Tabio Revives Affordable Sock Zone with New Collection
Tabio, known for its socks and specialty stores like '靴下屋' (Tabio), is making a significant comeback by reintroducing its popular three-pairs-for-1,100 yen sock promotion. This will take effect from February 20, 2026, in approximately 150 stores across Japan.
Background and Overview
This decision comes as a response to customer demands after the three-pair promotion went on hiatus due to price adjustments in February 2023. The motto behind reviving this offer is to deliver 'Tabio quality' at more accessible prices.
To cater to both daily use and gifting needs, Tabio will launch a selection of 24 basic models, primarily composed of domestically produced goods, available in sizes ranging from 22.5 to 24.5 cm.
Where to Find the New Collection
Starting February 20, 2026, customers will be able to purchase these socks at 149 '靴下屋' locations across Japan, as well as at the '靴下屋UPDATE' store in LalaPort Anjo. Notably, the 'Tabio' store in Mitsukoshi Hoshigaoka will sell the new socks starting from February 25, 2026.
Detailed List of Locations
The promotion is widespread, with participating stores across various regions:
- - Hokkaido: Locations such as 新さっぽろサンピアザ店 and 札幌アピア店.
- - Tohoku: Including 盛岡フェザン店 and エスパル仙台店.
- - Tokyo: Featuring major outlets like ルミネ北千住店 and アトレ大井町店.
- - Kanto: Stores like グランエミオ所沢店 and ららぽーと横浜店.
- - Kinki and Chugoku: Including locations in イオンモール神戸北店 and ゆめタウン広島店.
- - Shikoku and Kyushu: Such as イオンモール徳島店 and アミュプラザ博多店.
The complete list of participating stores includes options for different sizes and styles, ensuring that customers have a wide range of choices when shopping for socks.
About Tabio
Founded in 1968 and headquartered in Osaka, Tabio has established itself as a leading player in the sock industry, boasting over 230 specialized stores across Japan under brand names like '靴下屋', 'Tabio', and 'Tabio MEN' as of January 2026. Not just limiting their presence to Japan, Tabio has expanded its reach to international cities such as Paris, London, and various locations in China, where their Japanese-made socks have received high accolades for comfort and design.
Business Activities
Tabio focuses on sock design, wholesale, retail, and operates various franchise stores. Their approach emphasizes craftsmanship, with each pair of socks meticulously created by skilled Japanese artisans.
As customers eagerly anticipate the reintroduction of the three-pair promotion, it's clear that Tabio is listening to consumer feedback and adapting to meet their needs, solidifying their commitment to quality and accessibility in the world of socks.
For more information, visit
Tabio Official Website.
Conclusion
With the revival of the three-pair-for-1,100 yen offer, Tabio is poised to attract both new and returning customers in 2026. This initiative highlights the importance of quality at an affordable price, captured perfectly in the essence of their brand.