INFORMATION ｜ 2023 Pokémon Worlds Celebration Events in Yokohama Official Website

The Pokémon World Championships are being held in Japan for the first time ever!

Players from all corners of the world will gather to do battle in Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet, the Pokémon Trading Card Game, Pokémon GO, and Pokémon UNITE.

To commemorate the launch of the 2023 Pokémon World Championships, a Pokémon festival will be held in Yokohama’s Minatomirai. Enjoy the summer festivities, parades, and many more events along with your favorite Pokémon! There will also be public viewing areas where you can watch the Championships, and special areas where you can engage in casual Pokémon battles with other fans.
Make this summer a Pokémon-filled one!

Ticket Information

You need to register in advance for the four events below. There is no charge for participation, so those who wish to attend should apply at the "Ticket Reservation Site"!

* There are also events that do not require a reservation and can be freely attended on the day of the event.

- Applications for the advance raffle system have been closed.
- Secondary applications to be allotted with cancellations are available on a first come, first served basis.

Preregistration Events

- Pokémon Matsuri Park
- Pokémon Fantastic Live Show: We Move!!
- Pokémon Fantastic Live Show: Imagination! Into the Next!!
- Pokémon Fantastic Live Show: Let’s Celebrate! The Pokémon Parade!!
* If these event don’t meet participant capacity, additional applications may be opened. In this case, details will be posted on NEWS page in this website.
* Please note in advance that those who do not have a ticket cannot attend the above events.

Ticket Registration

Event Overview

Title	2023 Pokémon Worlds Celebration Events in Yokohama
Dates	August 8th (Tue) - August 14th (Mon)
Location	Minatomirai area in Yokohama
Nearby Stations	JR Sakuragicho Station Minatomirai Station on the Minatomirai Line Bashamichi Station on the Minatomirai Line
Notes	* We plan to arrange for English speaking staff for certain events. * While attending the events, please bring a fan, towel, or other items to keep cool. Be sure to stay hydrated and conscious of your condition in order to prevent heat stroke. * Events may be postponed, rescheduled or canceled due to weather conditions (e.g. high temperatures, torrential rain, etc.), government or local authority requirements, or other reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will post about it to this website’s News page as well as the Pokémon Official Twitter account. * Parking in the area is limited. Please use public transportation when coming to the events. * Please take your trash home with you. * Refrain from walking while using a smartphone or other behavior that may endanger those around you. * Media outlets and documentary filming staff may enter the venue to interview and/or film guests during the event. Note that these images and video may be publicly released via The Pokémon Company's and The Pokémon Company International's official websites, social media accounts, YouTube channels, or in articles and other coverage by various media outlets. * For visitors under 18 coming to this event, please check and comply the Juvenile Protection Ordinance regarding minors for your prefecture. * Anyone under the age of 18 on the date of application must have the consent of a parent or guardian over the age of 18. * For children under the age of 13, for safety reasons please be accompanied by an adult parent or guardian.

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