Matsuya Kuki Honmachi Store: Opening-Date Note Removed From Store Name After Two Days

As of 12:45 PM on May 11, the store data on Matsuya’s official website shows that the note ‘*Opens 10:00 AM on May 9’ has been removed from the store name listing for ‘Matsuya Kuki Honmachi Store (Matsunoya co-located)’ (8-5-55 Honmachi, Kuki City, Saitama Prefecture). At the same time, the opening date/time field in the store data has also reverted to blank, indicating that the transition from new-store status to regular operation is complete.

Item	Before	After (This Update)
Store Name	Matsuya Kuki Honmachi Store (Matsunoya co-located) *Opens 10:00 AM on May 9	Matsuya Kuki Honmachi Store (Matsunoya co-located)
Opening Date/Time Field	2026-05-09 10:00	(Blank)

Cleanup 2 Days and 2 Hours 45 Minutes After Opening

From the Kuki Honmachi Store’s opening at 10:00 AM on Saturday, May 9, to the note’s removal at 12:45 PM today, Monday, May 11, 2 days and 2 hours 45 minutes have passed.

Key Milestone	Date/Time
Kuki Honmachi Store Opens	Saturday, May 9, 2026, 10:00 AM
On-site Visit Reported on Official X	Saturday, May 9, 2026, 9:46 PM
Store-Name Opening-Date Note Removed (This Update)	Monday, May 11, 2026, 12:45 PM

The note ended up being cleared at midday Monday, spanning the weekend right after opening.

Comparing Clearance Timing With the Four Stores That Opened in April

Lining up the store-name note removal timing for new stores that opened from April onward gives the following.

Store	Opening Date	Note Removal Date/Time	Elapsed Time
Matsuya Fujieda Tsukiji Store	Tuesday, April 21, 10:00 AM	April 21, 11:53 AM	1 hour 53 minutes later
Matsuya Shinjuku Sumitomo Building Store	Tuesday, April 21, 10:00 AM	April 21, 11:53 AM	1 hour 53 minutes later
Matsuya Ota Maruyama Store	Saturday, April 25, 10:00 AM	April 27, 9:48 AM	About 2 days later
Matsuya Okayama Omotecho Store	Tuesday, April 28, 10:00 AM	April 28, 10:58 AM	58 minutes later
Matsuya Kuki Honmachi Store	Saturday, May 9, 10:00 AM	May 11, 12:45 PM	About 2 days 2 hours later

The three stores that opened on weekdays (Fujieda Tsukiji Store, Shinjuku Sumitomo Building Store, and Okayama Omotecho Store) were all cleared within the day of opening (within 1–2 hours), whereas the two Saturday openings, Ota Maruyama Store and Kuki Honmachi Store, were both cleared on the following Monday, spanning the weekend. The operational pattern of the note remaining for about two days for weekend-opening stores has now been confirmed across two new-store cases since April.