The Ultimate Pokémon Shopping & Experience Hub Inside Sunshine City
🌟 What is Pokémon Center Mega Tokyo?
Located inside Sunshine City (Ikebukuro), Pokémon Center Mega Tokyo is one of the largest and most iconic official Pokémon stores in the world.
It’s not just a shop — it’s a dream destination for fans, featuring exclusive merchandise, event zones, Pokémon card gear, and life-sized Pokémon statues perfect for photos.
From plushies to promo cards, Mega Tokyo offers the latest in all things Pokémon.
🔭 Why Visit Pokémon Center Mega Tokyo?
- 🧸 Thousands of Pokémon Goods: Plush toys, stationery, snacks, games, apparel
- 🃏 Trading Card Game (TCG) Zone: Decks, accessories & tournament-ready gear
- 🎮 Nintendo Switch Games: Playable demo stations & official titles
- 📸 Photo Spots: Huge Pikachu, Charizard, Eevee, and Mewtwo statues
- 🎁 Limited & Seasonal Items: Japan-exclusives and special event goods
- 🌟 Perfect for Fans of All Ages: Kids, collectors, and nostalgic adults alike!
📸 Featured Zones
| Zone | Highlights |
|---|---|
| Plushie Wall | Hundreds of Pokémon in all sizes—from Pikachu to rare legends |
| Game Counter | Switch titles, DLC, consoles, controllers |
| Pokémon TCG Corner | Deck sleeves, booster boxes, card cases |
| Event Area | Limited-time pop-ups & themed displays |
| Pokémon Photo Statues | Life-size figurines for selfies with fan-favorite characters |
🎟️ Entry & Info
- 🎫 Admission: Free
- 🕒 Open Daily: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- 🧾 Tax-Free Available: With passport, for purchases over ¥5,000
- 📦 Shipping service available (domestic & international in some cases)
📍 Address
Sunshine City Alpa 2F
3-1-2 Higashi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo 170-0013
📞 +81-3-5927-9290
🌐 https://www.pokemon.co.jp/gp/pokecen/megatokyo/
🚨 Visitor Tips
- 🎫 Popular items sell out quickly, especially limited Pikachu sets—arrive early!
- 💳 Credit cards accepted; some gacha machines may be cash only
- 📷 Take photos freely in designated areas (but not in checkout line)
- 🧴 Coin lockers & restrooms available in Sunshine City near the store
- 🛍️ Combine with a visit to Pokémon Café or Namco Game Center nearby
🚉 Access
- Ikebukuro Station – 8 min walk
- Higashi-Ikebukuro Station (Yurakucho Line) – 3 min walk
- Inside Sunshine City Alpa Mall, 2F (clearly signed)
🔁 Sample Plan: “Gotta Buy ‘Em All!” Route
🕐 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- 🧸 Enter Pokémon Center Mega Tokyo — start with plushie zone
- 🃏 Browse card decks & Pokémon TCG accessories
- 🎮 Try new game titles at demo station
- 📸 Take selfies with the giant Pikachu & Charizard statues
- 🛍️ Shop for gifts, snacks, or exclusive collectibles
- 🍰 Grab themed desserts nearby or continue to Sunshine Aquarium!