Your personal buyer in Hokkaido

Do you live abroad and need a product that is sold in Hokkaido? Japanese Buyer buys it for you — from a store, a workshop, a maker or an online store that only ships within Japan — and ships it to your country.

Prefecture
Hokkaido
Capital
Sapporo
Region
Hokkaido

Hokkaido is a prefecture in the Hokkaido region. What the Hokkaido region is known for: Otaru glass and music boxes, Asahikawa furniture, Hokkaido sweets and seafood, and the ski resort of Niseko.

As with all our requests, we first send you a clear quote including the price of the item, our service fee, shipping and insurance. Nothing is purchased before you approve it.

Local highlights

Sapporo – Sapporo, Hokkaido's capital, has department stores, the Shiroi Koibito Park and Hokkaido specialties.

Otaru – Otaru is famous for its glassworks, music-box shops and canal-side warehouses.

Hakodate – Hakodate is known for its morning market and seafood specialties.

Asahikawa – Asahikawa is known for its furniture makers and Asahikawa ramen.

Niseko – Niseko is a world-famous ski resort with ski and outdoor shops.

What we can buy for you in Hokkaido

Fashion, denim & streetwear

Japanese designers, streetwear, Japan-exclusive sneakers, selvedge denim from Kojima and pre-owned luxury.

Watches, pearls & jewelry

Grand Seiko, Seiko, Citizen and G-Shock Japan-only models, pre-owned luxury watches, Akoya pearls and Japanese jewelry.

J-beauty, skincare & drugstore

Japanese skincare and cosmetics, sunscreen, drugstore favorites, Japan-only editions and Kumano makeup brushes.

Japanese whisky, sake & spirits

Japanese whisky and limited releases, sake from famous breweries, shochu, umeshu and Japanese gin.

Matcha, tea & Japanese snacks

Uji matcha and Japanese green tea, Japan-only snacks and KitKat flavors, seasonings, wagashi and regional specialties.

Cameras, electronics & audio

New and used cameras and lenses, Japan-only electronics, audio gear, rice cookers and kitchen appliances.

Japanese knives & kitchen tools

Hand-forged kitchen knives from Sakai, Seki, Echizen and Tsubame-Sanjo, whetstones and Kappabashi kitchen tools.

Ceramics, lacquer & crafts

Arita, Mino, Mashiko and Bizen ceramics, lacquerware, Nambu ironware, Imabari towels and traditional crafts.

Anime, figures, games & cards

Anime goods and figures, Gunpla and model kits, Japan-exclusive games and consoles, trading cards and Pokémon Center items.

JDM car & motorcycle parts

Genuine and JDM-only car parts, tuning parts, motorcycle parts and accessories from Japanese dealers and specialists.

Proxy buying & package forwarding

Proxy buying from Mercari, Yahoo! Auctions, Rakuten and Amazon Japan, plus package forwarding to you.

Personal shopping & business sourcing

Anything else: live video shopping, gifts, private sellers, made-to-measure orders and manufacturer visits.

Frequently asked questions

Can you buy a product for me in Hokkaido and ship it abroad?

Yes. We buy products in Hokkaido and the surrounding area and ship them insured to most countries worldwide.

How much does it cost to buy something in Hokkaido?

Each request is quoted individually depending on the item, its location and your delivery country. The quote is free and without obligation.

Can you visit a shop in Hokkaido and send me photos?

Yes, we can check the item in the shop and send you photos or a video before buying.

Tell us what you are looking for

Describe the item and where it should be delivered. We will reply with a personalized quote.

Every request is different, so we quote each one individually. Asking for a quote is free and without obligation.

Request a free quote