| Product Code: ETC12025042 | Publication Date: Apr 2025 | Updated Date: Oct 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Sachin Kumar Rai | No. of Pages: 65 | No. of Figures: 34 | No. of Tables: 19 |
The duty-free liquor import market in Japan continues to thrive, with South Korea, China, Germany, USA, and Ireland leading the pack in 2024. Despite the dominance of these top exporting countries, the market remains highly competitive with a very low concentration level, ensuring a diverse range of products for consumers. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2020 to 2024 stands at a healthy 3.56%, although there was a slight decline in growth from 2023 to 2024 at -2.55%. This data indicates a stable and dynamic market environment for duty-free liquor imports in Japan.

1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Japan Duty Free Liquor Market Overview |
3.1 Japan Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Japan Duty Free Liquor Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Japan Duty Free Liquor Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Japan Duty Free Liquor Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Japan Duty Free Liquor Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Japan Duty Free Liquor Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Sales Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Japan Duty Free Liquor Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End User, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Japan Duty Free Liquor Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing tourism in Japan |
4.2.2 Growth in disposable income of consumers |
4.2.3 Expansion of duty-free shopping options in Japan |
4.2.4 Increasing popularity of Japanese whisky globally |
4.2.5 Rising demand for premium and luxury liquor products |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Regulations and restrictions on duty-free allowances |
4.3.2 Fluctuating exchange rates impacting tourist spending |
4.3.3 Competition from local liquor stores and online retailers |
4.3.4 Economic downturn affecting consumer spending on luxury goods |
4.3.5 Limited shelf space and product offerings in duty-free stores |
5 Japan Duty Free Liquor Market Trends |
6 Japan Duty Free Liquor Market, By Types |
6.1 Japan Duty Free Liquor Market, By Product Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Japan Duty Free Liquor Market Revenues & Volume, By Product Type, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.3 Japan Duty Free Liquor Market Revenues & Volume, By Whiskey, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.4 Japan Duty Free Liquor Market Revenues & Volume, By Vodka, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.5 Japan Duty Free Liquor Market Revenues & Volume, By Rum, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.6 Japan Duty Free Liquor Market Revenues & Volume, By Wine, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2 Japan Duty Free Liquor Market, By Sales Channel |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Japan Duty Free Liquor Market Revenues & Volume, By Airport Duty-Free Stores, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.3 Japan Duty Free Liquor Market Revenues & Volume, By Seaport Duty-Free Stores, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.4 Japan Duty Free Liquor Market Revenues & Volume, By Border Shops, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.5 Japan Duty Free Liquor Market Revenues & Volume, By Downtown Duty-Free Stores, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3 Japan Duty Free Liquor Market, By End User |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Japan Duty Free Liquor Market Revenues & Volume, By Tourists, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.3 Japan Duty Free Liquor Market Revenues & Volume, By Frequent Travelers, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.4 Japan Duty Free Liquor Market Revenues & Volume, By Business Travelers, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.5 Japan Duty Free Liquor Market Revenues & Volume, By Luxury Consumers, 2021 - 2031F |
7 Japan Duty Free Liquor Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Japan Duty Free Liquor Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Japan Duty Free Liquor Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Japan Duty Free Liquor Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average spend per tourist on duty-free liquor |
8.2 Percentage of duty-free liquor sales to total liquor sales in Japan |
8.3 Number of duty-free stores offering liquor in key tourist areas |
8.4 Growth rate of premium liquor sales in duty-free shops |
8.5 Customer satisfaction scores related to duty-free liquor shopping experience |
9 Japan Duty Free Liquor Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Japan Duty Free Liquor Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Japan Duty Free Liquor Market Opportunity Assessment, By Sales Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Japan Duty Free Liquor Market Opportunity Assessment, By End User, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Japan Duty Free Liquor Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Japan Duty Free Liquor Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Japan Duty Free Liquor Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |