⚡ Online Marketplaces in Japan

Online marketplace platforms allow individuals and businesses to sell products or services through a shared website or application.

Japan is an East Asian country with a population of around 125 million people.

According to our data, online marketplaces are detected on 4.1% of websites from Japan.

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

The following chart shows the top marketplaces in Japan in 2026, based on market share.

The most popular is Amazon, which dominates the market with a substantial 67.4% share.
It is followed by Rakuten Ichiba with 22.6% and Yahoo Shopping with 16.9%.

🚀 Highlights

Here is a list of the top marketplaces that are more popular in Japan than worldwide.
Differences between global and country rankings are shown in parentheses.

✨ Best Marketplaces

Below is a more detailed list of the top 25 of the 33 marketplaces used on sites from Japan, ranked by their market share.

RankNameMarket share
1
Amazon
Seattle, Washington, United States

A global online marketplace where businesses and individuals sell products directly to customers through a single platform.

Free$14.99+/month
2
Rakuten Ichiba
Tokyo, Japan

A popular Japanese online marketplace platform.

3
Yahoo Shopping
Tokyo, Japan

A Japanese online marketplace operated by LY Corporation that allows businesses and individuals to create online storefronts and sell products directly to consumers.

4
Yahoo! Auctions Japan
Tokyo, Japan

A peer-to-peer marketplace where products are either auctioned or offered for a fixed price.

5
Suzuri
Tokyo, Japan

A Japanese online marketplace that enables users to easily create and sell original items.

6
Zozotown
Chiba-shi, Chiba, Japan

A Japanese online marketplace for fashion and streetwear.

7
eBay
San Jose, California, United States

A global online marketplace where individuals and businesses sell goods and services via auctions and fixed-price listings.

8
AliExpress
Hangzhou, China

A China-based global retail marketplace owned by Alibaba Group.

9
Tmall
Hangzhou, China

A Chinese platform for business-to-consumer online retail.

10
Mercari
Tokyo, Japan

A Japanese marketplace app that allows anyone with a smartphone to easily sell items they no longer need.

11
Taobao
Hangzhou, China

A Chinese online consumer-to-consumer e-commerce marketplace where individual sellers and small businesses list a massive assortment of products for buyers to browse and purchase.

12
Etsy
New York, United States

An online marketplace where people around the world connect to buy and sell handmade, vintage, and craft-related goods.

13
Gumroad
San Francisco, California, United States

An e-commerce platform serving as a merchant of record that enables creators and digital entrepreneurs to sell digital products, memberships, and other goods directly to their audience.

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14
Rakuten Fashion
Tokyo, Japan

A Japanese fashion shopping platform.

15
Naver Smart Store
Seongnam, Korea

A South Korean online marketplace platform integrated with the Naver search and e-commerce ecosystem that lets individuals and businesses create branded online stores and sell products directly to consumers.

16
Shopee
Singapore

A Singapore-based online marketplace that connects buyers and sellers through a mobile-first platform widely used across Southeast Asia.

17
Zazzle
Redwood City, California, United States

A custom products marketplace where designers sell their art and manufacturers showcase their customizable products.

18
Lazada
Singapore

An Asian e-commerce platform that operates in Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.

19
JD
Beijing, China

A large Chinese business-to-consumer marketplace.

20
Alibaba
Hangzhou, China

A global wholesale marketplace where businesses can buy products in bulk from manufacturers and suppliers.

21
Temu
Shanghai, China

An online marketplace offering discounted goods, mostly shipped directly from China.

22
Best Buy
Richfield, Minnesota, United States

A large American consumer electronics retailer.

23
ArtStation
Cary, North Carolina, United States

An online portfolio platform where artists, illustrators, designers, and small creative studios publish and showcase digital artwork, concept art, 3D projects, and game development assets.

24
ReverbNation
Singapore

A social networking site for musicians.

25
Envato Market
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

A collection of niche digital marketplaces where authors can sell their products directly to customers.

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