Hi,I’m Keiko from Osaka!
Today Pokemon is very popular all over the world.
There are eleven Pokemon Centers in Japan, and one of them is located in Osaka.
Pokemon Center Osaka was opened in 2010 at the 13th floor of Daimaru Department Store in the Umeda district.
There are more than 2,500 different goods featuring Pikachu and other characters.
I’d like to introduce you some of the adorable pokemon products in Pokemon Center Osaka!
Pokemon Center Osaka Guide! Adorable Pikachu products!
I’ve visited Pokemon Center Osaka on Christmas Day,So adorable Pikachu wearing Santa costume welcomed me.
It was so cute!! Lots of kids were taking picture with Pikachu.(Sorry,the hand was in the picture;)
There were so many people from kids to seniors in the shop.I think 20〜30% of them were foreign tourist.
One girl was looking for Pokemon produts carrying suitcase.
Some of the kids were asking their parents to buy pokemon products as a christmas present.
They looked so happy to have their favorite Pokemon goods.
Here are some interesting products which I’ve found in the shop.
1.Pokemon plushies
There are more than 800 kinds of Pokemon Character plushies in the shop.They have Pikachu plushies wearing marching band uniform or Japanese Kimono.
There are a large selection of Pikachu plushies, so I’m sure you’ll find your favorite.
Mario Pikachu (2200 yen tax-excluded)
Pikachu is wearing Mario costume and small mustache.By the way,Do you know there is a male and female Pikachu plush?
Pikachu have different tails to distinguish between the male and female.The squared-off tip is male pikachu. And the heart-shaped tip is female pikachu.
Check it out if you visit Pokemon Center Osaka!
2.Stationery
There are pokemon penscils,notebooks,clear file folders, schedule books etc.These cute Pokemon Stationeries will help you to study more effectively!
3.Kitchen tools
There are Pikachu mugs, plates, side plates and serving bowls for every day use.The kids would be very happy to have these set for every day life.
Pikachu mag(1200 yen tax-excluded)
Pikachu wearing country costume were in the mags.You can find your country’s one.4.Sweets
There are many adorable Pikachu sweets including cookies,candies, and chocolates.The Roll cookie(1200 yen tax-excluded)
The Roll cookies are baked with plenty of butter. You can enjoy these crunchy butter-rich cookies which are individually wrapped in cute Mario Pikachu package.
The Pikachu sweets are the best souvenir for anyone when traveling abroad.
5.iPhone Cases(3400 yen tax-excluded)
If you’re obsessed with the iPhone like I am,diversify it with your favorite pokemon characters.
The adorable Pikachu are printed on the cases which are very good and stay long.
It also protects your iPhone from bumps and scratches.
These cute iPhone cases will make you smile when you look at them.
6.Osaka-limited products
There are a wide variety of items such as plushies, clear file folders,stickers,towels,and key chains.Pikachu plushies are wearing dresses which are printed Osaka castle,Tsutenkaku Tower, and Takoyaki etc.
These are a fun souvenirs to take home from your Osaka trip!
Arcade game
There is an arcade game called “Pokken Tournament”.“Pokken Tournament”is a fighting video game developed by Bandai Namco of Tekken fame.You will enjoy seeing and battling with your favorite Pokémon.
If you have the chance to play this game or you are Pokemon fan, it is worth playing!
Pokemon Center Osaka information
Address: Daimaru Umeda Store 13F 3-1-1, Umeda, Kita-ku, OsakaLocation:5 minutes from JR Osaka Station the central exit,5 minutes from Subway Midosuji-line Umeda station exit 8
Phone:06-6346-6002
Open Hour: Mon-Sun 10:00〜20:00
Closed: –
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