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Sogo to Make Yokohama Its "Main Store" in Fiscal Year 2028, 19 Years After the Closure of Its Shinsaibashi store... Remnants of Its Osaka Origins Are Fading.

Major department store chain Sogo & Seibu has announced that it will change the name of its Sogo Yokohama store (Nishi-ku, Yokohama) to "Sogo Yokohama Main Store." The change is scheduled to take effect in fiscal year 2028, when the ongoing renovations are completed. This move aims to clarify the store's role as a key flagship store, alongside Seibu Ikebukuro Main Store (Toshima-ku, Tokyo). Sogo…
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Major department store chain Sogo & Seibu has announced that it will change the name of its Sogo Yokohama store (Nishi-ku, Yokohama) to "Sogo Yokohama Main Store." The change is scheduled to take effect in fiscal year 2028, when the ongoing renovations are completed. This move aims to clarify the store's role as a key flagship store, alongside Seibu Ikebukuro Main Store (Toshima-ku, Tokyo). Sogo…

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産経ニュース broke the news in Japan on Tuesday, August 18, 2026.
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