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7-Eleven — Konbini in Shin-Okubo, Tokyo

On Hyakunincho street, the 7-Eleven Shinjuku Shin-Okubo Ekimae store offers 24-hour convenience for fresh meals and snacks.

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Your 24/7 Stop for Japanese and Global Snacks

The 7-Eleven on Hyakunincho street provides round-the-clock access to Japanese convenience store staples, from freshly made onigiri to bentos and hot coffee. It also frequently features trending international snacks, like popular Korean chips and candies, making it a quick stop for a taste of local and global treats any time of day or night.

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Verified September 2026 · 3 independent sources

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Exploring 7-Eleven's Offerings

7-Eleven is a cornerstone of daily life across Japan, and this branch near Shinjuku's Shin-Okubo station embodies that essential role. It functions as a reliable spot for quick meals, drinks, and everyday necessities, providing consistent quality and convenience that travelers often find invaluable.

For those on the go, the selection of ready-to-eat items is a primary draw. You will find a wide array of onigiri, sandwiches, and bentos, which are consistently replenished throughout the day and night to ensure freshness. These make for easy breakfasts, lunches, or late-night meals after exploring the city.

Beyond standard fare, 7-Eleven frequently introduces limited-time international products. Recent promotions have highlighted popular Korean snacks, offering a simple way to try trending global foods without needing to visit a specialty market. Look for these unique chip and candy selections near the checkout.

The store also provides a solid selection of 7-Eleven brand coffee and various sweets. Many visitors appreciate the quality of the freshly brewed coffee and the seasonal dessert offerings, which often present a local twist on familiar treats.

What to look for

24-Hour Convenience

The store is open around the clock, ensuring access to food and essentials at any hour.

Fresh Onigiri and Bento

Find a continuously restocked selection of onigiri, sandwiches, and full bento meals for any time of day.

Trending Korean Snacks

Look for special displays featuring popular Korean chips, candies, and other viral international food items.

Who is this for

This store is ideal for jetlagged arrivals needing a quick meal or drink at odd hours, as it never closes. It also suits quick stop commuters looking for a convenient breakfast or snack before catching a train. Curious browsers will appreciate the chance to try a rotating selection of international and seasonal snacks.

For a more extensive selection of Korean ingredients and prepared foods beyond what 7-Eleven offers, Kankoku Hiroba stands as a dedicated specialty store nearby.

The verdict

While 7-Eleven offers a consistent rather than unique experience, that reliability and 24-hour access are precisely what a traveler needs for quick provisions in Shinjuku.

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