Near IGO HOTEL, there are 3-5 convenience stores and supermarkets each. This article compares prices, product selection, hours, and use cases.
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During your stay at IGO HOTEL, you'll likely use both **convenience stores and supermarkets**, but where should you shop for what?
This article compares prices, product selection, and operating hours.
Convenience Store | Quick and Easy
01｜LAWSON / FamilyMart / 7-Eleven｜24 Hours
Onigiri ¥150-200, Bento ¥500-700, Coffee ¥100-200. **Open 24 hours, limited selection, prices slightly higher.**
Quick late-night snacks, early morning service, emergency midnight shopping.
02｜Convenience Store Prepared Foods｜Made to Order
Fresh Oden, Fried Chicken, Meat Buns ¥150-400. Best sellers in winter.An option for those who want hot meals without going to a restaurant.
Supermarket | Bulk Discounts
03 | Gyomu Super | Affordable Supermarket
Fresh, frozen, canned, and seasonings are all available. Weekly shopping runs ¥3,000–5,000.Long-term stays and self-catering—a home away from home for independent travelers.
04｜Korean Ingredient Store｜Condiment Specialty
Korean chili powder, gochujang, and kimchi are all available.Option to cook Korean cuisine yourself.
05｜OK Store｜Mid to High Price Range
Japanese chain supermarket in the mid-to-premium price range. **Bento boxes and prepared foods are more refined.**
Looking for better dining options.
**Convenience stores are convenient, supermarkets are affordable**——For long stays, you'll want to find a supermarket; for short trips, a convenience store is enough.
From IGO HOTEL, it's a 2–5 minute walk to a convenience store and 5–7 minutes to a supermarket.
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