Country guide
Post offices and parcel points in Japan
- 47Regions
- 66,075Locations
- 43,579Post offices
- 4,303Parcel shops
- 6,407Courier branches
- 11,765Parcel lockers
- 44,563With hours
Data updated 17 October 2026
Largest cities
- 48
- 63
- 170
- 406
- 631
- 297
- 157
- 262
- 209
- 105
- 177
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Regions
47- Aichi 1,772 Post offices96 Parcel shops331 Courier branches373 Parcel lockers2,572
- Akita 669 Post offices129 Parcel shops42 Courier branches59 Parcel lockers899
- Aomori 627 Post offices95 Parcel shops72 Courier branches56 Parcel lockers850
- Chiba 1,454 Post offices33 Parcel shops258 Courier branches990 Parcel lockers2,737
- Ehime 692 Post offices78 Parcel shops85 Courier branches139 Parcel lockers994
- Fukui 479 Post offices35 Parcel shops52 Courier branches26 Parcel lockers592
- Fukuoka 1,471 Post offices95 Parcel shops198 Courier branches334 Parcel lockers2,099
- Fukushima 952 Post offices116 Parcel shops104 Courier branches148 Parcel lockers1,320
- Gifu 804 Post offices100 Parcel shops106 Courier branches86 Parcel lockers1,096
- Gunma 664 Post offices43 Parcel shops105 Courier branches235 Parcel lockers1,047
- Hiroshima 1,294 Post offices127 Parcel shops175 Courier branches185 Parcel lockers1,781
- Hokkaido 2,540 Post offices297 Parcel shops361 Courier branches437 Parcel lockers3,636
- Hyōgo 1,760 Post offices120 Parcel shops210 Courier branches426 Parcel lockers2,517
- Ibaraki 1,006 Post offices61 Parcel shops144 Courier branches308 Parcel lockers1,520
- Ishikawa 582 Post offices76 Parcel shops80 Courier branches28 Parcel lockers766
- Iwate 701 Post offices119 Parcel shops76 Courier branches36 Parcel lockers933
- Kagawa 425 Post offices39 Parcel shops56 Courier branches64 Parcel lockers584
- Kagoshima 1,119 Post offices282 Parcel shops88 Courier branches45 Parcel lockers1,534
- Kanagawa 1,435 Post offices11 Parcel shops339 Courier branches1,141 Parcel lockers2,928
- Kochi 557 Post offices97 Parcel shops52 Courier branches62 Parcel lockers768
- Kumamoto 976 Post offices184 Parcel shops82 Courier branches57 Parcel lockers1,299
- Kyoto 874 Post offices37 Parcel shops110 Courier branches231 Parcel lockers1,253
- Mie 819 Post offices91 Parcel shops116 Courier branches63 Parcel lockers1,089
- Miyagi 806 Post offices91 Parcel shops114 Courier branches80 Parcel lockers1,091
- Miyazaki 509 Post offices119 Parcel shops56 Courier branches48 Parcel lockers732
- Nagano 1,003 Post offices220 Parcel shops144 Courier branches102 Parcel lockers1,469
- Nagasaki 727 Post offices133 Parcel shops84 Courier branches24 Parcel lockers968
- Nara 570 Post offices81 Parcel shops56 Courier branches80 Parcel lockers787
- Niigata 1,165 Post offices143 Parcel shops137 Courier branches104 Parcel lockers1,549
- Oita 690 Post offices94 Parcel shops55 Courier branches56 Parcel lockers895
- Okayama 949 Post offices108 Parcel shops130 Courier branches135 Parcel lockers1,323
- Okinawa 383 Post offices24 Parcel shops76 Courier branches124 Parcel lockers609
- Osaka 2,023 Post offices30 Parcel shops359 Courier branches759 Parcel lockers3,175
- Saga 358 Post offices42 Parcel shops40 Courier branches28 Parcel lockers468
- Saitama 1,209 Post offices16 Parcel shops283 Courier branches1,652 Parcel lockers3,161
- Shiga 494 Post offices30 Parcel shops73 Courier branches102 Parcel lockers699
- Shimane 670 Post offices124 Parcel shops54 Courier branches27 Parcel lockers875
- Shizuoka 1,059 Post offices110 Parcel shops210 Courier branches300 Parcel lockers1,679
- Tochigi 635 Post offices46 Parcel shops105 Courier branches203 Parcel lockers989
- Tokushima 447 Post offices39 Parcel shops44 Courier branches39 Parcel lockers569
- Tokyo 2,731 Post offices9 Parcel shops788 Courier branches2,089 Parcel lockers5,620
- Tottori 425 Post offices103 Parcel shops36 Courier branches11 Parcel lockers575
- Toyama 518 Post offices81 Parcel shops56 Courier branches35 Parcel lockers690
- Wakayama 576 Post offices53 Parcel shops61 Courier branches52 Parcel lockers742
- Yamagata 688 Post offices113 Parcel shops70 Courier branches40 Parcel lockers911
- Yamaguchi 791 Post offices64 Parcel shops83 Courier branches103 Parcel lockers1,041
- Yamanashi 481 Post offices69 Parcel shops51 Courier branches43 Parcel lockers644
Carriers
10- Japan Post Regions: 47 · Locker: 147,891
- Yamato Transport Regions: 47 · Locker: 5015,407
- PUDO Regions: 47 · Locker: 4,8144,814
- Amazon Regions: 45 · Locker: 1,4341,450
- Sagawa Express Regions: 47489
- はこぽす Regions: 6 · Locker: 2828
- 西濃運輸株式会社 Regions: 56
- パッケージプラザスギモト Regions: 55
- Smari Regions: 2 · Locker: 33
- Tajimingo Region: 1 · Locker: 33
About this area
We list 66,075 locations in 2,058 towns and cities across Japan. The places with the most are Tokyo, Yokohama, Osaka, Nagoya and Sapporo. The carriers with the most locations are Japan Post, Yamato Transport, PUDO, Amazon and Sagawa Express.
44,563 of them have opening hours on record, so we can tell you whether they are open right now.
Who handles post and parcels in Japan
The national postal service is Japan Post. Its counters take letters, registered mail and parcels, and opening hours differ a lot from one location to the next, so check the page of the branch before you go.
For parcels, people in Japan also rely on Yamato Transport, PUDO, Amazon, Sagawa Express, はこぽす and 西濃運輸株式会社. We put all of them on one map, so the closest location that is open right now is easy to spot.
Postcodes
Postcodes in Japan look like 123-4567. Searching by postcode is the fastest way to see the counters and lockers around an address.
Frequently asked questions
How many post offices are there in Japan?
Postmapia lists 47,882 post office branches and counters, 11,765 parcel lockers and 6,428 other carrier locations in Japan.
How do I find the nearest one?
Tap “Show the nearest locations” or search for your town or postcode; results are sorted by distance.