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Last updated: Jan 10, 2020Calling all Pokémon fans from all over the world! Make the Pokémon Center in Tokyo your next pilgrimage.
Having been around for more than 20 years, Pokémon still has not lost its appeal today. As of 2020, there are six Pokémon Centers around Tokyo: Shibuya, Nihonbashi, Ikebukuro, Tokyo Skytree Town, Tokyo Bay and Yokohama. This visit was from an older location at Shiodome, which moved to Ikebukuro in Dec 2014.
Embrace your inner child here and indulge yourself in the dizzying array of Pokémon merchandise and games. The real children, however, can try the Nintendo DS as well as some Wii Pokemon games.
Valerie Kor @valerie.kor
From a tiny red dot on the map, Singapore. The size of my country is only one of the many reasons I grab any opportunity I can to travel and live in places other than home. I love photography, writing, yoga, and going to beautiful or quirky cafes. My life goal is to learn as many languages as pos...