On Friday, November 20th, 2020, the Pokémon Center Kanazawa will open at Kanazawa Forus. Passing through the gate at the entrance, you can see Milokaross, which is said to be the most beautiful Pokémon, peeking out of the water. In addition, starting on Friday, November 20th, 2020, the "Kanazawa Letter Campaign" will be held at the Pokémon Centers, Pokémon Stores and Pokémon Center Online to celebrate the opening of Pokémon Center Kanazawa! Be sure to check it out!

As a measure to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, advance reservations for admission to avoid congestion in the store will be required during the opening celebration. For details, please refer to the following "For Customers Planning to Visit Pokémon Center Kanazawa". If the number of applicants exceeds the number of time slots available, a lottery will be held.

During the following period, you are required to make an advance reservation to visit the store. Reservations will be sent by email on or after Thursday, November 5th, 2020. To make a reservation, you need to register as a member of the Pokémon Center Online. If you do not have a reservation, you will not be able to enter the store even if you come to the store on the day of the event.

Even on days other than the days that require reservations, depending on how crowded the store is, customers may be asked to wait until a specified time by handing out numbered tickets with times at the store entrance. Please be aware of this if you plan to visit the store.

Date for advance reservations:

Friday, November 20th, 2020
Saturday, November 21st, 2020
Sunday, November 22nd, 2020
Monday, November 23rd, 2020
Saturday, November 28th, 2020
Sunday, November 29th, 2020

Reservation Period:

Friday, October 16th, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. until Sunday, November 1st, 11:59 p.m.

Pokémon Center Kanazawa - Opening Celebration Merchandise

Merchandise to celebrate the opening of Pokémon Center Kanazawa will be available at Pokémon Center Kanazawa and the Pokémon Center Online! Kutani-ware pottery, a traditional craft produced in Kanazawa, Komatsu, Kaga and Nomi cities in southern Ishikawa Prefecture, and goods using raden (螺鈿), a traditional technique of inlaying thin layers of pearl shells as decorations, will be available for purchase. Don't miss it!

Merchandise at Pokémon Centers, Pokémon Stores, and Pokémon Centers Online

Merchandise to celebrate the opening of Pokémon Center Kanazawa will be available at Pokémon Centers, Pokémon Stores and the Pokémon Centers Online nationwide on Friday, November 20th, 2020! In addition to art merchandise drawn on the theme of the beauty of Kanazawa, the Kanazawa curry "Champion Curry" and products collaborating with Kanazawa's long-established coffee shop "Kanazawa Coffee" will also be available. An original Dande card is enclosed in the curry package.

Pokémon Center Kanazawa Opening Celebration Special TCG BOX

The Pokémon Center Kanazawa, is the first Pokémon Center in the Hokuriku region. To commemorate the opening, the Pokémon Card Game Sword and Shield Special BOX Pokémon Center Kanazawa Opening Celebration (ポケモンカードゲーム ソード＆シールド スペシャルBOX ポケモンセンターカナザワオープン記念) will be released on the same day as the opening, Friday, November 20th, 2020 at Pokémon Centers, Pokémon Stores and the Pokémon Center Online!


The Kanazawa's Pikachu (カナザワのピカチュウ) 147/S-P promo holo card included in this set is different from the Kanazawa's Pikachu 144/S-P promo card, which will be distributed to customers who visit Pokémon Centers and Pokémon Stores across the country starting Friday, November 20th, 2020. The box will include 19 booster packs from various sets.

Box Details:

• Rebellion Crash - 3 packs
• Infinity Zone - 3 packs
• Astonishing Volt Tackle - 3 packs
• Explosive Walker - 3 packs
• Legendary Heartbeat - 3 packs
• Shiny Star V - 3 packs
• 1 Promo Card Milotic
• 1 Promo Card Messon
• 1 Promo Card Kanazawa's Pikachu
• 1 Card box
• 1 Deck Shield Kanazawa Store Opening Celebration (64 shields)
• Price: 4,640 yen + tax
• Release date: Friday, November 20th, 2020

Source: https://www.pokemon-card.com/info/2020/20201016_002642.html

Item List - Only sold at the Pokémon Center Kanazawa

Kutani-ware Chopstick Rest Set Pokémon Center Kanazawa - 3,080 yen
Kutani-ware Round Plate, Pikachu and Milokaross - Pokémon Center Kanazawa - 3,520 yen
Kutani-ware Round Plate, Full pattern - Pokémon Center Kanazawa - 3,520 yen
Kutani-ware Round Plate, Natures Beauty - Pokémon Center Kanazawa - 3,520 yen
Kutani-ware - Long plate - Full pattern - Pokemon Center Kanazawa - 4,950 yen
Decorative tray with mother-of-pearl inlay, Moonlight and Blacky - Pokémon Center Kanazawa - 14,300 yen
Hand mirror with mother-of-pearl inlay - Milokaross - Pokémon Center Kanazawa - 15,400 yen
PET Sticker Kutani, Pokémon Center Kanazawa, 550 yen
Logo Pin Pokémon Center Kanazawa - 660 yen

Item List

Champion's Curry Pack Pokémon Center Kanazawa - 648 yen
Kanazawa Coffee Shop Gold Leaf Coffee Pokémon Center Kanazawa - 1,512 yen
Cookies Pokémon Center Kanazawa - 1,512 yen
Plushie Pikachu in a Kaga Kimono Pokémon Center Kanazawa - 2,200 yen
Mascot Pikachu in a Kaga Kimono Pokémon Center Kanazawa - 1,650 yen
Pin Pikachu in a Kaga Kimono Pokémon Center Kanazawa - 660 yen
Pochi bag set Pokémon Center Kanazawa - 440 yen
PET Sticker Pokémon Center Kanazawa - 550 yen
A4 Clear File Pokémon Center Kanazawa - 264 yen
Pokémon Card Game Sword and Shield Special BOX Pokémon Center Kanazawa Opening Celebration - 5,104 yen

Kanazawa Letter Campaign

The "Kanazawa Letter Campaign" starts on Friday, November 20th, 2020. Those who make purchases at Pokémon Centers, Pokémon Stores, and the Pokémon Centers Online nationwide in Japan will receive a "Letter-style Postcard from the Pokémon Center Kanazawa" at random for each purchase! There are three types of postcards you can get. The postcards feature Pokémon enjoying Kanazawa and a message from the Pokémon Center Kanzawa.



In addition, Pokémon Center Kanzawa is preparing a Letter-style Postcard with a different design from the ones given away nationwide. In addition, if you read the 2D code printed on the postcard with your smartphone, a Pikachu dressed in a Kaga-style Temari kimono will appear! If you get a letter-style postcard, give it a try.


The postcards will be given out from November 20th, 2020 until December 20th, 2020. You cannot choose a design.

Kanazawa's Pikachu TCG Promo Card

Starting Friday, November 20th, 2020, anyone who visits a Pokémon Center or Pokémon Store nationwide will receive a Kanazawa's Pikachu promo card! Pikachu in a Kaga-esque Temari kimono is so cute! You have to get one!

Pokémon Center Kanazawa - Original Umbrella Markers

At Pokémon Center Kanazawa, from Friday, November 20th, 2020 to Monday, January 11th, 2021, when you make a purchase of a certain amount, you will receive an Original Umbrella Marker (オリジナルアンブレラマーカー) that will help prevent you from taking the wrong umbrella! Depending on the period, the amount of money you spend and the design of the umbrella marker will change.



During the first period, from November 20th, 2020 to December 20th, 2020, if you spend 4,000 yen (tax included) or more, you'll get one of three different designs to choose from at random! From December 21st, 2020 to January 11th, 2021, you can get one of these items with the purchase of 3,000 yen (tax included) or more.

You can combine the 1st and 2nd period umbrella markers to create your own design. Get your favorite Umbrella Marker, attach it to your umbrella, and carry it around with you!

Source: https://www.pokemon.co.jp/sp/pokecen_kanazawa_2020/