Interactive walking maps for 31 routes. Click any route to view the map!
The ultimate Pokemon card hunting destination. Three major districts with 80+ shops.
Tokyo's electric town and ultimate TCG destination. 80+ card shops within walking distance make this the world's densest concentration of trading card stores. Plan at least half a day!
The complete Akihabara experience hitting all major stores. This is THE route for serious collectors - covers Hareruya, Card Rush, Radio Kaikan, and more.
Short on time? This route hits the absolute essentials - Hareruya 2 for Pokemon, Radio Kaikan for variety, and Card Rush for deals.
For serious collectors hunting old-back cards, PSA slabs, and vintage sealed product. The northern Akihabara area has the best vintage specialists.
Tokyo's underrated TCG hub! Less chaotic than Akihabara with excellent shops along Sunshine 60-dori. Home to Pokemon Center Mega Tokyo and multiple specialist card shops.
The ultimate Ikebukuro route covering all major card shops plus Pokemon Center Mega Tokyo. Less crowded than Akihabara with equally good selection.
Short on time? Hit the essentials: Card Secret for singles, Big Magic for variety, Pokemon Center for official goods.
The west side alternative featuring MINT GAMES and Card Lab. Good for combining with East Exit route for complete coverage.
Legendary multi-story otaku complex with 30+ Mandarake stores! More compact and less overwhelming than Akihabara. TCG shops on floors B1-4. Perfect for vintage hunting.
Full Nakano Broadway experience. Walk through Sun Mall arcade then systematically explore each floor of the complex. Great for vintage cards and rare finds.
Short on time? Hit the essential card shops - Mandarake Card Shop for vintage, magipoke for Pokemon, Amenity Dream for deals.
Osaka's answer to Akihabara! 15+ dedicated card shops along two parallel streets. Less crowded than Tokyo, easier to navigate, with great selection. Main street + Otaku Road = TCG heaven.
The ultimate Osaka TCG route covering both main Nipponbashi-suji AND parallel Otaku Road. Plan a full afternoon!
Short on time? Hit the essentials: Card Lab flagship, Dragon Star cluster, and Hareruya for late-night shopping.
Focus on the parallel Otaku Road (west of main street) with specialty shops, maid cafes, and different vibes.
Ancient capital with modern TCG scene! Shops split between Kyoto Station area and Kawaramachi/Shinkyogoku shopping district. Pokemon Center Kyoto at SUINA Muromachi is a highlight.
Station-connected route perfect for shinkansen layovers. Avanti building connects underground to station!
The main Kyoto TCG district through covered arcades. Combine with Nishiki Market visit! Features Pokemon Center Kyoto.
Nagoya's vibrant retro shopping district with 15+ card shops around Osu Kannon temple. Covered arcades, unique atmosphere, great selection. Rivals Den Den Town!
Full coverage of Osu's card shop scene through the atmospheric covered shopping arcades. Start at the temple, end satisfied!
Essential Osu stops when short on time - Card Lab, Amenity Dream, and one specialty shop.
Japan's second-largest city with TCG shops clustered around the massive station complex. Easy day trip from Tokyo!
Main Yokohama route covering the station area's card shops and Pokemon Center in Marui City.
Kyushu's largest city with TCG shops split between Tenjin (entertainment district) and Hakata (station area). Two distinct shopping zones connected by subway.
The main TCG shopping area in Fukuoka. Tenjin has the highest concentration of card shops in Kyushu.
Station-area route covering Pokemon Center and nearby shops. Perfect before catching shinkansen.
Hokkaido's capital with TCG shops concentrated around Tanukikoji shopping arcade and Susukino entertainment district. Compact and walkable!
Main Sapporo TCG route through the famous Tanukikoji covered arcade and Norbesa entertainment complex.
Quick station-area route. Good for arrivals/departures or connecting to Tanukikoji route.
Tohoku's largest city with excellent TCG scene! E-Beans building has Card Lab (116 seats!) connected to station. Seagull has Japan's largest duel space at 212 seats!
Full Sendai coverage from station-connected shops to arcade district. Features Tohoku's best card shops and Pokemon Center Tohoku!
Essential Sendai stops for shinkansen layover - station-connected Card Lab plus Pokemon Center.
Gateway to Narita Airport with TCG shops around Chiba Station and in major malls. Good option for last-minute shopping!
Central Chiba route covering station-area card shops.
Massive mall route with Pokemon Center Tokyo Bay and BookOff Super Bazaar.
Historic city with TCG shops around Hondori shopping arcade and Kamiyacho area. Compact downtown makes for easy walking.
Main Hiroshima route through Hondori arcade to Shintenchi entertainment district.
Kobe's Center Plaza complex is a TCG paradise! 15+ card shops concentrated in connected 2F-3F walkways. Less crowded than Osaka, all rain-proof, and walking distance from Sannomiya Station.
The ultimate Kobe card shop route covering Center Plaza West 2F-3F where 10+ shops are concentrated. All connected walkways - perfect for rainy days!
Essential Kobe stops when short on time - hit the best shops in Center Plaza West.
Shikoku's TCG hub with brand-new Pokemon Center Kagawa (opened Oct 2025)! First official Pokemon Center on Shikoku island. Marugame-cho covered arcade has several shops.
Full Takamatsu coverage including the new Pokemon Center Kagawa! Combine with famous Sanuki udon for lunch.
Essential Takamatsu stops focusing on Pokemon Center Kagawa and station-connected shops.
Tropical paradise with Pokemon Center at Rycom Mall and specialty shops in Naha. Unique regional exclusives and relaxed atmosphere.
Walk the famous Kokusai Street (International Street) and surrounding area for card shops.
Visit the official Pokemon Center Okinawa at the massive AEON Mall Okinawa Rycom.