July 18, 2017

Kakaku.com, Inc.

The total cumulative number of persons seated through Tabelog's online reservation service exceeds 18 million! Online reservations available at over 20,000 restaurants

Tabelog (http://tabelog.com), a restaurant search and user review site operated by Kakaku.com, Inc. (head office: Tokyo; Representative Director and President: Shonosuke Hata; TSE code: 2371), is pleased to announce that the total cumulative number of persons seated through Tabelog's online reservation service has exceeded 18 million as of July 16, 2017.

Tabelog's online reservation service enables users to check for seat availability and make reservations via the Internet from smartphones, tablets, and other devices 24/7. Features, like notifications to a user's LINE account or awarding users with T-Points for each reservation, are features, which contribute to Tabelog's continued popularity and rising user numbers. As a result of usability of its online reservation service and seasonally high demand, the cumulative number of seats reserved through Tabelog exceeded 18 million.

As online table reservations are becoming increasingly popular, many restaurants are recognizing their importance for attracting customers. Tabelog will continue to contribute to expanding the market for online reservations, by supporting restaurants with tools like the reservation management App Yoyaku Note which is directly linked with the Tabelog and its over 100 million monthly users.

Tabelog will continue its efforts in addressing this growing need for online reservations by improving the usability as well as expanding the coverage of its services.

About Tabelog

Launched in March 2005, based on the concept of "helping to make the best restaurant choice," the Tabelog provides restaurant rankings based on user reviews and ratings.

Registered restaurants: approx. 850,000; posted reviews: approx. 20 million (as of July 2017) Monthly users: 104.29 million, Monthly page views: 1,959.49 million (as of March 2017) Monthly users by device: Smartphone 80.70 million users, PC 23.30 million users.

Additional information (Japanese only):

  • Tabelog's user ratings and ranking: https://tabelog.com/help/score/

  • Tabelog's policy on user reviews and ratings: https://tabelog.com/help/policy/

  • Tabelog's features: https://tabelog.com/help/beginner/

Kakaku.com corporate profile

Address: Digital Gate Building, 3-5-7, Ebisu-minami, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0022 Representative Director, President: Shonosuke Hata

Business description: Planning and operation of sites

Sites operated by Kakaku.com, Inc.: http://corporate.kakaku.com/company/service?lang=en

Media contact

Public Relations Office,

Kakaku.com, Inc. e-mail: pr@kakaku.com

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