{"id":15123,"date":"2011-09-03T18:49:38","date_gmt":"2011-09-03T09:49:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/?p=15123"},"modified":"2011-09-03T18:49:38","modified_gmt":"2011-09-03T09:49:38","slug":"yodobashi-camera-online-site-ships-electronics-the-same-day-for-free-around-tokyo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/2011\/09\/yodobashi-camera-online-site-ships-electronics-the-same-day-for-free-around-tokyo\/","title":{"rendered":"Yodobashi Camera Online Site Ships Electronics The Same Day For Free Around Tokyo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.yodobashi.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yodobashi Camera<\/a> [J], one of the largest electronics chain store who also runs online commerce site, started and expanding the area for &#8220;the same day, free&#8221; delivery from Tokyo and around.<br \/>\nOn Auguest 18, they <a href=\"http:\/\/journal.mycom.co.jp\/news\/2011\/08\/19\/041\/index.html\">announced<\/a> [J] they would deliver items within the same day if ordered by 10 a.m. to Tokyo 23-wards. They also announced that nationwide shipment fee are waived &#8220;for the time being&#8221;.<br \/>\nOnly weeks later, September 1, they <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yodobashi.com\/ec\/support\/news\/1213377345311\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">added<\/a> more regions for the same day delivery and the deadlines for the order are improved.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.yodobashi.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img.asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/yodobashi-camera-logo.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"yodobashi-camera-logo\" width=\"254\" height=\"28\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-15161\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nBy ordering before 1 p.m., Tokyo (excludes islands), Kawasaki and Yokohama residents can receive items on the same day. By 4 a.m., Miyagi pref. and Nagoya city can enjoy it.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/img.asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/yodobashi-camera-the-same-day-delivery.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img.asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/yodobashi-camera-the-same-day-delivery-400x235.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"yodobashi-camera-the-same-day-delivery\" width=\"400\" height=\"235\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-15162\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nAlthough Yodobashi does not offer some products Amazon Japan has, for example no food &#038; beverage, and books are limited within PC\/IT related, many categories are overlapped. (full list of categories on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.jp\/gp\/site-directory\/ref=topnav_sad\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amazon Japan<\/a> [J] and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yodobashi.com\/ec\/category\/categorytop\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yodobashi Camera<\/a> [J])<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/2009\/10\/03\/amazon-japan-starts-the-same-day-delivery-service\/\">Amazon Japan introduced the same day delivery in autumn 2009<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/2010\/11\/03\/amazon-japan-makes-free-delivery-campaign-persistent\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">offer free shipping charge<\/a> in competition with Rakuten. But for the same day delivery, customers need to pay extra 500 yen (US$6.5).<br \/>\nAbout free shipping, Yodobashi&#8217;s both its rival <a href=\"http:\/\/www.biccamera.com\/bicbic\/jsp\/w\/special\/f_delivery\/index.jsp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bic Camera<\/a> and the top electrics chain store <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yamada-denkiweb.com\/contents\/contents\/guide2.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yamada Denki&#8217;s online mall<\/a> are offering the same free delivery for a limited, but undecided period.<br \/>\nOnline consumers expectation for delivery in urban area in Japan has been becoming higher with these competitions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yodobashi Camera [J], one of the largest electronics chain store who also runs online commerce site, started and expanding the area for &#8220;the same day, free&#8221; delivery from Tokyo and around. On Auguest 18, they announced [J] they would deliver items within the same day if ordered by 10 a.m. to Tokyo 23-wards. They also&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/2011\/09\/yodobashi-camera-online-site-ships-electronics-the-same-day-for-free-around-tokyo\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Yodobashi Camera Online Site Ships Electronics The Same Day For Free Around Tokyo<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15162,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[17,24],"tags":[195,198,1249,3047,3684,4196],"class_list":["post-15123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-japan","category-news","tag-amazon","tag-amazon-japan","tag-free-delivery","tag-rakuten","tag-the-same-day-delivery","tag-yodobashi-camera","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15123"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15123\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}