Konbini
Konbini (convenience store) payments are popular for cash payments in Japan. They enable e-commerce transactions in a culture where cash is one of the most trusted and secure payment methods. With Konbini payments, Japanese consumers can make purchases online and pay with cash at over 50,000 nearby 7-Eleven, Lawson, FamilyMart, Ministop, and Seicomart convenience stores.
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As 90% of Japanese consumers prefer to pay with cash (Statista) and convenience stores are a part of their daily lives, accepting Konbini payments is a must-have for running a successful e-commerce store in Japan.
Cash payments for online goods, usually using Konbini, account for 9% of all online transactions in Japan (PPRO Almanac).
There are more than 50,000 Konbini stores throughout Japan, which Japanese consumers use to shop, receive deliveries, and many other purposes (Japan Guide).
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How it works
At checkout, the consumer selects Konbini as the preferred payment method
The consumer chooses the preferred convenience store for cash payment and receives a reference number
At a convenience store kiosk, the consumer enters the reference number and confirmed the payment
The consumer gets a voucher from the kiosk and pays cash to the cashier