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[[File:Pokémon Center Pokémon Store logo.png|thumb|Pokémon Center and [[Pokémon Store]] logos]]
[[File:Pokémon Center logo.png|thumb|Pokémon Center logo]]
[[File:Tokyo Pokemon Center exterior.jpg|thumb|300px|Exterior of the old Tokyo Pokémon Center]]
[[File:Pokémon Center Pokémon Store logo.png|thumb|Alternative Pokémon Center and [[Pokémon Store]] logos]]
A '''Pokémon Center''' (Japanese: '''ポケモンセンター''' ''Pokémon Center'') is a retail store that sells official [[Pokémon merchandise]]. Japanese stores are operated by [[The Pokémon Company]], while mall kiosks in the Seattle, Washington, area of the United States are run by [[The Pokémon Company International]].
A '''Pokémon Center''' (Japanese: '''ポケモンセンター''' ''Pokémon Center'') is a retail store that sells official [[Pokémon merchandise]]. Japanese stores are operated by [[The Pokémon Company]], while mall kiosks in the Seattle, Washington, area of the United States are run by [[The Pokémon Company International]]. There was once a Pokémon Center store in New York City, but has since been closed.


==Products==
==Products==
Pokémon Center stores sell many kinds of Pokémon merchandise. This includes [[Pokémon games]], [[Pokémon Trading Card Game|TCG cards]], {{pkmn|anime}} videos and DVDs, {{pkmn|manga}} volumes, [[CD]]s, and a wide array of products such as clothes, accessories, bedding, sporting equipment, dishes, musical instruments, and toys. For a gallery of merchandise, see [[a:Category:Merchandise|Bulbagarden Archives]].
Pokémon Center stores sell many kinds of Pokémon merchandise. This includes [[Pokémon games]], [[Pokémon Trading Card Game|TCG cards]], {{pkmn|anime}} videos and DVDs, {{pkmn|manga}} volumes, [[CD]]s, and a wide array of products such as clothes, accessories, bedding, sporting equipment, dishes, musical instruments, and toys.
 
==Current stores==
The following is a list of currently operating Pokémon Center stores.
 
{| class="roundtable" style="background: #{{silver color}}; border: 3px solid #{{black color}}; width: 100%; text-align: center;"
! style="width:8em" | Name
! Opening Date
! Address
! style="width:10em;" | Contact Details
! Notes
! style="width:15em; {{roundytr|5px}}" | Logo
|-
| '''Fukuoka'''
| March 3, 2011
| {{tt|JR Hakata City AMU 8F, <br/>1-1 Hakataekichuogai, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka <br/>Fukuoka 〒812-0012|〒812-0012 福岡県福岡市博多区博多駅中央街1−1 JR Hakata City AMU 8F}}
 
[https://www.google.co.uk/maps/place/Pok%C3%A9mon+Center+FUKUOKA/@33.5899019,130.4175353,17z/data=!3m2!4b1!5s0x354191b808122eff:0xdb78b1e58ff2ad1!4m5!3m4!1s0x354191c78cd082ef:0x5f80c33c1baae5a2!8m2!3d33.5899019!4d130.419724 Map]
| (+81) 092-413-5185
 
[https://www.pokemon.co.jp/gp/pokecen/fukuoka/ Website]
| style="text-align: left;" |
* Located on the 8th floor of the JR Hakata City mall<ref>[http://www.jrhakatacity.com.e.bv.hp.transer.com/shop/pokemoncenter/ JR Hakata City store listing] (accessed November 1, 2019)</ref>
* The current logo mascots are {{p|Torchic}}, {{p|Pikachu}} and {{p|Grookey}}
** [[:File:Pokémon Center Fukuoka logo Gen V.png|The originals]]: {{p|Oshawott}}, Pikachu and {{p|Pansage}}
** [[:File:Pokémon Center Fukuoka logo Gen VI.png|Followed by]]: Torchic, Pikachu and {{p|Chespin}}
** [[:File:Pokémon Center Fukuoka logo.png|Followed by]]: Torchic, Pikachu and {{p|Rowlet}}
|| [[File:Pokémon Center Fukuoka logo Gen VIII.png|125px]]
 
|-
| '''Hiroshima'''
| June 26, 2015
| {{tt|SOGO Hiroshima 6F, <br/>6-27, Motomachi, Naka Ward <br/>Hiroshima 〒730-8501|〒730-8501 広島県広島市中区基町6−27 そごう広島店本館6階}}
 
[https://www.google.co.uk/maps/place/Pok%C3%A9mon+Center+Hiroshima/@34.3956434,132.4551723,17z/data=!3m2!4b1!5s0x355aa20bfacf7ca7:0xa230d50a4c370c73!4m5!3m4!1s0x355aa20bf898f565:0xe473aa4a30832d68!8m2!3d34.3956434!4d132.457361 Map]
| (+81) 082-846-5093
 
[https://www.pokemon.co.jp/gp/pokecen/hiroshima/ Website]
| style="text-align: left;" |
* Located on the 6th floor of the SOGO department store<ref>[https://www.sogo-seibu.jp.e.ld.hp.transer.com/hiroshima/floor_guide/sales_floor.html?contentid=4285&storeid=513&shopid=U01044 SOGO Hiroshima store listing] (accessed November 1, 2019)</ref>
* The logo mascots are {{p|Pikachu}} and [[Red Gyarados]]
|| [[File:Pokémon Center Hiroshima logo.png|117px]]
 
|-
| '''Kanazawa'''
| November 20, 2020<ref>[https://www.pokemon.co.jp/sp/pokecen_kanazawa_2020/ ''ポケモンセンターカナザワが、金沢フォーラス内にオープン！'' - Pokemon.co.jp] (Japanese) (accessed November 25, 2020)</ref>
| {{tt|Kanazawa Forus 5F, <br />3-1 Horikawashinmachi, Kanazawa City, <br />Ishikawa 〒920-0849|〒920-0849 石川県金沢市堀川新町3-1 金沢フォーラス 5F}}<br />[https://www.google.co.uk/maps/place/ポケモンセンターカナザワ/@36.5786221,136.6498036,18z/data=!4m8!1m2!2m1!1sPokemon!3m4!1s0x5ff8337043919eaf:0x94e4564f10db02c3!8m2!3d36.5791535!4d136.6497527 Map]
| (+81) 076-208-5146
 
[https://www.pokemon.co.jp/shop/pokecen/kanazawa/ Website]
| style="text-align: left;" |
* Located on the 2nd floor of the Kanazawa Forus mall
* The logo mascots are {{p|Milotic}} and {{p|Pikachu}}
|| [[File:Pokémon Center Kanazawa logo.png|105px]]
 
|-
| '''Kyoto'''
| March 16, 2019<ref name="Kyoto Move">[https://www.pokemon.co.jp/info/2019/01/190111_p04.html?i0010=news ''ポケモンセンターキョウトが、3月に「京都経済センター SUINA室町」に移転を決定！'' - Pokemon.co.jp] (Japanese) (accessed November 2, 2019)</ref>
| {{tt|SUINA Muromachi 2F, <br/>78, Kankobokocho, Shimogyo Ward <br/>Kyoto 〒600-8009|〒600-8009 京都府京都市下京区函谷鉾町78−番 京都経済センター SUINA室町 2階}}<br />
[https://www.google.co.uk/maps/place/Pokemon+Center+Kyoto/@35.0033985,135.7561811,17z/data=!3m2!4b1!5s0x600108959eaa69ad:0x4ceb5b05d2abf1c1!4m5!3m4!1s0x6001089455555555:0x3c1f99ab637f8c52!8m2!3d35.0033985!4d135.7583698 Map]
| (+81) 075-353-0250
 
[https://www.pokemon.co.jp/gp/pokecen/kyoto/ Website]
| style="text-align: left;" |
* Located on the 2nd floor of the SUINA Muromachi mall<ref>[https://suina-muromachi.jp/floor-guide/#2f SUINA Muromachi mall floor guide] (Japanese) (accessed October 31, 2019)</ref>
* The logo mascots are {{p|Ho-Oh}} and {{p|Pikachu}}
|| [[File:Pokémon Center Kyoto logo.png|120px]]
 
|-
| '''Nagoya'''
| March 20, 2013
| {{tt|Matsuzakaya Nagoya 5F, <br/>3−16−1, Sakae, Naka Ward, Nagoya<br/>Aichi 〒460-8430|〒460-8430 愛知県名古屋市中区栄３丁目１６−番１号 松坂屋名古屋店本館 5階}}
 
[https://www.google.co.uk/maps/place/Pok%C3%A9mon+Center+Nagoya/@35.1650821,136.9054484,17z/data=!3m2!4b1!5s0x600370ce018db229:0xa230d50a17ef55d9!4m5!3m4!1s0x600370ce01bcdc31:0xc2b67c85d9a0344d!8m2!3d35.1650821!4d136.9076371 Map]
| (+81) 052-264-2727
 
[https://www.pokemon.co.jp/gp/pokecen/nagoya/ Website]
| style="text-align: left;" |
* Located on the 5th floor of the Matsuzakaya mall<ref>[https://www.matsuzakaya.co.jp.e.me.hp.transer.com/nagoya/floor/5f.html Matsuzakaya Nagoya mall floor guide] (accessed October 31, 2019)</ref>
* The current logo mascots are {{p|Chikorita}}, {{p|Pikachu}} and {{p|Scorbunny}}
** [[:File:Pokémon Center Nagoya logo Gen VI.png|The originals:]] Chikorita, Pikachu and {{p|Fennekin}}
** [[:File:Pokémon Center Nagoya logo.png|Followed by:]] Chikorita, Pikachu and {{p|Litten}}
|| [[File:Pokémon Center Nagoya logo Gen VIII.png|125px]]
 
|-
| '''Okinawa'''
| August 11, 2022
|  {{tt|AEON MALL Okinawa Rycom 1F 1, Rycom, Kitanakagusuku-son, Nakagami-gun, Okinawa, 901-2306}}
 
| (+81) 098-987-8063
[https://www.pokemon.co.jp/shop/pokecen/okinawa/ Website]
| style="text-align: left;" |
* Located on the 1st floor of the Aeon mall
* The logo mascots are {{p|Pikachu}} and {{p|Arcanine}}
||
 
|-
| '''Osaka'''
| November 26, 2010
| {{tt|Daimaru Umeda 13F, <br/>3−1−1, Umeda, Kita Ward<br/>Osaka 〒530-8202|〒530-8202 大阪府大阪市北区梅田3丁目1−1 大丸梅田店 13F}}
 
[https://www.google.co.uk/maps/place/Pok%C3%A9mon+Center+Osaka/@34.7017862,135.4942266,17z/data=!3m2!4b1!5s0x6000e68d79e61661:0x4ceb5b055fe7c14f!4m5!3m4!1s0x6000e68d79bc2809:0xbe632596444365a3!8m2!3d34.7017862!4d135.4964153 Map]
| (+81) 06-6346-6002
 
[https://www.pokemon.co.jp/gp/pokecen/osaka/ Website]
| style="text-align: left;" |
* Located on the 13th floor of the Daimaru department store<ref>[https://www.daimaru.co.jp.e.md.hp.transer.com/umedamise/floor/13f.html Daimaru Umeda floor guide] (accessed October 31, 2019)</ref>
* The current logo mascots are {{p|Pikachu}} and {{p|Koraidon}}
** The Originals: Meowth, Pikachu and {{p|Tepig}}
** [[:File:Pokémon Center Osaka logo Gen VI.png|Followed by:]] Meowth, Pikachu and {{p|Chespin}}
** [[:File:Pokémon Center Osaka logo.png|Followed by:]] Meowth, Pikachu and {{p|Rowlet}}
** [[:File:Pokémon Center Osaka Gen VIII logo.png|Followed by:]] Pikachu and {{p|Zamazenta}}
||
 
|-
| '''Osaka DX'''
| September 20, 2019<ref>[https://www.pokemon.co.jp/info/2019/06/190614_p01.html ''「ポケモンセンターオーサカDX ＆ ポケモンカフェ」が、大丸心斎橋店 本館にオープン！'' | Pokemon.co.jp] (Japanese) (accessed November 1, 2019)</ref>
| {{tt|Daimaru Shinsaibashi 9F <br/>1-7-1, Shinsaibashisuji, Chuo Ward, <br/>Osaka, 〒542-8501|〒542-8501 大阪府大阪市中央区心斎橋筋１丁目７−1}}
 
[https://www.google.co.uk/maps/place/Daimaru+Shinsaibashi/@34.6725398,135.5002465,19z/data=!3m2!4b1!5s0x6000e710c7a62f8b:0x4ceb5b05801fd07b!4m5!3m4!1s0x6000e7114a61ec67:0xadd23a3359490a1f!8m2!3d34.6725398!4d135.5007937 Map]
| (+81) 06-4256-1125
 
[https://www.pokemon.co.jp/gp/pokecen/osakadx/ Website]
| style="text-align: left;" |
* Located on the 9th floor of the Daimaru department store<ref>[https://www.daimaru.co.jp.e.md.hp.transer.com/shinsaibashi/shop/pokemon.html Daimaru Shinsaibashi store listing] (accessed November 1, 2019)</ref>
* The logo mascots are {{p|Grookey}}, {{p|Pikachu}} and {{p|Meowth}}
* Includes a Pokémon Cafe
|| [[File:Pokémon Center Osaka DX logo.png|125px]]
 
|-
| '''Sapporo'''
| March 6, 2009<ref>{{n|Sapporo Pokémon Center to open March 6|''Sapporo Pokémon Center to open March 6'' - Bulbanews}} (accessed November 2, 2019)</ref>
| {{tt|Daimaru Sapporo 8F, <br/>4-7, Kita 5 Jonishi, Chuo Ward, Sapporo <br/>Hokkaido 〒060-0005|〒060-0005 北海道札幌市中央区北５条西４丁目７ 大丸札幌店 8F}}
 
[https://www.google.com/maps/place/Pok%C3%A9mon+Center+Sapporo/@43.0674751,141.3481647,18z/data=!3m2!4b1!5s0x5f0b2975379b91b1:0x4ceb5b0520f06991!4m5!3m4!1s0x5f0b2974ffffffff:0x72c981d67158e801!8m2!3d43.0674751!4d141.3492591 Map]
| (+81) 011-232-3212
 
[https://www.pokemon.co.jp/gp/pokecen/sapporo/ Website]
| style="text-align: left;" |
* Located on the 8th floor of the Daimaru department store<ref>[http://www.daimaru.co.jp.e.md.hp.transer.com/sapporo/floor/8f.html Daimaru Sapporo floor guide] (accessed October 31, 2019)</ref>
* The current logo mascots are: {{p|Vulpix|Alolan Vulpix}}, {{p|Pikachu}} and {{p|Sobble}}
**[[:File:Pokémon Center Sapporo logo old.png|The originals]]: {{p|Eevee}}, Pikachu and {{p|Piplup}}
**[[:File:Pokémon Center Sapporo logo Gen VI.png|Followed by]]: Piplup, Pikachu and {{p|Fennekin}}
**[[:File:Pokémon Center Sapporo logo.png|Followed by]]: Alolan Vulpix, Pikachu and {{p|Popplio}}
|| [[File:Pokémon Center Sapporo logo Gen VIII.png|125px]]
 
|-
| '''Shibuya'''
| November 22, 2019<ref>[https://www.pokemon.co.jp/sp/pokecen_shibuya_2019/ ''ポケモンセンターシブヤが、渋谷PARCO6Fにオープンするよ！'' | Pokemon.co.jp] (Japanese) (accessed November 1, 2019)</ref>
| {{tt|PARCO Shibuya 6F, <br/>15-1 Udagawacho, Shibuya-ku, <br/>Tokyo 〒150-8377|〒150-8377 東京都渋谷区宇田川町15-1 渋谷PARCO6F}}
 
[https://www.google.com/maps/place/PARCO+Shibuya+Store/@35.6618713,139.6990072,18.15z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x60188ca8e2fe2173:0x1adbb1909538391b!8m2!3d35.6620447!4d139.6989542 Map]
| (+81) 03-5422-3522
 
[https://www.pokemon.co.jp/shop/pokecen/shibuya/ Website]
| style="text-align: left;" |
* Located on the 6th floor of the PARCO mall<ref>[https://shibuya.parco.jp.e.aiv.hp.transer.com/shop/detail/?cd=025795 PARCO Shibuya store guide] (accessed November 1, 2019)</ref>
* The logo mascots are {{p|Mew}} and {{p|Mewtwo}} (the only store not to feature {{p|Pikachu}})
* Opened simultaneously with the [https://www.nintendo.co.jp/officialstore/ Nintendo Tokyo] store<ref>[https://www.timeout.com/tokyo/news/japans-first-official-nintendo-store-to-open-in-tokyo-on-november-22 ''Japan's first official Nintendo store to open in Tokyo on November 22'' | TimeOut] (accessed November 1, 2019)</ref>
|| [[File:Pokémon Center Shibuya logo.png|125px]]


===Collections===
The Pokémon Center online store also has a series of collections that have been released over time.


{| class="roundy" style="background: #{{silver color}}; border: 3px solid #{{black color}}"
|-
|-  
| '''Skytree Town'''
! style="{{roundytl|5px}}" | Collection
| July 6, 2016
! style="{{roundytr|5px}}" | Release Date
| {{tt|Tokyo Skytree Town Solamachi East Yard 4F, <br/>1−1−2, Oshiage, Sumida City <br/>Tokyo 〒131-0045|〒131-0045 東京都墨田区押上１丁目１−2 東京スカイツリータウン・ソラマチイーストヤード 4F}}
|- style="background:#FFF"
| [[Charizard Pokémon Center promotion (2010)]]
| {{tt|April 2010|Japan only, Limited Time event}}
|- style="background:#FFF"
| [[Blooming Flowers Pokémon Center promotion (2010)]]
| {{tt|May 2010|Japan only, Limited Time event}}
|- style="background:#FFF"
| [[Sleeping Pikachu Collection]]
| {{tt|June 14, 2014|Japan}}
|- style="background:#FFF"
| [[Back to School Collection]]
| {{tt|August 2014|United States}}
|- style="background:#FFF"
| [[Charizard Charcoal Collection]]
| {{tt|August 2014|United States}}
|- style="background:#FFF"
| [[Fall Fennekin Collection]]
| {{tt|September 2014|United States}}
|- style="background:#FFF"
| [[Chillin' With Lucario Collection]]
| {{tt|October 2014|United States}}
|- style="background:#FFF"
| [[Eevee Essences Collection]]
| {{tt|March 2015|United States}}
|- style="background:#FFF"
| [[Ditto Collection]]
| {{tt|March 26, 2016|Japan}} <br> {{tt|January 30, 2017|United States}}
|- style="background:#FFF"
| [[Johto Cuties Collection]]
| {{tt|June 2, 2016|United States}}
|- style="background:#FFF"
| [[Bellossom Tropics Collection]]
| {{tt|July 20, 2016|United States}}
|- style="background:#FFF"
| [[Silhouette Sync Collection]]
| {{tt|September 28, 2016|United States}}
|- style="background:#FFF"
| [[Gengar Smirk Collection]]
| {{tt|October 5, 2016|United States}}
|- style="background:#FFF"
| [[Mythical Mania Collection]]
| {{tt|November 16, 2016|United States}}
|- style="background:#FFF"
| [[Lapras Surf Collection]]
| {{tt|February 15, 2017|United States}}
|- style="background:#FFF"
| [[Brushwork Pikachu Collection]]
| {{tt|March 15, 2017|United States}}
|- style="background:#FFF"
| [[Rotom Mystery Room Collection]]
| {{tt|April 12, 2017|United States}}
|- style="background:#FFF"
| [[Alolan Raichu Collection]]
| {{tt|April 27, 2017|United States}}
|- style="background:#FFF"
| [[Charizard Firestorm Collection]]
| {{tt|May 31, 2017|United States}}
|- style="background:#FFF"
| [[Mimikyu Collection]]
| {{tt|June 14, 2017|United States}}
|- style="background:#FFF"
| [[Dragonite Sighting Collection]]
| {{tt|June 21, 2017|United States}}
|}


==Current stores==
[https://www.google.co.uk/maps/place/Pok%C3%A9mon+Center+Sky+Tree+Town/@35.7101363,139.8104643,17z/data=!3m2!4b1!5s0x60188ed6f9e7acb7:0x486cece43e867f37!4m5!3m4!1s0x60188ed642bdabb7:0x7c29484dac68bc1d!8m2!3d35.7101363!4d139.812653 Map]
===Japan===
| (+81) 03-6456-1221
From east to west:
====Sapporo====
[[File:Pokémon Center Sapporo logo.png|117px|right]]
* Opened March 6, 2009
* Sapporo ESTA 9F, Kita 5 jo 2 chome Chuo-ku, Sapporo-shi, 060-0005
* Phone: 011-232-3200


{{-}}
[https://www.pokemon.co.jp/gp/pokecen/skytreetown/ Website]
====Tohoku====
| style="text-align: left;" |
[[File:Pokémon Center Tohoku logo.png|117px|right]]
* Located on the 4th floor of the Tokyo Solamachi mall,<ref>[http://www.tokyo-solamachi.jp/shop/483/ Tokyo Solamachi store listing] (Japanese) (accessed October 31, 2019)</ref> under the {{wp|Tokyo Skytree}}
* Opened December 4, 2011
* The logo mascots are {{p|Pikachu}} and {{p|Rayquaza}}
* Shop and Wander AER, 3F, 3-1, Chuo 1-chome, Aoba, Sendai,980-6103
|| [[File:Pokémon Center Skytree Town logo.png|117px]]
* Opened as a part of the [[Pokémon with You]] campaign
* Phone: 022-716-6870


{{-}}
|-
====Skytree Town====
| '''Tohoku'''
[[File:Pokémon Center Skytree Town logo.png|117px|right]]
| June 30, 2017<ref name="Tohoku Opening">{{n|Pokémon Center Tohoku to move to new location|''Pokémon Center Tohoku to move to new location'' - Blubanews}} (accessed November 2, 2019)</ref>
* Opened July 6, 2016
| {{tt|PARCO Sendai 8F, <br/>1−2−3, Central, Aoba Ward, Sendai <br/>〒980-8484 Miyagi|〒980-8484 宮城県仙台市青葉区中央１丁目２−3 仙台パルコ 8階}}
* Tokyo Skytree Town Solamachi East Yard 4F, 1-1-2 Oshiage, Sumida-ku, Tokyo, 131-0045
* Phone: 03-6456-1221


{{-}}
[https://www.google.co.uk/maps/place/%E3%83%9D%E3%82%B1%E3%83%A2%E3%83%B3%E3%82%BB%E3%83%B3%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BC+%E3%83%88%E3%82%A6%E3%83%9B%E3%82%AF/@38.2619872,140.8811809,19z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x2d8000dc14b9c7f7!8m2!3d38.2620856!4d140.8816 Map]
| (+81) 022-716-6870


====Mega Tokyo====
[https://www.pokemon.co.jp/gp/pokecen/tohoku/ Website]
[[File:Pokémon Center Mega Tokyo logo.png|117px|right]]
| style="text-align: left;" |
* Opened December 11, 2014
* Located on the 8th floor of the PARCO mall<ref>[https://sendai.parco.jp/shop/detail/?cd=010879 PARCO Sendai store listing] (Japanese) (accessed October 31, 2019)</ref>
* Sunshine City alpa 2F, 3-1-2 Higashi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo, 170-6002
* The logo mascots are {{p|Victini}}, {{p|Pikachu}} and {{p|Grookey}}
* Phone: 03-5927-9290
** [[:File:Pokémon Center Tohoku logo.png|Originally, they were]]: {{p|Victini}}, {{p|Pikachu}} and {{p|Rowlet}}
|| [[File:Pokémon Center Touhoku logo Gen VIII.png|125px]]


{{-}}
|-
====Tokyo Bay====
| '''Mega Tokyo'''
[[File:Pokémon Center Tokyo Bay logo.png|117px|right]]
| December 11, 2014<ref name="Pokemon.co.jp Mega Opening">[https://www.pokemon.co.jp/ex/pokecen_megatokyo/ ''「ポケモンセンターメガトウキョー」が、池袋サンシャインシティ アルパ 2F にオープンするよ！'' - Pokemon.co.jp] (accessed November 2, 2019)</ref><ref name="Bulbanews Mega Opening">{{n|Pokémon Center Tokyo moving and reopening as Mega Tokyo|''Pokémon Center Tokyo moving and reopening as Mega Tokyo'' - Bulbanews}} (accessed November 2, 2019)</ref>
* Opened November 22, 2013
| {{tt|Sunshine City Alpa 2F, <br/>3−1−2, Higashiikebukuro, Toshima City <br/>Tokyo 〒170-6002|〒170-6002 東京都豊島区東池袋３丁目１−2 サンシャインシティ 専門店街アルパ 2F}}
* Mitsui Shopping Park LaLaport TOKYO-BAY West Wing 2F, 2-1-1 Hama-cho, Funabashi, Chiba 273-8530
* Phone: 047-421-7757
{{-}}
====Tokyo DX====


* Opened March 13, 2018
[https://www.google.co.uk/maps/place/Pok%C3%A9mon+Center+Mega+Tokyo/@35.728798,139.7170578,17z/data=!3m2!4b1!5s0x60188d6f00e83cbb:0xa094042101c97f88!4m5!3m4!1s0x60188d6f044d6725:0x5c5c669ed9f5c455!8m2!3d35.728798!4d139.7192465 Map]
* Nihombashi 2-11-2, Nihombashi Takashimaya S.C. East Building (5th Floor), Chuo, Tokyo
| (+81) 03-5927-9290
* Includes a Pokemon-themed Cafe
* Phone: 81 3-6262-6452
{{-}}
====Yokohama====
[[File:Pokémon Center Yokohama logo.png|117px|right]]
* Opened March 5, 2005
* Landmark Plaza 4F, 2-2-1 Minato Mirai Nishi ku, Yokohama, 220-8172
* Phone: 045-222-5533


{{-}}
[https://www.pokemon.co.jp/gp/pokecen/megatokyo/ Website]
====Nagoya====
| style="text-align: left;" |
[[File:Pokémon Center Nagoya logo.png|117px|right]]
* Located on the 2nd floor of the Sunshine City Alpa mall<ref>[https://sunshinecity.jp/en/shop/shop_list/entry-584.html Sunshine City store listing] (accessed October 31, 2019)</ref>
* Opened March 20, 2013
* The logo mascots are {{p|Pikachu}} and {{p|Miraidon}}
* Matsuzakaya Main Building 5F, 3-16-1, Sakae, Naka-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi, 460-8430
**[[:File:Pokémon Center Mega Tokyo logo.png|The originals:]] Pikachu and {{p|Charizard|Mega Charizard Y}}
* Phone: 052-264-2727
**[[:File:Pokémon Center Mega Tokyo Gen VIII logo.png|Followed by:]] Pikachu and {{p|Zacian}}


{{-}}
Throughout December 2019-March 2020, the store was expanded, doubling the size of the store and including four extra facilities:
====Kyoto====
* "Pokémon GO Lab" - A [[Pokémon GO]] dedicated store that also functions as a Gym.
[[File:Pokémon Center Kyoto logo.png|117px|right]]
* "Pikachu Sweets" - A smaller Pokémon Cafe location focusing on take-away desserts.
* Opened March 16, 2016
* "Pokemon Card Game" - A [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]] venue and store.
* Takashimaya Kyoto Store 5F, 52 Nishiiru Shincho, Kawaramachi, Shijodori, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, 600-8520
* A small play area for young children.
* Phone: 075-254-8001
||


{{-}}
|-
====Osaka====
| '''Tokyo DX'''
[[File:Pokémon Center Osaka logo.png|117px|right]]
| March 13, 2018<ref>[https://www.pokemon.co.jp/sp/pokecen_tokyodx/ ''「ポケモンセンタートウキョーDX ＆ ポケモンカフェ」、日本橋髙島屋S.C.東館5階にオープン！'' - Pokemon.co.jp] (Japanese) (Accessed November 2, 2019)</ref>
* Opened November 26, 2010
| {{tt|Nihombashi Takashimaya S.C. East Building 5F, <br/>2−11−2, Nihonbashi, Chuo City <br/>Tokyo 〒103-0027|〒103-0027 東京都中央区日本橋2丁目1 1−2 日本橋髙島屋S.C.東館 5階}}
* Daimaru Umeda Store 13F, 3-1-1, Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka-shi, 530-8202
* Phone: 06-6346-6002


{{-}}
[https://www.google.co.uk/maps/place/Pok%C3%A9mon+Center+Tokyo+DX/@35.6803931,139.772197,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x60188957de0e5009:0xeec96412fe192abc!8m2!3d35.6803931!4d139.7743857 Map]
====Hiroshima====
| (+81) 03-6262-6452
[[File:Pokémon Center Hiroshima logo.png|117px|right]]
* Opened June 26, 2015
* Sogo Hiroshima main building 6F, 6-27, Moto-machi, Naka-ku, Hiroshima-shi, Hiroshima, 730-8501
* Phone: 082-846-5093


{{-}}
[https://www.pokemon.co.jp/gp/pokecen/tokyodx/ Website]
| style="text-align: left;" |
* Located on the 5th floor of the Takashimaya Shopping Center<ref>[https://www.takashimaya-global.com/en/stores/nihombashi/nihombashi-floor/ Nihombashi Takashimaya Shopping Center floor guide] (accessed October 31, 2019)</ref>
* The logo mascots are {{p|Pikachu}} and {{p|Mew}}
* First Pokémon Center to include a Pokémon Cafe
|| [[File:Pokémon Center Tokyo DX logo.png|125px]]


====Fukuoka====
|-
[[File:Pokémon Center Fukuoka logo.png|117px|right]]
| '''Tokyo Bay'''
* Opened March 3, 2011
| November 22, 2013
* Amu Plaza, JR Hakata City 8F, 1-1, Hakataekichuogai, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka, 812-0012
| {{tt|LaLaport Tokyo-Bay West Building 2F, <br/>2-1-1, Hamacho, Funabashi City<br/>Chiba 〒273-8530|〒273-8530 Chiba, 船橋市浜町2−1−1 三井ショッピングパーク ららぽーとTOKYO-BAY 西館 2階}}
* Phone: 092-413-5185
{{-}}


===Singapore===
[https://www.google.co.uk/maps/place/Pok%C3%A9mon+Center+Tokyo+Bay/@35.6866876,139.9868041,17z/data=!3m2!4b1!5s0x60187fc653f9458f:0x1d04319fe26f2a16!4m5!3m4!1s0x60187fc7ac66af73:0x9e5ad4826f7321ab!8m2!3d35.6866876!4d139.9889928 Map]
====Singapore====
| (+81) 047-421-7757
[[File:Pokémon Center Singapore logo.png|117px|right]]
* Opening April 17, 2019
* 78 Airport Boulevard, #04-201 & 202, Jewel Changi Airport, Singapore 819666
{{-}}


===United States===
[https://www.pokemon.co.jp/gp/pokecen/tokyobay/ Website]
====Seattle, Washington====
| style="text-align: left;" |
The Pokémon Company International is headquartered in [[wp:Bellevue, Washington|Bellevue]], a city that neighbors [[wp:Seattle, Washington|Seattle]].
* Located on the 2nd Floor of the LaLaport mall<ref>[https://mitsui-shopping-park.com.e.act.hp.transer.com/lalaport/tokyo-bay/shopguide/703671.html LaLaport Tokyo-Bay store listing] (accessed October 31, 2019)</ref>
* The logo mascots are {{p|Chespin}}, {{p|Pikachu}} and {{p|Scorbunny}}
* The originals: Chespin, Pikachu and {{p|Inkay}}
**[[:File:Pokémon Center Tokyo Bay logo.png|Followed by:]] Chespin, Pikachu and {{p|Litten}}
|| [[File:Pokémon Center Tokyo Bay logo Gen VIII.png|125px]]


=====Northgate Mall=====
|-
[[File:Pokémon Center Northgate.jpg|200px|right|thumb|Pokémon Center kiosk in the Northgate Mall in October 2010]]
| '''Yokohama'''
* Opened summer 2010
| November 9, 2018<ref name="Yokohama Opening">[https://www.pokemon.co.jp/info/2018/07/180711_p01.html ''ポケモンセンターヨコハマが今秋、「マルイシティ横浜」に移転決定！'' | Pokemon.co.jp] (Japanese) (accessed October 31, 2019)</ref>
* 401 NE Northgate Way, Seattle, Washington, 98125
| {{tt|Marui City Yokohama 8F, <br/>2−19−12, Takashima, Nishi Ward, Yokohama <br/>Kanagawa 〒220-0011|〒220-0011 神奈川県横浜市西区高島2丁目19−12 マルイシティ横浜 8F}}


This standalone kiosk in the mall's common area is a vending machine that sells ten types of {{OBP|Poké Doll|plush}}s, several [[Monster Collection]] figures, trading cards, and pins. It also features interactive games and a Pokédex for visitors to play with. The tags on the Pokédolls from this machine have unique North-West tags that are yellow, blue, and square in shape.
[https://www.google.co.uk/maps/place/Pok%C3%A9mon+Center+Yokohama/@35.4645318,139.6223854,17z/data=!3m2!4b1!5s0x60185c14a7924f45:0xce25fcaf5debf71!4m5!3m4!1s0x60185c5d0ebc4a99:0x4e138a60c9401cf8!8m2!3d35.4645318!4d139.6245741 Map]
| (+81) 045-453-3051


=====Westfield Southcenter=====
[https://www.pokemon.co.jp/gp/pokecen/yokohama/ Website]
* Opened December 2010
| style="text-align: left;" |
* 2800 Southcenter Mall, Seattle, WA 98188, USA
* Located on the 8th floor of the Marui City mall<ref>[http://www.0101.co.jp.e.ex.hp.transer.com/077/shop-guide/shop-detail.html?shop_id=6418 Marui City Yokohama store listing] (accessed October 31, 2019)</ref>
* The logo mascots are {{p|Turtwig}}, {{p|Pikachu}} and {{p|Sobble}}
** [[:File:Pokémon Center Yokohama logo.png|Originally, they were:]] Turtwig, Pikachu and {{p|Popplio}}
|| [[File:Pokémon Center Yokohama logo Gen VIII.png|125px]]
|}


====Tacoma, Washington====
===Singapore===
=====Tacoma Mall=====
{| class="roundtable" style="background: #{{silver color}}; border: 3px solid #{{black color}}; width: 100%; text-align: center;"
* Opened ???
! style="width:8em" | Name
* 4502 S Steele St # 1177, Tacoma, WA 98409
! Opening Date
! Address
! style="width:10em;" | Contact Details
! Notes
! style="width:15em; {{roundytr|5px}}" | Logo


This shop is located in the mall common area. It features one vending machine, offering a selection of up to ten Poké Dolls, the five [[Nintendo DS]] Pokémon games, thirteen miniature [[Monster Collection]] figures, seven different packs of trading cards, and five full decks of trading cards. The stand also includes two large displays of Poké Dolls, varying in sizes from 6" to 12", as well as a variety of other [[Pokémon merchandise]]. The machine is also equipped with several interactive games as well as a touch-screen Pokédex for visitors to enjoy. The stand is no longer watched and operated by [[The Pokémon Company International]] employees (who helped make sure the machines were running alright, answered questions, and rang up the sales of merchandise located outside of the vending machines). The tags on the Pokédolls from this machine have unique North-West tags that are yellow, blue, and square in shape.
|-
| '''Singapore'''
| April 11, 2019<ref>[https://cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com/trending/pokemon-center-singapore-jewel-changi-airport-11437010 ''Pokemon Center Singapore a monster hit at Jewel Changi Airport'' - CNA Lifestyle] (accessed November 2, 2019)</ref>
| 78 Airport Boulevard, <br/>#04-201 & 202, Jewel Changi Airport, <br/>Singapore 819666


====New York, New York====
[https://www.google.co.uk/maps/place/Pok%C3%A9mon/@1.3606388,103.9880694,17z/data=!3m2!4b1!5s0x31da3c8963249ae3:0xc478987258a3f6e7!4m5!3m4!1s0x31da3d48f32b2a2f:0xfd5533b7979a0b2!8m2!3d1.3606388!4d103.9902581 Map]
[[File:Pokémon Center New York logo.png|right]]
| [https://sg.portal-pokemon.com/special/pokemoncenter/ Website]
=====New York (Nintendo New York)=====
| style="text-align: left;" |
* Opened November 16, 2001
* First Pokémon Center in Asia (outside of Japan)
* 10 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, 10020
* Located on the 4th floor of the Jewel mall at Changi Airport<ref>[https://www.jewelchangiairport.com/en/shop/pokemon.html Jewel Changi Airport store listing] (accessed November 1, 2019)</ref>
* Phone: (212) 307-0900
* The logo mascots are {{p|Lapras}}, {{p|Pikachu}} and {{p|Celebi}}
|| [[File:Pokémon Center Singapore logo.png|117px]]
|}


In January 2005, Pokémon Center New York closed for remodeling. It reopened as a general Nintendo store called Nintendo World on May 14, 2005. On January 19, 2016, the Nintendo World Store closed for remodeling and reopened as {{wp|Nintendo New York}} on February 19, 2016.
===Taiwan===
{| class="roundtable" style="background: #{{silver color}}; border: 3px solid #{{black color}}; width: 100%; text-align: center;"
! style="width:8em" | Name
! Opening Date
! Address
! style="width:10em;" | Contact Details
! Notes
! style="width:15em; {{roundytr|5px}}" | Logo


After Pokémon Center New York closed in January 2005, it has not been a Pokémon-exclusive store. However, there is a section on the ground floor devoted to the franchise, where there is a large selection of Pokémon [[Pokémon games|video games]], [[Pokémon Trading Card Game|trading cards]], [[Poké Doll (plush)|dolls]] (which are either imports from Japan or old dolls from the old Pokémon Center), figures, DVDs, clothes and apparel, and other [[Pokémon merchandise|merchandise]]. Sometimes there might be Pokémon candies or edible foods available. On December 19, 2010, near Christmas time, there was a larger selection of Poké Dolls and other collectibles. An event was held at the Nintendo World Store to celebrate the releases of [[Pokémon Black and White Versions]]. It also had Pokémon Black and White pre-orders available.
|-
| [[Pokémon Center Taipei|'''Taipei''']]
| December 8, 2023<ref>[https://gonintendo.com/contents/29111-pokemon-center-taipei-set-to-open-dec-8th-2023 ''Pokemon Center Taipei opens] </ref>
| Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Xinyi Place A11, 3F <br/>#11, Songshou Rd, Xinyi District <br/>Taipei City, 110


On the floor above is the merchandise of other Nintendo franchises; such as Mario, Kirby, and the Legend of Zelda; including t-shirts and exclusive Nintendo World collectibles. The store also sells video game strategy guides and, previously, issues of Nintendo Power. There are game stations where visitors may demo Wii, DS, and 3DS games, including demos of some of the Pokémon games.
[https://www.google.co.uk/maps/place/Shin+Kong+Mitsukoshi+Xinyi+Place+A11/@25.0366077,121.5665918,18.5z/data=!3m1!5s0x3442abba122d5721:0x4e009547ae0f297c!4m6!3m5!1s0x3442abba758ec241:0x6aaa5046d3d70a3a!8m2!3d25.0365955!4d121.5673381!16s%2Fg%2F11b7lmqwc2?entry=ttu Map]
| [https://tw.portal-pokemon.com/special/hot_info/pokemoncenter_taipei/ Website]
| style="text-align: left;" |
* Second Pokémon Center in Asia (outside of Japan)
* Located on the 3th floor of A11 of Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Xinyi Place
* The logo mascots are {{p|Dragonite}} and {{p|Pikachu}}
|| [[File:Pokémon Center Taipei Gen IX logo.png|117px]]
|}


==Previous stores==
==Previous stores==
[[File:Tokyo Pokemon Center exterior.jpg|thumb|300px|Exterior of the old Tokyo Pokémon Center]]
The following is a list of permanently closed Pokémon Center stores.
===Japan===
===Japan===
====Tokyo (first)====
{| class="roundtable" style="background: #{{silver color}}; border: 3px solid #{{black color}}; width: 100%; text-align: center;"
[[File:Pokémon Center Tokyo logo old.png|right]]
! style="width:8em" | Name
* Opened April 25, 1998
! Opening Date
* Closed July 16, 2007
! Date Closed
* 1F Kawasaki Teitoku Building Annex, 3-2-5 Nihombashi, Chūō Ward, Tōkyō Metropolis
! Address
* Phone: 03-5200-0707
! Notes
! style="width:15em; {{roundytr|5px}}" | Logo
 
|-
| '''Tohoku'''
| December 4, 2011<ref>{{n|Official Japanese Pokémon site posts notice regarding Pokémon Center Tohoku|''Official Japanese Pokémon site posts notice regarding Pokémon Center Tohoku'' - Bulbanews}} (accessed November 2, 2019)</ref>
| June 18, 2017<ref name="Tohoku Opening" />
| Shop and Wander AER 3F, <br/>1-3-1 Chuo, Aoba, <br/>Sendai 〒980-6103
| style="text-align: left;" |
* Opened as a part of the [[Pokémon with You|POKÉMON with YOU]] campaign in support of the region after the {{wp|2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami}}<ref>[https://www.pokemon.co.jp/withU/tohoku/ ''Pokémon Center Tohoku - POKÉMON with YOU'' - pokemon.co.jp] (accessed November 2, 2019)</ref>
* Closed to relocate to current location
* The logo mascots were: {{p|Victini}}, {{p|Pikachu}} and {{p|Snivy}}
**[[:File:Pokémon Center Tohoku logo Gen VI.png|Followed by]]: Victini, Pikachu and {{p|Chespin}}
|| [[File:Pokémon Center Tohoku logo old.png|117px]]
 
|-
| '''Tokyo'''
(First)
| July 18, 1998
| July 16, 2007<ref name="First Tokyo Closure">{{n|Pokémon Center Tokyo moving to new location|''Pokémon Center Tokyo moving to new location'' - Bulbanews}} (accessed November 2, 2019)</ref>
| Kawasaki Teitoku Building Annex 1F, <br/>3-2-5 Nihombashi, Chūō Ward, <br/>Tokyo
| style="text-align: left;" |
* First ever Pokémon Center location
* Closed to relocate to the second Tokyo location
* The logo mascots were: {{p|Poliwhirl}}, {{p|Pikachu}} and {{p|Charmander}}
|| [[File:Pokémon Center Tokyo logo old.png|117px]]


{{-}}
|-
====Tokyo (second)====
| '''Tokyo'''
[[File:Pokémon Center Tokyo logo.png|117px|right]]
(Second)
* Opened July 16, 2007
| July 16, 2007 <ref name="First Tokyo Closure" />
* Closed December 7, 2014
| December 7, 2014 <ref name="Pokemon.co.jp Mega Opening" /><ref name="Bulbanews Mega Opening " />
* 2F Shiodome-Shiba Rikyū building, Kaigan 1-2-3, Minato Ward, Tokyo City, Tokyo Prefecture, Kanto Region
| Shiodome-Shiba Rikyū Building 2F, <br/>1-2-3, Kaigan, Minato Ward, <br/>Tokyo
| style="text-align: left;" |
* Closed to relocate to the current Mega Tokyo location
* The logo mascots were: {{p|Piplup}}, {{p|Pikachu}} and {{p|Charmander}}
**[[:File:Pokémon Center Tokyo logo.png|Followed by]]: {{p|Froakie}}, Pikachu and Charmander
|| [[File:Pokémon Center Tokyo logo old 2.png|100px]]


{{-}}
|-
====Osaka====
| '''Yokohama'''
[[File:Pokémon Center Osaka logo old.png|117px|right]]
| March 5, 2005
* Opened November 14, 1998
| October 28, 2018<ref name="Yokohama Opening" />
* Closed November 23, 2010
| Landmark Plaza 4F, <br/>2-2-1 Minato Mirai, Nishi ku, <br/>Yokohama 〒220-8172
* B1F Umeda Center Building, 2-4-12 Nakazaki-Nishi, Kita Ward, Ōsaka City, Ōsaka Prefecture
| style="text-align: left;" |
* Phone: 06-6373-8080
* Closed to relocate to current location
* The logo mascots were: {{p|Munchlax}}, {{p|Pikachu}} and {{p|Treecko}}
**[[:File:Pokémon Center Yokohama logo Gen V.png|Followed by]]: {{p|Manaphy}}, Pikachu, and {{p|Turtwig}}
**[[:File:Pokémon Center Yokohama logo Gen VI.png|Then by]]: Turtwig, Pikachu and {{p|Froakie}}
|| [[File:Pokémon Center Yokohama logo old.png|117px]]


{{-}}
|-
====Nagoya====
| '''Nagoya'''
[[File:Pokémon Center Nagoya logo old.png|117px|right]]
| October 11, 2002
* Opened October 11, 2002
| March 16, 2013
* Closed March 16, 2013
| Oasis 21 B1F, <br/> 1-11-1 Higashi-Sakura, Higashi Ward, <br/>Nagoya 〒461-0005
* Oasis 21 B1F, 1-11-1 Higashi-Sakura, Higashi Ward, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture, Chubu Region, 461-0005
| style="text-align: left;" |
* Phone: 052-950-0758
* Closed to relocate to current location
* The logo mascots were {{p|Mudkip}}, {{p|Pikachu}} and {{p|Chikorita}}
**[[:File:Pokémon Center Nagoya logo Gen IV.png|Followed by]]: {{p|Chimchar}}, Pikachu and Chikorita
|| [[File:Pokémon Center Nagoya logo old.png|117px]]


{{-}}
|-
====Fukuoka====
| '''Kyoto'''
[[File:Pokémon Center Fukuoka logo old.png|117px|right]]
| March 16, 2016<ref>{{n|New Pokémon Center store to open in Kyoto|''New Pokémon Center store to open in Kyoto'' - Bulbanews}} (accessed November 2, 2019)</ref>
* Opened November 1, 2003
| February 17, 2019<ref name="Kyoto Move" />
* Closed February 25, 2011
| Takashimaya Kyoto Store 5F, <br/>52 Nishiiru Shincho, <br/>Kawaramachi, Shijodori, Shimogyo-ku, <br/>Kyoto 〒600-8520
* Canal City OPA B1F Labūn, 1-2-22 Sumiyoshi, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture
| style="text-align: left;" |
* Phone: 092-282-7733
* Closed to relocate to current location
* The logo mascots of {{p|Ho-Oh}} and {{p|Pikachu}} remained unchanged
|| [[File:Pokémon Center Kyoto logo.png|120px]]


{{-}}
|-
====Sapporo====
| '''Osaka'''
* Open:
| November 14, 1998
** July 1, 2005 - October 2, 2005
| November 23, 2010
** November 17, 2005 - April 9, 2006
| Umeda Center Building B1F, <br/>2-4-12 Nakazaki-Nishi, Kita Ward, <br/>Ōsaka
** July 1, 2006 - October 29, 2006
| style="text-align: left;" |
* Sapporo ANA Hotel 1F, West 1-2-9 Kita-3-jō, Chūō Ward, Sapporo City, Hokkaidō
* Second ever Pokémon Center loaction
* Closed to relocate to current location
* The logo mascots were {{p|Squirtle}}, {{p|Pikachu}} and {{p|Meowth}}
** [[:File:Pokémon Center Osaka logo Gen V.png|Followed by]]: Meowth, Pikachu and {{p|Tepig}}
|| [[File:Pokémon Center Osaka logo old.png|117px]]


{{-}}
|-
| '''Fukuoka'''
| November 1, 2003
| February 25, 2011
| Canal City OPA B1F <br/>1-2-22 Labūn, Sumiyoshi, Hakata Ward, <br/>Fukuoka
| style="text-align: left;" |
* Closed to relocate to current location
* The logo mascots were {{p|Torchic}}, {{p|Pikachu}} and {{p|Totodile}}
|| [[File:Pokémon Center Fukuoka logo old.png|117px]]
|}


===United States===
===United States===
=====Alderwood Mall=====
{| class="roundtable" style="background: #{{silver color}}; border: 3px solid #{{black color}}; width: 100%; text-align: center;"
* Opened November 2010
! style="width:8em" | Name
* Closed July 2012
! Opening Date
* 3000 184th Street SW, Lynnwood, Washington, 98037
! Date Closed
! Address
! Notes
! style="width:15em; {{roundytr|5px}}" | Logo


This shop was the larger of the two Seattle-area shops, but it was still in the mall common area and limited in size. It featured a larger vending machine kiosk, a tower of Poké Dolls and DX Poké Dolls, and [[The Pokémon Company International]] employees who answered questions and rang up sales. It closed in July 2012, due to leasing issues.
|-
| '''[[Pokémon Center New York|New York]]'''
| November 16, 2001
| January 2005
| 10 Rockefeller Plaza, <br/>New York, <br/>NY 10020
| style="text-align: left;" |
* The first Pokémon Center to open outside of Japan
* Closed to become Nintendo World, a general Nintendo merchandise store. <br/>Nintendo World was open May 14, 2005 - January 19, 2016 and reopened as {{wp|Nintendo New York}} on February 19, 2016
|[[File:Pokémon Center New York logo.png|117px]]
|}


==Temporary stores==
==Temporary stores==
Occasionally pop-up Pokémon Center stores are opened, often in conjunction with a special event or location, for a limited time only. The following is a list of these temporary stores.
===Japan===
===Japan===
====Chūbu Centrair International Airport====
{| class="roundtable" style="background: #{{silver color}}; border: 3px solid #{{black color}}; text-align: center;"
[[File:Pokémon Center Centrair logo.png|117px|right]]
! style="width:8em" | Name
* Opened December 26, 2011
! Opening Date
* Closed January 5, 2012
! Date Closed
* 4F Chūbu Centrair International Airport, Tokoname, Aichi, Japan
! Address
! style="width:45%;" | Notes
! style="width:15em; {{roundytr|5px}}" | Logo
 
|-
| '''Sapporo'''
| July 1, 2005
 
November 17, 2005
 
July 1, 2006
| October 2, 2005


This store sold original Pokémon merchandise and bingo games to play.
April 9, 2006
{{right clear}}
 
October 29, 2006
| Sapporo ANA Hotel 1F, <br/>1-2-9 West, Kita-3-jō, Chūō Ward, <br/>Sapporo
| style="text-align: left;" |
* Originally a temporary location. Eventually opened as a permanent store in a different location
| {{de|Datei:Pokémon_Center_Sapporo.gif|Logo}}


====Tokyo Character Street====
|-
[[File:Pokémon Center Tokyo Character Street logo.png|117px|right]]
| '''Chūbu Centrair International Airport'''
* Opened October 10, 2012
(First)
* Closed November 5, 2012
| December 26, 2011
* Number One Plaza, First Avenue Tokyo Station, Chiyoda and Chūō, Tokyo Metropolis
| January 5, 2012
| Chūbu Centrair International Airport 4F, <br/>Tokoname, Aichi
| style="text-align: left;" |
* This store sold original Pokémon merchandise and bingo games to play.
|| [[File:Pokémon Center Centrair logo.png|117px]]


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|-
====Haneda International Airport International Terminal====
| '''Chūbu Centrair International Airport'''
[[File:Pokémon Center Haneda International Airport Terminal logo.png|117px|right]]
(Second)
* Opened August 4, 2012
| December 28, 2013
* Closed August 19, 2012
| January 7, 2014
* International Terminal, Haneda International Airport, Ōta, Tokyo Metropolis
| Chubu Centrair International Airport 4F, <br/>Tokoname, Aichi
| style="text-align: left;" |
* This store has since been replaced with a permanent [[Pokémon Store]]
|| {{de|Datei:PC_Neu-Chitose_logo.jpg|Logo}}


This store sold original Pokémon merchandise and bingo games to play.
|-
| '''Tokyo Character Street'''
| October 10, 2012
| November 5, 2012
| Number One Plaza, <br/>First Avenue Tokyo Station, Chiyoda and Chūō, <br/>Tokyo
| style="text-align: left;" |
|| [[File:Pokémon Center Tokyo Character Street logo.png|117px]]


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|-
====Pokémon Game Show====
| '''Haneda International Airport International Terminal'''
[[File:Pokémon Center temporary logo.png|117px|right]]
| August 4, 2012
* Opened August 17, 2013
| August 19, 2012
* Closed August 18, 2013
| International Terminal, <br/>Haneda International Airport, Ōta, <br/>Tokyo
* Tokyo Big Sight, Odaiba, Tokyo Bay, Tokyo Metropolis
| style="text-align: left;" |
* This store sold original Pokémon merchandise and bingo games to play.
|| [[File:Pokémon Center Haneda International Airport Terminal logo.png|117px]]


This store was run at the [[Pokémon Game Show]]. It had a capsule-toy vending machine selling [[Pokémon Rumble U]] NFC figures; special Black {{p|Kyurem}} and White Kyurem figures exclusive to the event were available here.
|-
| '''Pokémon Game Show'''
| August 17, 2013
| August 18, 2013
| Tokyo Big Sight, <br/>Odaiba, Tokyo Bay, <br/>Tokyo
| style="text-align: left;" |
* This store was run at the [[Pokémon Game Show]].
* It had a capsule-toy vending machine selling [[Pokémon Rumble U]] NFC figures; special Black {{p|Kyurem}} and White Kyurem figures exclusive to the event were available here.
|| [[File:Pokémon Center temporary logo.png|117px]]
|}


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===France===
===France===
====Pokémon Center Paris====
{| class="roundtable" style="background: #{{silver color}}; border: 3px solid #{{black color}}; text-align: center;"
[[File:Pokémon Center Paris logo.png|117px|right]]
! style="width:8em" | Name
* Opened June 4, 2014
! Opening Date
* Closed after June 21, 2014
! Date Closed
* Crémerie de Paris (Hôtel de Villeroy), 11-15, rue des Halles – angle 9, rue des Déchargeurs 75001 Paris / France
! Address
! style="width:45%;" | Notes
! style="width:15em; {{roundytr|5px}}" | Logo
 
|-
| '''Paris'''
| June 4, 2014<ref name="Paris">{{n|Temporary Pokémon Center to open in Paris|''Temporary Pokémon Center to open in Paris'' - Bulbanews}} (accessed November 2, 2019)</ref>
| June 21, 2014<ref name="Paris" />
| Crémerie de Paris (Hôtel de Villeroy), <br/>11-15, rue des Halles – angle 9, <br/>rue des Déchargeurs 75001, <br/>Paris
| style="text-align: left;" |
* The first Pokémon Center in Europe
* Opened almost a year after the release of [[Pokémon X and Y]]; the [[Kalos]] region in these games is based on [[Pokémon in France|France]].<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GrL3I38VO3o ''Pokémon X and Pokémon Y Developer Roundtable Recap'' - YouTube] (accessed November 1, 2019)</ref>
* Featured an exhibition of illustrations from the [[Pokémon games]] and interactive events for fans
* Sold a selection of merchandise brought over from the Japanese Pokémon Center stores
* Hosted the first distribution of the event-only [[List of local event Pokémon distributions (Generation VI)#Paris Poké Ball Pattern Vivillon|Poké Ball Pattern Vivillon]]
| [[File:Pokémon Center Paris logo.png|130px]]
|}
 
===Singapore===
{| class="roundtable" style="background: #{{silver color}}; border: 3px solid #{{black color}}; width: 100%; text-align: center;"
! style="width:8em" | Name
! Opening Date
! Date Closed
! Address
! Notes
! style="width:15em; {{roundytr|5px}}" | Logo
|-
| '''Pokémon Christmas Store'''
| November 7, 2020<ref>[https://www.facebook.com/Pokemon.official.Singapore/posts/a.1922667874726799/2754819511511627 Pokémon Singapore]</ref>
| December 26, 2020
| Vivo City, #01-87<br/>1 HarbourFront Walk<br/>Singapore 098585
| style="text-align: left;" |
* Christmas Pop-up store
|
|-
| '''Pokémon Centre Pop-up Store @ Sentosa'''
| January 29, 2022<ref>[https://www.facebook.com/Pokemon.official.Singapore/posts/3097009873959254 Pokémon Singapore]</ref>
| February 20, 2022
| Palawan Green<br/>Siloso Beach Walk<br/>
| style="text-align: left;" |
* [https://www.sentosa.com.sg/en/things-to-do/events/eeveeadventure/?fbclid=IwAR1d9WHH2baBy1w8M7RYRDG0ARH6BktPGviPAW3dNl3sazpXtZOIpPUOCV4 Eevee Adventure] event pop-up store
|
|-
| '''Pokémon Center Pop-up Store @ GR.iD Mall'''
| November 17, 2022<ref>[https://www.facebook.com/Pokemon.official.Singapore/posts/pfbid0ohoPvUXqfQkKWLYdRfytzs4MEH22ocRjBZoBv7uBK5Z91aTAdJ9Qzfjnm9Qq12g3l Pokémon Singapore]</ref>
| December 18, 2022
| #B1-11 @ GR.iD Mall<br />1 Selegie Rd<br />Singapore 188306
| style="text-align: left;" |
* [https://asia.pokemon-card.com/my/archives/2900/ Pokémon TCG Asia EN Open 2022] Pop-up store
|
|-
| '''Pokémon Pop-Up Store - The Meadow @ Gardens by the Bay'''
| rowspan="2"| November 18, 2022<ref>[https://www.facebook.com/Pokemon.official.Singapore/posts/pfbid02MCmdKjBYMgx8AaAxJUmVam6PYMjnMgLupqQTMeojuh22zWKtGsm3bE8se7xJcPzel Pokémon Singapore]</ref>
| rowspan="2"| November 20, 2022
| Gardens by the Bay, The Melow<br/>18 Marina Gardens Dr<br/>Singapore 018953
| rowspan="2" style="text-align: left;" |
* [https://flying-pikachu.com/en/event/singapore/singapore_weekend.html Pikachu Weekend] event pop-up store
| rowspan="2"|
|-
| '''Pokémon Pop-Up Store - The Promontory @ Marina Bay'''
| The Promontory @ Marina Bay<br/>11 Marina Blvd<br/>Singapore 018940
|-
| '''Pokémon Center Pop-up Store @ Jurong Point'''
| November 22, 2022<ref>[https://www.facebook.com/Pokemon.official.Singapore/posts/pfbid02k3AJbUrShKcEZV7fnWz6Cb9uwMu8q6CtuKuKPgbgDF3huCxJcrmrwWSHjWUWQDkol Pokémon Singapore]</ref>
| December 26, 2022
| Jurong Point, Level 1 Atrium<br />1 Jurong West Central 2<br />Singapore 648886
| style="text-align: left;" |
* Christmas Pop-up store
|
|-
| '''Pokémon Center Pop-up Store @ NTU@one-north (Club)'''
| colspan="2"| May 6, 2023<ref>[https://www.facebook.com/Pokemon.official.Singapore/posts/pfbid02MZ68dNEZC5zmEZCVHZmX9ewiFqTa8jsQW2avbqGc1gQTmMiLQ8Pt93hnB7PZDn5Ml Pokémon Singapore]</ref>
| 11 Slim Barracks Rise<br />Alumni House, Level 3<br />Singapore 138664
| style="text-align: left;" |
* [https://asia.pokemon-card.com/sg/archives/3843/ Pokémon Singapore Regional League 2022 - 2023] Pop-up store
|
|-
| '''Pokémon Center Pop-up Store @ SMU Yong Pung How School of Law'''
| colspan="2"| June 17, 2023<ref>[https://www.facebook.com/Pokemon.official.Singapore/posts/pfbid02NSCXnDT5fwyZVvim28X3Q1frBNvSRF4E3DYbBaYLs5ks8kKJY8poaMgMei2MGKoCl Pokémon Singapore]</ref>
| SMU Yong Pung How School of Law, B1<br />55 Armenian Street<br />Singapore 179943
| style="text-align: left;" |
* [https://asia.pokemon-card.com/sg/archives/4062/ Pokémon Championships 2022-23 Singapore Card Game Category competition] Pop-up store
|
|}
 
===United Kingdom===
{| class="roundtable" style="background: #{{silver color}}; border: 3px solid #{{black color}}; text-align: center;"
! style="width:8em" | Name
! Opening Date
! Date Closed
! Address
! style="width:45%;" | Notes
! style="width:15em; {{roundytr|5px}}" | Logo
 
|-
| '''London'''
| October 18, 2019<ref name="London">[https://www.pokemon.com/uk/pokemon-news/a-pokemon-center-pop-up-store-opens-in-london-this-october/ ''A Pokémon Center Pop-Up Store Opens in London This October'' - Pokemon.com] (accessed November 2, 2019)</ref><ref name="Westfield London">[https://uk.westfield.com/london/entertainment/events/pokemon-center-london-pop-up/55974 ''Pokémon Center London Pop-Up at Westfield London'' - Westfield] (accessed November 2, 2019)</ref>
| November 15, 2019<ref name="London" /><ref name="Westfield London" />
| Westfield London, <br/>Ariel Way, Shepherd’s Bush, <br/>London W12 7GF
 
[https://www.pokemon.com/uk/pokemon-news/a-pokemon-center-pop-up-store-opens-in-london-this-october/ Website] - [https://twitter.com/PokemonPopUp Twitter]
| style="text-align: left;" |
* Opened in conjunction with the release of the [[Pokémon Sword and Shield]] games; the [[Galar]] region in the games in based on the [[Pokémon in the United Kingdom|United Kingdom]]<ref>[https://www.pokemon.com/us/pokemon-news/we-interview-junichi-masuda-and-shigeru-ohmori-about-pokemon-sword-and-pokemon-shield/ ''We Interview Junichi Masuda and Shigeru Ohmori about Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield'' - Pokemon.com] (accessed November 1, 2019)</ref>
* The store had a demo area for with a 10-minute preview of the games.
* The store sold an exclusive range of merchandise based on the store's mascot, London City Pikachu, as well as other Pokémon merchandise including collections from PokémonCenter.com, various [[Pokémon Trading Card Game|Trading Card Game]] items and a range of [[Nintendo Switch]] consoles, accessories and Pokémon [[Pokémon games|video games]]
| style="width:15em;" | [[File:Pokémon Center London logo.png|170px]]
|}


A temporary Pokémon Center store was opened in Paris, {{pmin|France}} from June 4 through June 21, 2014. The store featured an exhibition of illustrations from the [[Pokémon games]], interactive events for fans, and the opportunity to purchase merchandise brought over from the Japanese Pokémon Center shops.
==Vending Machines==
[[File:Pokemon Center Vending Machine Japan.jpg|150px|right|thumb|Rendering of a Pokémon Stand vending machine]]
{{main|Pokémon vending machines}}
Pokémon Center goods are also sold from vending machines in the United States and Japan.  


In the United States a series of Pokémon Center branded machines are maintained by [[The Pokémon Company International]] and have been present in shopping malls in and around the {{wp|Seattle}} area since 2010. They sell a variety of goods including {{OBP|Poké Doll|plush}}, [[Pokémon games|video games]], figures, Trading Card Game items, and charms.
In 2018, [[The Pokémon Company]] launched vending machines in Japan under the name Pokémon Stand. These also sell Pokémon Center goods, including (in some locations) exclusive {{p|Pikachu}} plushies.
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==Online==
==Online==
[[File:Pokémon Center Online logo.png|117px|right]]
===Japan===
===Japan===
[[File:Pokémon Center Online logo.png|thumb|100px|right|Japanese site logo]]
In Japan Pokémon Center goods are available from [https://www.pokemoncenter-online.com/ Pokémon Center Online] and [http://www.amazon.co.jp/b?node=2430277051 The Pokémon Store at Amazon.co.jp].
An online store was available in Japan from March 21, 2001 to November 30, 2006, as well as a store which was accessible via mobile phones in Japan from September 29, 2003 to November 30, 2006.


An Amazon store that sold Pokémon Center goods opened at http://www.amazon.co.jp/b?node=2430277051 on October 18, 2012. On February 16, 2016, the Pokémon Center online store reopened for customers in Japan at [https://www.pokemoncenter-online.com/ pokemoncenter-online.com].
A desktop online store was originally available in Japan from March 21, 2001 and a store accessible via mobile phones was available from September 29, 2003. Both of these closed on November 30, 2006.


The Amazon.co.jp store opened on October 18, 2012 and uses the [[Pokémon Store]] brand and name. On February 16, 2016 the current [https://www.pokemoncenter-online.com/ pokemoncenter-online.com] website reopened for customers in Japan.
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===United States===
===United States===
[[File:Pokémon Center online.png|thumb|100px|The old site the day before closing]]
[[File:Pokémon Center online logo.png|thumb|right|US site logo]]
[[File:Pokémon Center online logo.png|thumb|left|US site logo]]
In the United States Pokémon Center goods are available from [http://pokemoncenter.com PokémonCenter.com].
Around mid-January 2008, the Pokémon Center online store in North America displayed a closing message, encouraging shoppers to take advantage of closing sales, because the store would be closing at the end of the month. The store did close effective February 1st, but kept a Q & A site in place of the actual store. The reason given for the closing was: "Pokémon USA, Inc. (now part of [[The Pokémon Company International]]) has decided to sell Pokémon merchandise exclusively through its retail partners."  The site continued to accept product returns that met their product return standards and were postmarked by February 21st of that year. If one visited [http://pokemoncenter.com pokemoncenter.com], it would redirect to [[Pokémon.com|the Pokémon website]]. On July 2, 2014, the website featured a countdown clock for the grand opening of the Pokémon Center online store and [http://www.pokemoncenter.com/Eevee-and-7-Evolution-Pokemon-Minis/dp/B00JKPI0C6 three] [http://www.pokemoncenter.com/Poke-Plush-Pikachu-Running/dp/B00JG17ZG6 different] [http://www.pokemoncenter.com/Mewtwo-Tumbler-Purple/dp/B00K5S43OG items] avaliable for early-access purchase.
 
====Original website====
[[File:Pokémon Center online.png|thumb|200px|The old US site the day before closing]]
Around mid-January 2008, the Pokémon Center online store in North America displayed a closing message, encouraging shoppers to take advantage of closing sales, because the store would be closing at the end of the month. The store did close effective February 1, but kept a Q & A site in place of the actual store. The reason given for the closing was: "Pokémon USA, Inc. (now part of [[The Pokémon Company International]]) has decided to sell Pokémon merchandise exclusively through its retail partners."  The site continued to accept product returns that met their product return standards and were postmarked by February 21 of that year. If one visited [http://pokemoncenter.com pokemoncenter.com], it would redirect to [[Pokémon.com|the Pokémon website]].
 
====New website====
On July 2, 2014, the website featured a countdown clock for the grand opening of the Pokémon Center online store and [http://www.pokemoncenter.com/Eevee-and-7-Evolution-Pokemon-Minis/dp/B00JKPI0C6 three] [http://www.pokemoncenter.com/Poke-Plush-Pikachu-Running/dp/B00JG17ZG6 different] [http://www.pokemoncenter.com/Mewtwo-Tumbler-Purple/dp/B00K5S43OG items] available for early-access purchase.


On August 6, 2014, the Pokémon Center online store reopened for customers in {{pmin|the United States}} at the same URL. [[n:Pokémon Center website to return|Some fans]] were given advance access via mail, where they could access the Pokémon Center website starting July 2, 2014. These fans were given some special gifts from The Pokémon Company alongside the invitation: an iPhone 5 case, a notebook, a canteen, and a plush Special Delivery Pikachu.
On August 6, 2014, the Pokémon Center online store reopened for customers in {{pmin|the United States}} at the same URL. [[n:Pokémon Center website to return|Some fans]] were given advance access via mail, where they could access the Pokémon Center website starting July 2, 2014. These fans were given some special gifts from The Pokémon Company alongside the invitation: an iPhone 5 case, a notebook, a canteen, and a plush Special Delivery Pikachu.


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On November 9, 2020, the Pokémon Center online store became available in {{pmin|Canada}}.
 
===Collections===
{{incomplete|section}}
The Pokémon Center online store also has a series of collections that have been released over time.
 
{| class="roundtable" style="background: #{{silver color}}; border: 3px solid #{{black color}}; text-align: center;"
! Collection
! Release Date
|-
| [[Charizard Pokémon Center promotion (2010)]]
| {{tt|April 2010|Japan only, Limited Time event}}
|-
| [[Blooming Flowers Pokémon Center promotion (2010)]]
| {{tt|May 2010|Japan only, Limited Time event}}
|-
| [[Sleeping Pikachu Collection]]
| {{tt|June 14, 2014|Japan}}
|-
| [[Back to School Collection]]
| {{tt|August 2014|United States}}
|-
| [[Charizard Charcoal Collection]]
| {{tt|August 2014|United States}}
|-
| [[Fall Fennekin Collection]]
| {{tt|September 2014|United States}}
|-
| [[Chillin' With Lucario Collection]]
| {{tt|October 2014|United States}}
|-
| [[Eevee Essences Collection]]
| {{tt|March 2015|United States}}
|-
| [[Ditto Collection]]
| {{tt|March 26, 2016|Japan}} <br> {{tt|January 30, 2017|United States}}
|-
| [[Johto Cuties Collection]]
| {{tt|June 2, 2016|United States}}
|-
| [[Bellossom Tropics Collection]]
| {{tt|July 20, 2016|United States}}
|-
| [[Silhouette Sync Collection]]
| {{tt|September 28, 2016|United States}}
|-
| [[Gengar Smirk Collection]]
| {{tt|October 5, 2016|United States}}
|-
| [[Mythical Mania Collection]]
| {{tt|November 16, 2016|United States}}
|-
| [[Lapras Surf Collection]]
| {{tt|February 15, 2017|United States}}
|-
| [[Brushwork Pikachu Collection]]
| {{tt|March 15, 2017|United States}}
|-
| [[Rotom Mystery Room Collection]]
| {{tt|April 12, 2017|United States}}
|-
| [[Alolan Raichu Collection]]
| {{tt|April 27, 2017|United States}}
|-
| [[Charizard Firestorm Collection]]
| {{tt|May 31, 2017|United States}}
|-
| [[Mimikyu Collection]]
| {{tt|June 14, 2017|United States}}
|-
| [[Dragonite Sighting Collection]]
| {{tt|June 21, 2017|United States}}
|-
| [[Lavender Town Collection]]
| {{tt|August 29, 2018|United States}}
|-
| [[Team Rocket Collection]]
| {{tt|March 27, 2019|United States}}
|}
 
==Gallery==
===Key Art===
{| style="margin:auto; text-align:center; {{roundy|2px}} border:2px solid #{{white color dark}}; background:#{{white color}}; font-size:80%"
|-
| style="{{roundy|2px}} border:2px solid #{{white color dark}}; background:#{{red color light}}" | [[File:Pokemon Center 25th Anniversary Key Art-1.jpg|x150px]]
| style="{{roundy|2px}} border:2px solid #{{white color dark}}; background:#{{red color light}}" | [[File:Pokemon Center 25th Anniversary Key Art-2.jpg|x150px]]
| style="{{roundy|2px}} border:2px solid #{{white color dark}}; background:#{{red color light}}" | [[File:Pokemon Center 25th Anniversary Key Art-3.jpg|x150px]]
| style="{{roundy|2px}} border:2px solid #{{white color dark}}; background:#{{red color light}}" | [[File:Pokemon Center 25th Anniversary Key Art-4.jpg|x150px]]
|-
| colspan=4 | 25th Anniversary by <br> {{OBP|Nao|illustrator}}<ref name=25thAnnivKeyArtCredit>[https://archive.is/NuwQv Nao confirming they drew the 25th Anniversary Key Art.]</ref>
|-
| colspan="2" style="{{roundy|2px}} border:2px solid #{{white color dark}}; background:#{{white color light}}" | [[File:Pokémon Center Online 7th Anniversary Key Art.png|x150px]]
| style="{{roundy|2px}} border:2px solid #{{white color dark}}; background:#{{white color light}}" | [[File:Pokémon Center Online 8th Anniversary Key Art.jpg|x150px]]
| style="{{roundy|2px}} border:2px solid #{{white color dark}}; background:#{{white color light}}" | [[File:Pokémon Center Online 8th Anniversary Logo.png|x150px]]
|-
| colspan=2 | Online store 7th Anniversary by <br> {{OBP|Nao|illustrator}}<ref name=7thAnnivOnlineKeyArtCredit>[https://archive.is/ummDt Nao confirming they drew the 7th Anniversary Key Art for the Pokémon Center Online store.]</ref>
| Online store 8th Anniversary by <br> [[kannnu]]<ref name=8thAnnivOnlineKeyArtCredit>[https://archive.is/ezSkl kannnu confirming they drew the 8th Anniversary Key Art for the Pokémon Center Online store.]</ref>
| Online store 8th Anniversary logo
|-
| colspan="2" style="{{roundy|2px}} border:2px solid #{{yellow color dark}}; background:#{{red color light}}" | [[File:Pokemon Center Taipei Key Art.jpg|x150px]]
| colspan="2" style="{{roundy|2px}} border:2px solid #{{red color dark}}; background:#{{white color light}}" | [[File:Pokemon Center Tokyo Bay 2024 Reopening Key Art.jpg|x150px]]
|-
| colspan=2 | Taipei by <br> [[REOspikee]]<ref name=CenterTaipei>[[Taipei's Pikachu (SV-P Promo 57)|REOSpikee drew the Pokémon Center Taipei art, as she is credited for illustrating the card cropped from the art.]]</ref>
| colspan=2 | Tokyo Bay <br> (2024 reopening)
|}
 
==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* The internal data of the [[core series]] games from Generation IV onwards contain [[Index number|location indices]] for all of the Pokémon Centers at the time.
* The internal data of the [[core series]] games from {{game|Diamond and Pearl|s}} to {{g|Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon}} contain [[Index number|location indices]] for all of the Pokémon Centers at the time.
** The Japanese and Korean version of the [[Generation IV]] games still refer to the [[#New York (Nintendo World Store)|Nintendo World Store]] as PC New York (Japanese: {{j|ＰＣ}}ニューヨーク, Korean: {{k|PC}}뉴욕), even though they were released after the remodeling. The [[Generation V]] and {{gen|VI}} games do not have a location index for the Nintendo World Store.
** The Japanese and Korean version of the [[Generation IV]] games still refer to the [[#United States|Nintendo World Store]] as PC New York (Japanese: {{j|ＰＣ}}ニューヨーク, Korean: {{k|PC}}뉴욕), even though they were released after the remodeling. Games from [[Generation V]] onwards do not have a location index for the Nintendo World Store.
** Beginning in [[Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!]], the games no longer have individual indices for each store, with only the Pokémon Center Tohoku retaining a distinct location index.


==See also==
==See also==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.pokemon.co.jp/gp/pokecen/ Official site for the Japanese Pokémon Centers (Japanese)]
* [http://www.pokemon.co.jp/gp/pokecen/ Official site for Pokémon Centers in Japan (Japanese)]
** [http://www.pokemon.co.jp/gp/pokecen/english/ Official site for the Japanese Pokémon Centers (English)]
** [http://www.pokemon.co.jp/gp/pokecen/english/ Official site for Pokémon Centers in Japan (English)]
* [http://www.pokemoncenter.com/ Official site for Pokémon Center Online (English)]
* [https://sg.portal-pokemon.com/special/pokemoncenter/ Official site for Pokémon Center Singapore]
* [https://www.pokemoncenter-online.com/ Official site for Pokémon Center Online (Japanese)]
 
* [https://sg.portal-pokemon.com/special/pokemoncenter/ Official site for Pokémon Center Singapore (English)]
* [https://www.pokemon.co.jp/corporate/en/history/ Official timeline for Pokémon Center openings]
 
* [http://www.pokemoncenter.com/ Pokémon Center (USA website)]
* [https://www.pokemoncenter-online.com/ Pokémon Center Online (Japanese)]


==References==
==References==
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