Pokémon Center Sapporo (ポケモンセンターサッポロ) is the 25th Pokémon Center spread across Japan and is one of the two in Hokkaido. It is located on the 8th floor, Daimaru Sapporo Store, 4-7 Kita 5-jo Nishi, Chuo-ku in Sapporo City, Japan.
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| Pokémon Center Sapporo |
Pokemon Center Sapporo Details
Located on the 8th floor of Daimaru Sapporo Store, Pokémon Center Sapporo is a haven for Pokémon enthusiasts of all ages. Since its initial opening on March 6, 2009, the store has undergone a couple of relocations—from Sapporo Esta 9F on December 1, 2016, to its current convenient location near Sapporo Station.
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| Pokemon Center Sapporo - Sapporo City, Hokkaido Prefecture |
The moment you step inside, you’re greeted by a delightful statue of Pikachu, Alolan Vulpix, and Sobble, setting the tone for an exciting shopping experience. Despite being smaller compared to other Pokémon Centers in Japan, the store boasts a wide range of merchandise, including plushies, battle cards, apparel, and even the latest Pokémon Sword and Shield items.
Accessibility and Shopping Convenience
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| Daimaru Sapporo |
Located just steps away from Sapporo Station, Pokémon Center Sapporo is incredibly easy to access. The store's thoughtful layout ensures a smooth shopping experience, even during peak hours. For international visitors, tax-free shopping is available for purchases over 5,000 yen before tax, making it even more appealing.Inside the Pokémon Center Sapporo
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| Welcome to the Pokémon Center Sapporo |
What's in Pokémon Center Sapporo?
Iconic Location: Its central position near Sapporo Station makes it an ideal stop for tourists and locals alike.
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| Pikachu Snow Statue and the Pikachu Clark Statue |
Exclusive Merchandise: The Pokémon Center Sapporo exclusive Pikachu plushie is the Pikachu Snow Statue and the Pikachu Clark Statue design. The store caters to every Pokémon fan, offering a variety of items ranging from adorable plushies to rare battle cards. While the Pokémon Center Sapporo exclusive Pikachu wasn’t available during the visit, there was an abundance of Alolan Vulpix and Vulpix plushies, fittingly showcased as they serve as the Pokémon Ambassadors of Hokkaido
Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The warm and welcoming ambiance makes it a fun visit for families, friends, and solo adventurers.
Team Nicerio visits Pokémon Center Sapporo
On July 28, 2023, as part of our Sibling Road Trip 4, my daughter, siblings, and I had the chance to visit the Pokémon Center Sapporo. This memorable visit marked my 634th day in Japan as an ALT under the JET Programme and was our last stop for the day. There were no Sapporo Region Exclusive Pikachu on sale during our visit, but we still got some plushies for our collection.
Pokemon Center Sapporo Admission Fee
It’s FREE to enter and explore the Pokémon Center Sapporo store, but of course, if you’re a Pokémon fan, then make sure to bring money so that you can buy some merchandise for your collection.
Pokemon Center Sapporo Operating Hours
Pokémon Center Sapporo is open daily from 10 AM to 8 PM.
Why visit Pokémon Center Sapporo?
Pokémon Center Sapporo offers a magical experience for dedicated collectors and casual fans alike. Add it to your Sapporo itinerary and bring home a special piece of the Pokémon universe!
Getting to Pokémon Center Sapporo
It’s very convenient and easy to get to Pokémon Center Sapporo from Sapporo Station because the Daimaru Sapporo Store is directly connected to JR Sapporo Station and Sapporo Station on the municipal subway.
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