The site for JETs in Gifu!

  • Increase font size
  • Default font size
  • Decrease font size
Online Foreign Food Shops
Display # 
1   Link   The Flying Pig
Based in; Japan
Delivery Time; 48-72 hours, but it varies.
Delivery Charge; per box (24Kg or 17kg for frozen/chilled) first box 945 yen.

The Flying Pig offers a wide range of food from the Costco. supermarkets nationwide. When ordering, remember to fill the box up as much as possible to get your moneys worth. The site tells you how much of the box each item takes up. e.g. 1kg of Cheese, costs Xyen and takes up X% of the box.
2   Link   Indo-jin
Based in; Japan
Delivery Time; about two-three days
Delivery Charge; 850 yen for up to 24kg, or free if delivery is over 5,250 yen.

For fans of do-it yourself indian food this is the place to go. A wide range for curry pastes and ingredients. Reasonable prices, around 100-300 yen per 100g.
3   Link   Tengu Natural Foods
Based in; Tokyo, Japan
Delivery Time; -
Delivery Charge;475yen per order, extra for frozen/chilled items

Tengu foods sepecialize in natural and organic foods. Also a good place to get baking ingredients, such as almond and nut butters.
4   Link   Warabe Mura Organic
Based in; Kakamigahara City, Japan
Delivery Time; -
Delivery Charge; 525 yen per order

In addition to the website and the delivery service, Warabe Mura Oganic also have an organic shop and cafe in Kakamigahara city, just southeast of Gifu city. All products are sugar-, dairy-, egg-, fish- and meat free. For those who want locally sourced organic food, this is the place to shop. English speaking staff are availiable on the phone and at the shop. They also carry comestic products that are curelty and toxin free. Along with Tengu foods, Warabe Mura is good for baking supplies. An online catalogue can be downloaded from the site, or a paper version orderd for delivery.
5   Link   Baticom Asian Foods
Based in; Japan
Delivery Time; -
Delivery Charge; Free if over 5000yen

Baticom stocks a range of Indian sub-contient, Middle Eastern, North African, Phillipino and Halal foods at reasonable prices. Cash payable on delivery.
6   Link   Fermier (Online Cheese Shop)
Based in; Japan
Delivery Time; Around one week.
Delivery Charge; 840yen if order is under 10,000yen.

If you just want some run of the mill cheese the go to one of the other foreign food shops. Fermier is rather expensive and for the serious cheese connoisseur. Most of their cheeses are flown in from Europe every week. Expect to pay around 600yen for 100 grams.

Login Form

Membership of this site is limited to current and former JETs in Gifu.