Announcement of Kasumi Keyakidai Store Opening
Kasumi Co., Ltd. will open the "Kasumi Keyakidai Store" on June 12, 2026. This is a renewal of the former Seibu Keyakidai Store, and the aim is to create a store that combines the strengths of both companies, focusing on local products and enhancing its offerings in deli and fresh foods.
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Kasumi Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture, President and Representative Director: Fumitaka Orimoto) will open the "Kasumi Keyakidai Store" on Friday, June 12, 2026.
This store is a renewal of the "Seibu Keyakidai Store" (which became "Seibu Shokusai-kan" in 2009), operated by Seibu Co., Ltd., a member of the Kasumi Group, since 1996, and will now open as a Kasumi store.
We will continue to handle the local products that have been loved and familiar to the community for many years,
and we will create a store that fuses the strengths of both Seibu and Kasumi.
As a "familiar and convenient Kasumi" that supports the daily lives of our local customers, we aim to be a store that proposes "enjoyment, convenience, and health in food" to daily life, adding color and warmth to our customers' lives. We will continue to support the daily dining tables of the community.
Store Overview
Store Name: Kasumi Keyakidai Store
Opening Date: Friday, June 12, 2026
Location: 3-38-38 Keyakidai, Mito City, Ibaraki Prefecture
Telephone: 029-246-9211
Access: Nearest Station: Approximately 15 minutes by taxi from Mito Station on the JR Joban Line
By Car: Approximately 3 minutes from Mito-Minami IC on the Kita-Kanto Expressway
Store Manager: Kenji Miyakubo
Business Hours: 9:00 AM - 9:45 PM
Sales Floor Area: 1,754 sq m (531 tsubo)
Annual Sales Target: Approximately 1.8 billion yen
Parking Spaces: 189
Bicycle Parking Spaces: 20
Number of Employees: 13 full-time employees, 33 part-time/casual employees (calculated on an 8-hour basis)
Primary Trade Area: 7,897 households
1st Ring: 724 households (0-0.5 km), 2nd Ring: 1,658 households (0.5-1 km), 3rd Ring: 5,515 households (1-2 km)
Products Supporting the Daily Lives of Local Customers
For fresh fish, we will enhance our lineup of processed products such as sashimi, marinated fish, and deboned items, offering customers the joy of selection and ease of eating.
For produce, we will handle seasonal vegetables and fruits, as well as local vegetables. For meat, we will strengthen our offerings of convenient and large-volume products to enrich our selection.
Regarding local products, we will continue to handle items that have been loved by the community for many years since the Seibu store era, such as the charming baked sweets and cookies from the welfare facility "Crayon Kobo," which are popular as small gifts; "Okowa Inari" and "Sansai Okowa" from "Mochi Kobo Kurihara" using 100% domestic glutinous rice; and pickles from "Tsukemono Kobo Shimane-ya" using domestic ingredients and Okinawan bittern salt.
Examples of Local Products
Crayon Kobo "Baked Sweets" and "Cookies" Mochi Kobo Kurihara "Okowa Inari" and "Sansai Okowa" Tsukemono Kobo Shimane-ya "Kyuri Zuke" (Cucumber Pickles) Tsukemono Kobo Shimane-ya "Melon Zuke" (Melon Pickles)
This store is a renewal of the "Seibu Keyakidai Store" (which became "Seibu Shokusai-kan" in 2009), operated by Seibu Co., Ltd., a member of the Kasumi Group, since 1996, and will now open as a Kasumi store.
We will continue to handle the local products that have been loved and familiar to the community for many years,
and we will create a store that fuses the strengths of both Seibu and Kasumi.
As a "familiar and convenient Kasumi" that supports the daily lives of our local customers, we aim to be a store that proposes "enjoyment, convenience, and health in food" to daily life, adding color and warmth to our customers' lives. We will continue to support the daily dining tables of the community.
Store Overview
Store Name: Kasumi Keyakidai Store
Opening Date: Friday, June 12, 2026
Location: 3-38-38 Keyakidai, Mito City, Ibaraki Prefecture
Telephone: 029-246-9211
Access: Nearest Station: Approximately 15 minutes by taxi from Mito Station on the JR Joban Line
By Car: Approximately 3 minutes from Mito-Minami IC on the Kita-Kanto Expressway
Store Manager: Kenji Miyakubo
Business Hours: 9:00 AM - 9:45 PM
Sales Floor Area: 1,754 sq m (531 tsubo)
Annual Sales Target: Approximately 1.8 billion yen
Parking Spaces: 189
Bicycle Parking Spaces: 20
Number of Employees: 13 full-time employees, 33 part-time/casual employees (calculated on an 8-hour basis)
Primary Trade Area: 7,897 households
1st Ring: 724 households (0-0.5 km), 2nd Ring: 1,658 households (0.5-1 km), 3rd Ring: 5,515 households (1-2 km)
Products Supporting the Daily Lives of Local Customers
For fresh fish, we will enhance our lineup of processed products such as sashimi, marinated fish, and deboned items, offering customers the joy of selection and ease of eating.
For produce, we will handle seasonal vegetables and fruits, as well as local vegetables. For meat, we will strengthen our offerings of convenient and large-volume products to enrich our selection.
Regarding local products, we will continue to handle items that have been loved by the community for many years since the Seibu store era, such as the charming baked sweets and cookies from the welfare facility "Crayon Kobo," which are popular as small gifts; "Okowa Inari" and "Sansai Okowa" from "Mochi Kobo Kurihara" using 100% domestic glutinous rice; and pickles from "Tsukemono Kobo Shimane-ya" using domestic ingredients and Okinawan bittern salt.
Examples of Local Products
Crayon Kobo "Baked Sweets" and "Cookies" Mochi Kobo Kurihara "Okowa Inari" and "Sansai Okowa" Tsukemono Kobo Shimane-ya "Kyuri Zuke" (Cucumber Pickles) Tsukemono Kobo Shimane-ya "Melon Zuke" (Melon Pickles)
FAQ
What are the key features of the Kasumi Keyakidai Store?
It continues to offer locally loved products while strengthening its deli and fresh food sections, aiming to be a community-focused store proposing enjoyment, convenience, and health in food.
When is the opening date for the Kasumi Keyakidai Store?
The opening date is Friday, June 12, 2026.
Where is the Kasumi Keyakidai Store located?
It is located at 3-38-38 Keyakidai, Mito City, Ibaraki Prefecture. It is approximately 15 minutes by taxi from JR Mito Station and about 3 minutes from the Mito-Minami IC of the Kita-Kanto Expressway.
What kind of local products can be purchased at the Kasumi Keyakidai Store?
Popular local products such as baked goods from 'Crayon Kobo,' 'Okowa' from 'Mochi Kobo Kurihara,' and pickles from 'Shimane-ya' will continue to be available.
What is the annual sales target for the Kasumi Keyakidai Store?
The target is approximately 1.8 billion yen.