Retail updates in Japan: New openings and store closures

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Several retail and service updates are occurring across various Japanese cities.

In Matsuyama, a new Lawson store is scheduled to open on September 1, 2026, on the first floor of the d_ll MATSUYAMA office building near Shiroyama Park. Meanwhile, in Niigata City, the Lawson Niigata Nakano-yama store officially closed on August 31, 2026.

In Neyagawa, Lemon Pharmacy Neyagawa City Ekimae Store will open on September 1, 2026. The pharmacy will offer Sunday hours, medication delivery, and LINE-based prescription reception.

In Matsudo, the Lawson Store 100 Shin-Matsudo Minami store will undergo renovations, beginning a temporary closure on September 24, 2026, with a planned reopening in late November 2026.

Entities

Lawson · Lemon Pharmacy · Matsudo City · Matsuyama City · Neyagawa City

Claims

What the coverage asserts, and how many sources carry each claim.

[○ 1 SOURCE] The new store is located on the first floor of the d_ll MATSUYAMA office building. matsuyama.goguynet.jp
[○ 1 SOURCE] Lawson Store 100 Shin-Matsudo Minami Store will temporarily close for renovations starting September 24, 2026. wl29.net
[○ 1 SOURCE] The pharmacy will offer Sunday operations and home delivery services. neyagawa.goguynet.jp
[○ 1 SOURCE] Lawson Matsuyama Honmachi 1-chome Store will open on September 1, 2026. matsuyama.goguynet.jp
[○ 1 SOURCE] Lemon Pharmacy Neyagawa City Ekimae Store will open on September 1, 2026. neyagawa.goguynet.jp
[○ 1 SOURCE] Lawson Niigata Nakano-yama Store closed on August 31, 2026. niigatakita-higashi.goguynet.jp
[○ 1 SOURCE] The Shin-Matsudo Minami store is scheduled to reopen in late November 2026. wl29.net