Hanshin Department Store (阪神百貨店, Hanshin Hyakkaten?) is a Japanese department store chain owned by Hankyu Hanshin Department Stores, Incorporated (株式会社阪急阪神百貨店, Kabushiki-gaisha Hankyū Hanshin Hyakkaten?), a subsidiary of H2O Retailing Corporation.
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