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Since Its Opening, It Has Been Criticized for "Lacking the Appeal of a Department Store" and "Being a Half-Baked Large store"... the Fundamental Reasons Behind Chiba's "City Where Department Stores Have Been Wiped Out"

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Ichikawa City is located within approximately 20km of central Tokyo, and if you use the JR Sobu Line, it takes just 17 minutes to get from Ichikawa Station to Tokyo Station. Its excellent transport access is undeniable. It ranks high every year in the Chiba Prefecture "City Ranking for Places to Live," and is a commuter town for the city center.
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Ichikawa City is located within approximately 20km of central Tokyo, and if you use the JR Sobu Line, it takes just 17 minutes to get from Ichikawa Station to Tokyo Station. Its excellent transport access is undeniable. It ranks high every year in the Chiba Prefecture "City Ranking for Places to Live," and is a commuter town for the city center.

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toyokeizai.net broke the news in on Saturday, February 28, 2026.
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