Japan's 7-Eleven hooks tourists, boosts spending on onigiri and more

Chinese crave puddings, while Koreans and Americans want egg sandwiches

20250207N Tokyo 7-Eleven

Egg sandwiches, such as those at this 7-Eleven in Tokyo, are selling well among visitors to Japan. (Photo by Nikkei)

YOSHIHIRO HARA

TOKYO -- 7-Eleven convenience stores have become a can't-miss destination for many international tourists in Japan for picking up items ranging from one-of-a-kind snacks to unlikely top sellers.

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