Matsuya Ishioka Store Opens Today, July 8, as the First Matsuya Location in Ishioka City, Ibaraki Prefecture

Matsuya Ishioka Store (No. 2281), the first Matsuya location in Ishioka City, Ibaraki Prefecture, opened at 10:00 a.m. on July 8, 2026. Located at 1-1-9 Ishioka, Ishioka City, Ibaraki Prefecture, it operates 24 hours as a store co-located with Matsunoya. The store was registered as a new location on Matsuya’s official store list on June 19, with an opening announced for 10:00 a.m. on July 8, and it opened as scheduled.

The 21st Store in Ibaraki Prefecture, Joining the Joban Line Corridor

With the opening of Matsuya Ishioka Store, the number of Matsuya locations in Ibaraki Prefecture has risen to 21. This marks the chain’s first store in Ishioka City, adding a new base in the Joban Line corridor of southern Ibaraki Prefecture. It is a combined store co-located with Matsunoya, the tonkatsu chain, and operates 24 hours a day. The store information notes that a late-night surcharge of around 7% is added between 10:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m., and that business hours may change or the store may be temporarily closed on occasion.

Registered Coordinates Also Fine-Tuned on Opening Day

To coincide with the opening, the store’s registered latitude in the store list was updated from 36.1905025 to 36.1905015. The shift amounts to roughly 0.1 meters (about 11 centimeters) to the south, which appears to be a final adjustment to match the store’s actual opening position. The store’s latitude had also shifted by a similar amount on June 25, from 36.1905035 to 36.1905025, indicating that the location data was refined in stages during preparations for opening. The longitude has remained unchanged at 140.2892747.