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'''Pokémon Festa''' (Japanese: '''ポケモンフェスタ''') is an annual convention held throughout various locations in Japan. It is sanctioned by [[Nintendo]] and features events, games, shopping, and previews of upcoming games and movies.
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[[File:Festa09logo.png|right|thumb|2009 logo]]
'''Pokémon Festa''' (Japanese: '''ポケモンフェスタ''' ''Pokémon Festa'') was an annual convention held throughout various locations in Japan. It was sanctioned by [[Nintendo]] and featured events, games, shopping, and previews of upcoming games and movies.


=External Links=
==Pokémon Festa 2002==
[http://www.pokemon.co.jp/event/festa2005/index.html Official site of Festa 2005]
The 2002 event gave further information about the games Pokémon {{2v2|Ruby|Sapphire}}. Those who came to the event were given the opportunity of playing through a demo of the games. The features of this demo were limited however, for example the [[Pretty Petal Flower Shop|Flower Shop]] was always closed.


[[Category:Events]]
==Pokémon Festa 2003==
{{eventsstub}}
Pokémon Festa 2003 featured a distribution of the [[List of Japanese event Pokémon distributions (Generation III)#Negaiboshi Jirachi|Negaiboshi Jirachi]].
 
===Locations and dates===
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|- style="color:#fff"
! Region
! Location
! Dates
|- style="background: #fff"
| {{wp|Hokkaido}}
| {{wp|Sapporo Community Dome}}, {{wp|Sapporo}}
| July 19 to 20
|- style="background: #fff"
| {{wp|Chūbu region|Chūbu}}
| {{jwp|名古屋市国際展示場|Port Messe Nagoya}}, {{wp|Nagoya}}
| July 26 to 27
|- style="background: #fff"
| {{wp|Kansai region|Kansai}}
| {{wp|Intex Osaka}}, {{wp|Osaka}}
| August 2 to 3
|- style="background: #fff"
| {{wp|Kantō region|Kantō}}
| {{wp|Saitama Super Arena}}, {{wp|Saitama, Saitama|Saitama}}
| August 6
|- style="background: #fff"
| {{wp|Kantō region|Kantō}}
| {{wp|Pacifico Yokohama}}, {{wp|Minato Mirai 21}}, {{wp|Yokohama}}
| August 9 to 10
|- style="background: #fff"
| {{wp|Shikoku}}
| {{jwp|香川県産業交流センター|Sun Messe Kagawa}}, {{wp|Takamatsu, Kagawa|Takamatsu}}
| August 13
|- style="background: #fff"
| {{wp|Tōhoku region|Tōhoku}}
| {{wp|Shellcom Sendai|Sherukomu Sendai}}, {{wp|Sendai}}
| August 16
|- style="background: #fff"
| {{wp|Chūgoku region|Chūgoku}} and {{wp|San'yō region|San'yō}}
| {{wp|Hiroshima Sun Plaza}}, {{wp|Hiroshima}}
| August 20
|- style="background: #fff"
| {{wp|Kyushu}}
| {{wp|Fukuoka Convention Center|Marine Messe Fukuoka}}, {{wp|Fukuoka}}
| August 24
|}{{-}}
 
==Pokémon Festa 2004==
Pokémon Festa 2004 featured a distribution of the first [[List of Japanese event Pokémon distributions (Generation III)#2004 Tanabata Jirachi|Tanabata Jirachi]] and a distribution of the [[MysticTicket]].
 
===Locations and dates===
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|- style="color:#fff"
! Region
! Location
! Dates
|- style="background: #fff"
| {{wp|Chūbu region|Chūbu}}
| {{jwp|名古屋市国際展示場|Port Messe Nagoya}}, {{wp|Nagoya}}
| July 17 to 18
|- style="background: #fff"
| {{wp|Shikoku}}
| {{jwp|香川県産業交流センター|Sun Messe Kagawa}}, {{wp|Takamatsu, Kagawa|Takamatsu}}
| July 18
|- style="background: #fff"
| {{wp|Chūgoku region|Chūgoku}}
| {{jwp|岡山県総合展示場コンベックス岡山|Convex Okayama}}, {{wp|Okayama}}
| July 25
|- style="background: #fff"
| {{wp|Kansai region|Kansai}}
| {{wp|Intex Osaka}}, {{wp|Osaka}}
| July 31 to August 1
|- style="background: #fff"
| {{wp|Tōhoku region|Tōhoku}}
| {{jwp|みやぎ産業交流センター|Dream Messe MIYAGI}}, {{wp|Sendai}}
| August 4
|- style="background: #fff"
| {{wp|Kyushu}}
| {{wp|Fukuoka Convention Center|Marine Messe Fukuoka}}, {{wp|Fukuoka}}
| August 7 to 8
|- style="background: #fff"
| {{wp|Hokkaido}}
| {{wp|Sapporo Community Dome}}, {{wp|Sapporo}}
| August 7 to 8
|- style="background: #fff"
| {{wp|Kantō region|Kantō}}
| {{wp|Saitama Super Arena}}, {{wp|Saitama, Saitama|Saitama}}
| August 12
|- style="background: #fff"
| {{wp|Kantō region|Kantō}}
| {{wp|Makuhari Messe}}, {{wp|Chiba, Chiba|Chiba}}
| August 14 to 15
|- style="background: #fff"
| {{wp|Kantō region|Kantō}}
| {{wp|Pacifico Yokohama}}, {{wp|Minato Mirai 21}}, {{wp|Yokohama}}
| August 14 to 15
|}{{-}}
 
==Pokémon Festa 2005==
Pokémon Festa 2005 featured distributions of a [[List of Japanese event Pokémon distributions (Generation III)#Pokémon Sunday Wobbuffet|Wobbuffet]], [[List of Japanese event Pokémon distributions (Generation III)#Festa Metang|Metang]], another [[List of Japanese event Pokémon distributions (Generation III)#2005 Tanabata Jirachi|Tanabata Jirachi]], and the [[Old Sea Map]]. A demo of [[Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness]] was featured, and players who completed the demo could receive a Metang.
 
===Locations and dates===
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|- style="color:#fff"
! Region
! Location
! Dates
|- style="background: #fff"
| {{wp|Kantō region|Kantō}}
| {{wp|Tokyo Big Site}}, {{wp|Odaiba}}
| July 17 to 18
|- style="background: #fff"
| {{wp|Kantō region|Kantō}}
| {{wp|Saitama Super Arena}}, {{wp|Saitama, Saitama|Saitama}}
| July 23 to 24
|- style="background: #fff"
| {{wp|Chūbu region|Chūbu}}
| {{jwp|名古屋市国際展示場|Port Messe Nagoya}}, {{wp|Nagoya}}
| July 23 to 24
|- style="background: #fff"
| {{wp|Hokkaido}}
| {{wp|Sapporo Community Dome}}, {{wp|Sapporo}}
| July 30 to 31
|- style="background: #fff"
| {{wp|Kansai region|Kansai}}
| {{wp|Intex Osaka}}, {{wp|Osaka}}
| July 30 to 31
|- style="background: #fff"
| {{wp|Kantō region|Kantō}}
| {{wp|Makuhari Messe}}, {{wp|Chiba, Chiba|Chiba}}
| August 6 to 7
|- style="background: #fff"
| {{wp|Chūgoku region|Chūgoku}}
| {{jwp|岡山県総合展示場コンベックス岡山|Convex Okayama}}, {{wp|Okayama}}
| August 13 to 14
|- style="background: #fff"
| {{wp|Kyushu}}
| {{wp|Fukuoka Convention Center|Marine Messe Fukuoka}}, {{wp|Fukuoka}}
| August 13 to 14
|- style="background: #fff"
| {{wp|Kantō region|Kantō}}
| {{wp|Pacifico Yokohama}}, {{wp|Minato Mirai 21}}, {{wp|Yokohama}}
| August 20 to 21
|}{{-}}
 
==Pokémon Festa 2006==
Pokémon Festa 2006 featured a distribution of an [[List of local Japanese event Pokémon distributions (Generation IV)#Festa Electabuzz|Electabuzz]] and a [[List of local Japanese event Pokémon distributions (Generation IV)#Festa Magmar|Magmar]]. Electabuzz was distributed to [[Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Versions|Pokémon Pearl]] players and Magmar was distributed to [[Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Versions|Pokémon Diamond]] players.
 
==Pokémon Festa 2007: Pokémon PalCity==
{{bulbanews|Pokémon Festa 2007 details revealed}}
Pokémon Festa 2007: Pokémon PalCity hosted the Pokémon League 2007 (a game tournament), a TCG tournament, as well as giveaways of [[PalCity Mew]], [[PalCity Manaphy|Manaphy]] and [[PalCity Lucario|Lucario]] that have learnt special moves. There was a scaled-up version of the safari attraction from {{OBP|PokéPark|theme park}}, where participants can capture Pokémon using [[Safari Ball]]s in the [[Great Marsh]]. There was also an interactive theater, ''[[Alamos Town]] Fireworks Display'', where the story changes in accordance to the votes of the audience.
 
===Locations and dates===
Pokémon Pal City toured six locations throughout Japan. The event was be open from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on all dates.
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|- style="color:#fff"
! Dates
! Location
! Prefecture
|- style="background: #fff"
| July 15 to 16
| {{wp|Fukuoka Dome|Fukuoka Yahoo! Japan Dome}}
| {{wp|Fukuoka}}
|- style="background: #fff"
| July 28 to 29
| {{wp|Sapporo Community Dome|Tsudōmu}}
| {{wp|Hokkaido}}
|- style="background: #fff"
| August 3 to 5
| {{wp|Makuhari Messe}}
| {{wp|Chiba Prefecture}}
|- style="background: #fff"
| August 10 to 12
| {{jwp|名古屋市国際展示場|Nagoya Port Messe}}
| {{wp|Aichi Prefecture}}
|- style="background: #fff"
| August 17 to 19
| {{wp|Pacifico Yokohama}}
| {{wp|Kanagawa Prefecture}}
|- style="background: #fff"
| August 31 to September 2
| {{wp|Osaka Dome|Kyocera Dome Osaka}}
| {{wp|Osaka Prefecture}}
|}{{-}}
 
==Pokémon Festa 2008==
{{bulbanews/2|The Pokémon Company locks out security threats and foreign visitors|Pokémon Festa reveals new Platinum trailer}}
Pokémon Festa 2008 was held from August 9 to 14, 2008 at {{wp|Pacifico Yokohama}} and from August 23 to 26, 2008 at the {{wp|Osaka Dome|Kyocera Dome Osaka}}. Due to security concerns after TCG events [[n:Japanese TCG events closed due to threats|received threats]], the event was only open to [[Pokémon Daisuki Club]] members. Attendance required payment and there was a bag check upon entry. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gEezFs3bi3I A trailer] for {{game|Platinum}} was unveiled at the event.
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==Pokémon Festa 2009==
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[[Category:Promotional events]]
 
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Pokémon Festa (Japanese: ポケモンフェスタ Pokémon Festa) was an annual convention held throughout various locations in Japan. It was sanctioned by Nintendo and featured events, games, shopping, and previews of upcoming games and movies.

2009 logo

Pokémon Festa 2002

The 2002 event gave further information about the games Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire. Those who came to the event were given the opportunity of playing through a demo of the games. The features of this demo were limited however, for example the Flower Shop was always closed.

Pokémon Festa 2003

Pokémon Festa 2003 featured a distribution of the Negaiboshi Jirachi.

Locations and dates

Region Location Dates
Hokkaido Sapporo Community Dome, Sapporo July 19 to 20
Chūbu Port Messe Nagoya, Nagoya July 26 to 27
Kansai Intex Osaka, Osaka August 2 to 3
Kantō Saitama Super Arena, Saitama August 6
Kantō Pacifico Yokohama, Minato Mirai 21, Yokohama August 9 to 10
Shikoku Sun Messe Kagawa, Takamatsu August 13
Tōhoku Sherukomu Sendai, Sendai August 16
Chūgoku and San'yō Hiroshima Sun Plaza, Hiroshima August 20
Kyushu Marine Messe Fukuoka, Fukuoka August 24


Pokémon Festa 2004

Pokémon Festa 2004 featured a distribution of the first Tanabata Jirachi and a distribution of the MysticTicket.

Locations and dates

Region Location Dates
Chūbu Port Messe Nagoya, Nagoya July 17 to 18
Shikoku Sun Messe Kagawa, Takamatsu July 18
Chūgoku Convex Okayama, Okayama July 25
Kansai Intex Osaka, Osaka July 31 to August 1
Tōhoku Dream Messe MIYAGI, Sendai August 4
Kyushu Marine Messe Fukuoka, Fukuoka August 7 to 8
Hokkaido Sapporo Community Dome, Sapporo August 7 to 8
Kantō Saitama Super Arena, Saitama August 12
Kantō Makuhari Messe, Chiba August 14 to 15
Kantō Pacifico Yokohama, Minato Mirai 21, Yokohama August 14 to 15


Pokémon Festa 2005

Pokémon Festa 2005 featured distributions of a Wobbuffet, Metang, another Tanabata Jirachi, and the Old Sea Map. A demo of Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness was featured, and players who completed the demo could receive a Metang.

Locations and dates

Region Location Dates
Kantō Tokyo Big Site, Odaiba July 17 to 18
Kantō Saitama Super Arena, Saitama July 23 to 24
Chūbu Port Messe Nagoya, Nagoya July 23 to 24
Hokkaido Sapporo Community Dome, Sapporo July 30 to 31
Kansai Intex Osaka, Osaka July 30 to 31
Kantō Makuhari Messe, Chiba August 6 to 7
Chūgoku Convex Okayama, Okayama August 13 to 14
Kyushu Marine Messe Fukuoka, Fukuoka August 13 to 14
Kantō Pacifico Yokohama, Minato Mirai 21, Yokohama August 20 to 21


Pokémon Festa 2006

Pokémon Festa 2006 featured a distribution of an Electabuzz and a Magmar. Electabuzz was distributed to Pokémon Pearl players and Magmar was distributed to Pokémon Diamond players.

Pokémon Festa 2007: Pokémon PalCity

Bulbanews has an article related to this subject:

Pokémon Festa 2007: Pokémon PalCity hosted the Pokémon League 2007 (a game tournament), a TCG tournament, as well as giveaways of PalCity Mew, Manaphy and Lucario that have learnt special moves. There was a scaled-up version of the safari attraction from PokéPark, where participants can capture Pokémon using Safari Balls in the Great Marsh. There was also an interactive theater, Alamos Town Fireworks Display, where the story changes in accordance to the votes of the audience.

Locations and dates

Pokémon Pal City toured six locations throughout Japan. The event was be open from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on all dates.

Dates Location Prefecture
July 15 to 16 Fukuoka Yahoo! Japan Dome Fukuoka
July 28 to 29 Tsudōmu Hokkaido
August 3 to 5 Makuhari Messe Chiba Prefecture
August 10 to 12 Nagoya Port Messe Aichi Prefecture
August 17 to 19 Pacifico Yokohama Kanagawa Prefecture
August 31 to September 2 Kyocera Dome Osaka Osaka Prefecture


Pokémon Festa 2008

Pokémon Festa 2008 was held from August 9 to 14, 2008 at Pacifico Yokohama and from August 23 to 26, 2008 at the Kyocera Dome Osaka. Due to security concerns after TCG events received threats, the event was only open to Pokémon Daisuki Club members. Attendance required payment and there was a bag check upon entry. A trailer for Pokémon Platinum was unveiled at the event.

Pokémon Festa 2009


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