meters is the Hokkaido Dosanko Plaza Yokkaichi Store opening on April 25, 2026?

The store occupies approximately 60 square meters inside Kintetsu Department Store Yokkaichi.

How many types of products will Hokkaido Dosanko Plaza offer when it opens on April 25, 2026?

The store will offer approximately 600 Hokkaido specialty products upon opening.

Which governor provided a message for the opening of Hokkaido Dosanko Plaza on April 25, 2026?

Hokkaido Governor Naomichi Suzuki provided a message for the store's opening.

What is the name of the first official Hokkaido antenna shop in Mie Prefecture opening in 2026?

The store is called Hokkaido Dosanko Plaza Yokkaichi Store.

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