Pikachu Outbreak 2019

Name: Pikachu Outbreak!
Start: 2019-08
End: 2019-08
Location: Minato Mirai

An annual dose of Pikachu-cuteness in Yokohama

By Sarah Koh

Community writer

$Don\'t miss the chance to fraternize with your favorite anime character!$

Early - Mid

Aug

Venue: Minato Mirai When: Early - Mid Aug 2019 Past event

Come summer, get ready for a flurry of adorable Pikachu in Yokohama!

Activities

Pokémon World Championships 2023

Aug 11th - 13th 2023 Past Event

The Pokémon World Championships is a yearly tournament where Trainers from around the world gather to celebrate the games they..

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Expect to see lots of dancing pikachus in parades, on water, and also light shows with entertaining digital effects.

The event puts up a display of spectacular digital effects (Photo: ©2019 Pokémon. ©1995–2019 Nintendo/Creatures Inc. /GAME FREAK inc.)

With over 2000 Pikachu mascots spread over the Minato Mirai Tokyu Square, Grand Mall Park, Yokohama Museum of Art, Queen’s Square, and the Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse, you'll fall in love with the electric rodent all over again. Similarly dotted all over the place will be numerous photo spots for you to snap a few commemorative pictures.

For the largest event of the Pikachu festival, head to Rinkai Park where up to 50 Pikachu will be dancing up a storm.