The Pokémon Company has announced the "Real 'Poko-Poke' Experience! 'Bubble Bubble Underwater Town'" at the Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse, the first real-world event based on the Nintendo Switch 2 game "Poko a Pokémon."
In addition, a special event themed around the world of “Poko a Pokémon” will be held at Minato Mirai Station.
"Real 'Poko-Poke' Experience! 'Bubbling Underwater Town' at Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse" is coming!
A real-life event celebrating the release of the first paid DLC for “Poko a Pokémon,” “The Bubbling Undersea Town,” is taking place at the Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse: “Real ‘Poko-Poke’ Experience! ” "Bubbling Underwater Town" at Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse is set to take place starting Thursday, August 6, 2026!
Area Gates from the game will appear at the venue, allowing you to enjoy a special event space inspired by the world of the new town, "Bubbling Underwater Town."
A numbered ticket is required to enter the gate and to participate in the “Habitat Building” and “Deep Sea Sparkle Photo Spot” experiences.
Use the LINE app “mogily” to scan the QR codes set up near the venue to receive numbered tickets on a first-come, first-served basis.
Numbered tickets for 90 groups will be issued every hour, and 30 groups will be admitted every 20 minutes.
- Dates: Thursday, August 6, 2026 – Sunday, August 9, 2026 (4 days total)
- Venue: Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse Event Plaza (1-1 Shinko, Naka-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa 231-0001)
- Hours: 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
- Admission: Free
- Estimated time to tour the venue: About 20 minutes
A specially wrapped train inspired by the world of “Bukubuku Umizoko no Machi” is currently in service!
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A special wrapped train created in collaboration with the Minatomirai Line is currently in service.
The train cars feature illustrations of Pokémon you can encounter in "Bubble Bubble Umizoko Town," as well as Ditto transformed into humans demonstrating the new move "Dive." Ditto also appear on the destination displays inside the train.
- Operation Period: Scheduled for August 2, 2026 (Sun) – September 25, 2026 (Fri) (In-car advertisements will be displayed until August 18, 2026 (Tue))
- Service Area: Minatomirai Line, Tokyu Toyoko Line, Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line, Seibu Yurakucho Line, Ikebukuro Line, and Sayama Line, Tobu Tojo Line
Minato Mirai Station is being taken over by the world of “Poko a Pokémon”!
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An event is being held where Minatomirai Station has been taken over by the world of “Poko a Pokémon.”
In the Mirai Tube (concourse outside the ticket gates on the 3rd basement level), the underwater world of “Bubbling Underwater Town” has been brought to life, with realistic recreations of the “habitats” where players encounter Pokémon in the game.
In the central digital signage area, different Pokémon pop out depending on the “habitat,” allowing visitors to get a glimpse into the world of “Bubbling Underwater Town.”
Additionally, photo spots modeled after “habitat information” will be set up.
- Minato Mirai Station Platforms: Scheduled for August 3 (Mon) – August 9 (Sun), 2026
- Minato Mirai Station (Inside the Station) – Mirai Tube Decorations: Scheduled for Wednesday, August 5, 2026 – Sunday, August 9, 2026