Alpen OSAKA opens in Umeda, Osaka on August 7th (Friday)! The largest sports flagship store in Western Japan.

Alpen OSAKA, opening in Umeda, Osaka, is one of the largest sports flagship stores in Western Japan, offering a wide selection of running, outdoor, and golf equipment. It boasts expert fitting services by specialist staff, a comprehensive inventory including limited-edition items, and tax-free shopping for a highly satisfying shopping experience.

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AlpenGroup operates retail stores for sports and leisure goods. ``SPORTS DEPO'', a general sports shop, ``Alpen Outdoors'', an outdoor specialty store, and ``GOLF5'', a golf specialty store, are open nationwide, offering sporting goods from famous sports brands as well as highly fashionable apparel and shoes. We offer a wide selection of products and services that will satisfy all sports enthusiasts.

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• Table of Contents
• The B1 and B2 floors feature facilities being the first of their kind in Japan, and bring together world-exclusive clubs, making it "Western Japan's largest golf hub."
• The shoe corner on the first floor, featuring a wide selection of running shoes and sneakers, is truly impressive.
• Floors 2-4: Osaka-exclusive items and an impressive selection of goods and an experiential shopping area that surpasses specialty stores.
• Store Information
• 5% OFF Coupon

The B1 and B2 floors feature facilities being the first of their kind in Japan, and bring together world-exclusive clubs, making it "Western Japan's largest golf hub."

[B2 floor ]

[B1 Floor]

On the B1 and B2 floors, the golf floor will feature the "Golf 5 Prestige" corner, which offers a higher-end golfing lifestyle, making its debut in Osaka.

"Golf 5 Prestige" is a specialty store format for discerning golfers, offering a wide selection of high-end clubs and limited-edition items rarely found in regular golf stores, and providing "advanced personal fitting" using the latest measuring equipment by skilled fitters. This time, as a special corner inheriting that DNA, we will offer an overwhelming amount of inventory and state-of-the-art equipment to propose the perfect club for each and every customer.

(1) Japan's first and largest state-of-the-art fitting facility

In addition to TaylorMade fitting bases nationwide, we have introduced shaft fitting using Epson's "M-Tracer." Furthermore, we are introducing Odyssey fitting tools for the first time in Japan. These tools will only be available at Alpen OSAKA outside of our directly managed stores, allowing customers to experience trying out putters with adjusted loft and lie angles. We can also provide uncut putters to the customer's desired length on the same day. We have also created putter fitting services equipped with "SUM PuttLab" and offer the largest selection of left-handed demo clubs in Japan for left-handed golfers.

(2) Special introduction of an ultra-rare club exclusive to Alpen OSAKA

To commemorate the opening, we will be offering a limited number of ultra-rare items that will make golf fans drool, including a high-end club set of the "Honma Fuji 99 (not available in Japan)" limited to 20 sets worldwide, a limited-edition "Callaway QUANTUM shaft (YATTS)" available only for the initial release, and irons equipped with the limited-edition Dynamic Gold shaft "LA Blue".

(3) A used club shop boasting the largest selection of fresh clubs in the Kansai region and an inventory of 5,000 clubs.

We boast one of the largest selections of used clubs in the area, with 5,000 clubs available for testing. Our dedicated priority testing bays are equipped with the latest "Detect" measurement system. We also offer a wide range of used clubs, including high-end putters.

(4) Comprehensive support from manufacturer-certified fitters

Our staff includes highly specialized PING Gold Fitters, as well as certified fitters from seven manufacturers (PING, TaylorMade, Callaway, Dunlop, Mizuno, ONOFF, and Majesty). We also have female fitters certified by three club manufacturers and a dedicated used club fitter on staff to address all your club-related concerns.

[1st floor]

The shoe corner on the first floor, featuring a wide selection of running shoes and sneakers, is truly impressive.

(1) Overwhelming sense of presence and information dissemination

The floor of the sales area uses the same paving material as "Yanmar Stadium Nagai (Nagai Athletics Stadium)," recreating the feeling of standing on an actual track. Furthermore, a large LED screen measuring 2m high and 53.5m long is installed on the upper part of the sales area wall, dynamically broadcasting the latest shoe technology, the brand's worldview, and the latest styling information along with impressive visuals.

(2) Highly skilled running specialists are always on staff.

To support our customers' running, we have three highly skilled staff members with national-level competitive experience on staff at all times.

(3) Foot data collection using the latest device "MyFootCraft"

We have introduced a 3D foot scanner to accurately measure the three-dimensional characteristics of our customers' feet. By combining the knowledge of our expert staff with this data, we propose the "perfect pair of shoes" and custom insoles that truly suit each customer from top domestic and international brands.

(4) A sophisticated apparel lineup

The store offers a wide selection of items, including popular "On" apparel, as well as items from garage brands (such as Mountain Martial Arts, Runner, and Ryogen) that combine casual designs with functionality.

We offer not only functionality but also styling suggestions to boost your running motivation.

(5) The largest selection in the Kansai area!

From an overwhelming lineup of over 5,200 items across 18 brands including On and Asics, with more than 470 product types,

Here are some of our most noteworthy products.

• "On" Cloud Monster 3 Hyper

This high-performance super trainer from On features the luxurious "Helion™ HF Hyperfoam," a top-of-the-line foam with superior rebound properties.

・ "HOKA" Clifton Pro

The HOKA Clifton boasts unparalleled smoothness. As an evolution of a battle-hardened training shoe, this next-generation model...

Dell delivers ultimate cushioning and maximizes performance.

- "Mountain Martial Arts" Alpen OSAKA Limited Edition T-shirt

We've embodied the message, "Let's start running, no matter what pace, let's keep moving forward," in the form of these shoes.

When read vertically, it spells out "OSAKA".

Floors 2-4: Osaka-exclusive items and an impressive selection of goods and an experiential shopping area that surpasses specialty stores.

2nd floor: Basketball, volleyball, casual wear

[2nd floor]

Basketball Corner

The store floor will feature hard maple flooring, commonly used in NBA and other basketball courts, creating an authentic, immersive atmosphere. Limited edition Nike Jordan models and other highly sought-after shoes from the Kobe Series, Book, and Ja will be available. In addition to official Osaka Evessa and NBA merchandise, limited quantities of original Osaka-themed T-shirts featuring "In the Paint" and "B-Five (Sesame Street)" will be sold to commemorate the opening. Furthermore, the store will begin carrying Li-Ning's Dlo2 and WOW12 shoes to coincide with the opening.

■Introducing some must-have basketball products!

What did Kobe, who recovered from a torn Achilles tendon, inspire past, present, and future basketball players?

The motivation to keep fighting. These Kobe 9s were the shoes that supported the Black Mamba as he returned to the court.

This shoe is a reissue and upgrade of a classic design. It features an engineered mesh upper and a springy, responsive design.

By incorporating React foam, we've evolved Kobe's masterpiece low-cut shoe.

- "B-Five" Alpen OSAKA Limited Edition T-shirt

Sesame Street Sesame Osaka commemorative T-shirt and shorts

・ "Bauerfeind"

Bauerfeind supporters are loved by athletes all over the world.

Volleyball Corner

As a Mizuno authorized dealer "Premium Station," we offer exclusive colors only available at authorized dealers. Our staff includes many players with competitive experience, including those who have participated in the Spring High School Volleyball Tournament, allowing us to offer optimal items from a realistic perspective.

Sports Apparel Corner

In addition to offering "Osaka local limited edition T-shirts" from popular brands such as Adidas and Converse, the store also features a wide selection of apparel from Nike and Jordan brands, proposing coordinated looks that blend sports and lifestyle.

3rd floor: Soccer, baseball, racket sports

[3rd floor]

Soccer Corner

The store features artificial turf on the floor, allowing customers to try on shoes in a realistic playing environment. As a certified "Mizuno Morelia Station" and "ASICS DS LIGHT CLUB HOUSE" store, it carries a wide selection of top models. With replica uniforms from over 30 teams, including "Cerezo Osaka" and "Arsenal," the store also offers in-store heat-pressing machines for immediate marking requests. Staff member Meguro, a spike enthusiast, will help you find the perfect pair of shoes to fit your feet.

■Introducing some noteworthy soccer products!

Mizuno Morelia Neo 5 Japan

This shoe boasts lightweight, flexible, and barefoot-like feel achieved through the latest technology. The forefoot features a sponge material, and the midfoot lining uses...

The updated design pursues a softer, barefoot feel and a more secure fit. The outsole shape, which prioritizes both a barefoot feel and stability, is also a key feature. The last, which is crucial to any shoe, utilizes the Engineered Fit Last NEO.

- Adidas Arsenal FC Home Replica Jersey

Mizuno Cerezo Osaka FP 1st Replica Game Shirt

Baseball Corner

We offer a wide variety of cheering goods for teams such as the Hanshin Tigers and Orix Buffaloes. Furthermore, our workshop, staffed by advisor Oishi, who has over 20 years of experience in processing baseball equipment, is equipped with a Baldan embroidery machine, glove beating machine, electric multi-way sewing machine, and glove steamer, ensuring professional-level maintenance to get your glove ready for immediate use.

■Introducing some noteworthy baseball products!

• Mizuno Pro Classic Hardball Glove (Made in Japan)

・ZETT Prostatus Premium Series Hardball Glove (Made in Japan)

• Rawlings Wilson Dual Series (Made in Japan)

Racquet Sports Corner

The store's floor uses DecoTurf, a world-class hard court material used in tennis courts such as those at Ariake Tennis Forest Park, creating an immersive experience just like a real court. Furthermore, it carries tennis shoes and apparel from the Swiss sports brand "ON." The store employs advisors with qualifications from the Yonex Stringing Team and Gosen Stringers. It offers the highest precision stringing service, utilizing "Precision Scan," which calculates the optimal stringing values ​​in just 5 seconds after placing the racket, and four of Yonex's latest stringing machines, "PRECISION9.0." It also boasts one of the highest levels of expertise in Japan as a Mizuno BDSS authorized dealer.

■Introducing some noteworthy racket sports products!

・Yonex Astrox 100ZZ VA

A weight distribution design and hyper-slim shaft enable innovative, continuous smashes.

- "On" Roger Pro 3

Tennis shoes designed for hard courts to enhance speed and efficiency.

Wilson T-shirt

A heavyweight cotton t-shirt with breathability and a casual style. The oversized fit keeps you comfortable all day long.

4th Floor: Trekking and Outdoor Wear

[4th floor]

[Trekking]

We offer a wide selection of backpacks, accessories, and lightweight tents from ultralight (UL) garage brands such as Lightway, Zero Gram, and Yamatabi. We also have a variety of shoes to choose from to suit your hiking style, including low-cut shoes from brands like La Sportiva and Topo that are suitable for long trails. In addition, we have introduced Sidas' latest foot measurement device, "Feet BOX EVO," to recommend the most suitable shoes for each customer.

As an even bigger highlight, we will be launching items from our own private brand, "Alpen Mountains," which focuses on Japan's long-distance mountaineering culture. Of particular note is the sale of the "Trekking Bag 35 with Dyneema®," produced in a limited edition of 100 pieces to commemorate the brand's launch. The accompanying apparel collection combines Alpen's unique patterns that do not restrict movement, cultivated over half a century of skiwear manufacturing, with cutting-edge UL (ultralight) technology. The collection includes all-weather jackets that keep you dry at all times with world-class breathability (40,000g/m²/24h), and ultra-lightweight shirts and shorts that don't cling to the skin, offering functional wear that allows you to stay comfortable even in Japan's hot and humid mountain environment.

[Outdoor Wear]

Our lineup ranges from classic, established brands like The North Face, Columbia, and Mammut, to more specialized brands such as Yama-Tabi, Nanga, and L.L.Bean. We offer a diverse range of styles, from items suitable for serious outdoor activities to highly fashionable pieces perfect for everyday wear. We stock clothing that enriches your daily life, regardless of the occasion.

Information about Alpen OSAKA's Instagram and X accounts.

Instagram

• Golf: https://www.instagram.com/alpenosaka.golf5/

• Running: https://www.instagram.com/alpenosaka.running/

• Basketball: https://www.instagram.com/alpenosaka.basketball/

• Soccer: https://www.instagram.com/alpenosaka.football/

• Baseball: https://www.instagram.com/alpenosaka.baseball/

• Racquet sports: https://www.instagram.com/alpenosaka.racketsports/

• Outdoors: https://www.instagram.com/alpenosaka.alpenoutdoors.fs/

X

・Alpen OSAKA: https://x.com/Alpen_OSAKA_JP

Various information regarding "Alpen OSAKA" will be released sequentially through press releases and the Instagram and X accounts mentioned above. Please stay tuned.

Floor plan

B2F: Golf Club

B1F: Used clubs, golf shoes and bags

1st Floor: Running and sports shoes

2nd Floor: Casual wear, basketball, volleyball, swimming, fitness

3rd floor: Soccer, baseball, tennis, badminton, table tennis

4th Floor: Outdoor wear and bags, trekking gear

Store Information

Store name: Alpen OSAKA

Address: YANMAR FLYING-Y BUILDING B2F-4F, 1-32 Chayamachi, Kita-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

Opening hours: 10:00 - 21:00

Opening date: August 7, 2026 (Friday)

5% OFF Coupon

5% OFF + Tax-Free Coupon

Participating stores: All Alpen Group duty-free stores nationwide

• Expiration date: December 31, 2026

Please show the coupon screen at the register.

Tax exemption applies to purchases of 5,500 yen or more including tax.

・This offer cannot be combined with other discounts.

・To be eligible for tax exemption, the purchaser must present their own identification, such as a passport, travel permit, or other document proving they are a tourist visiting Japan.

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