AEON TOWN Suzuka

AEON TOWN Suzuka (イオンタウン鈴鹿) is a shopping center located in Shono-Hayama, Suzuka City, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by AEON TOWN Co., Ltd. under the AEON Group. It opened on June 24, 2007, originally under the name Rock Town Suzuka Shopping Center (ロックタウン鈴鹿ショッピングセンター). On November 21, 2011, following a change in the operating company's trade name, the facility was renamed AEON TOWN Suzuka. The center sits just west of AEON Mall Suzuka, separated by a single road. Although the two are operated by different companies within the AEON Group and are legally distinct shopping centers, AEON TOWN Suzuka is effectively positioned as a complementary annex: its tenant mix consists only of stores that are not present in the adjacent AEON Mall. As a result, the facility has never housed a food supermarket since its opening. The western portion of the site features an open-air mall building with two levels and an open ceiling structure that allows shoppers to experience nature while shopping. This section houses tenants such as Nitori, Uniqlo, and Nishimatsuya. The second floor includes the amusement facility APINA, which combines a game center and bowling alley. In separate buildings, there are restaurants including Sushiro and Aoi Coffee, as well as the super sento (public bath) Hanashobu. The home center Kohnan includes a pet shop and a DIY workspace, making the center suitable for holiday leisure. AEON TOWN Suzuka serves the local community in Suzuka City with a mix of fashion, home goods, dining, entertainment, and daily-life services. Its official website provides event calendars, shop news, and tenant information, reflecting an active schedule of promotions and community activities. The facility is part of AEON's broader shopping center network in Japan, operating under the AEON TOWN brand of community-oriented shopping centers.

AEON TOWN Suzuka opened on June 24, 2007, as Rock Town Suzuka Shopping Center (ロックタウン鈴鹿ショッピングセンター). The facility was developed by the AEON Group as a shopping center in Suzuka City, Mie Prefecture, located just west of the then-existing AEON Mall Suzuka, separated by a single road. On November 21, 2011, the operating company changed its trade name, and the facility name was changed from Rock Town Suzuka Shopping Center to AEON TOWN Suzuka. This renaming aligned the center with the AEON TOWN brand of community shopping centers within the AEON Group. On August 6, 2016, the 100-yen shop in the center changed from Seria to Daiso. On June 25, 2017, the core store DCM Kama Suzuka Chuo-dori store closed. Despite these tenant changes, the center has continued to operate with a mix of fashion, home goods, dining, entertainment, and services. The center has never included a food supermarket since its opening, a deliberate choice reflecting its role as a complementary annex to the adjacent AEON Mall Suzuka. Its tenant mix is composed only of stores not present in the neighboring mall, effectively functioning as a separate building that supplements the larger mall's offerings. The western open-air mall building, with two levels and an open ceiling structure, houses tenants such as Nitori, Uniqlo, and Nishimatsuya. The second floor includes the APINA amusement facility with a game center and bowling. Separate buildings contain restaurants such as Sushiro and Aoi Coffee, as well as the Hanashobu super sento. The Kohnan home center includes a pet shop and DIY workspace. The center continues to serve as a leisure and shopping destination for the local community.

• 2017

  Core store DCM Kama Suzuka Chuo-dori store closed.

• 2016

  The 100-yen shop changed from Seria to Daiso.

• 2011

  Renamed from Rock Town Suzuka Shopping Center to AEON TOWN Suzuka following a change in the operating company's trade name.

• 2007

  Opened as Rock Town Suzuka Shopping Center.

Community-oriented shopping center positioned as a complementary annex to the adjacent AEON Mall Suzuka, with a tenant mix exclusive of the neighboring mall.

• Open-air mall building with Nitori, Uniqlo, Nishimatsuya

• APINA amusement facility (game center and bowling)

• Kohnan home center with pet shop and DIY workspace

• Restaurants including Sushiro and Aoi Coffee

• Hanashobu super sento

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2. 2AEON TOWN Suzuka - Wikidatawikidata.org
3. 3イオンタウン鈴鹿 - Wikipediaja.wikipedia.org