Nintendo Switch 2 Title, Sumikkogurashi Pokapoka Onsen ni Youkoso, Set to Release November 19! Enjoy a Heartwarming Life While Expanding a Hot Spring Inn With the Sumikkos

NIPPON COLUMBIA CO., LTD. announced that the game title, Sumikkogurashi Pokapoka Onsen ni Youkoso, for the Nintendo Switch 2 will release on Thursday, November 19, 2026.
Pre-orders are also live on Amazon.co.jp.
Note: This article is based on information published in Japan.

Sumikkogurashi Pokapoka Onsen ni Youkoso Releasing November 19! Enjoy Heartwarming Moments at a Hot Spring Inn with the Sumikkos

＼♨️発売決定のおしらせ♨️／
すみっコたちが温泉旅館をお手伝い✨

Nintendo Switch 2『すみっコぐらし ぽかぽか温泉にようこそ』が2026年11月19日(木)に発売します🌸

まったり温泉に入ったり、着せ替えやミニゲームも楽しめるよ🎮✨

ステキな温泉旅館を♪
たくさんのいいねをお願いします🌟… pic.twitter.com/OZEdcONb7K

— すみっコぐらし Switch【公式】 (@sumikko_3ds) August 12, 2026

NIPPON COLUMBIA CO., LTD. announced the release date for the Nintendo Switch 2 title, Sumikkogurashi Pokapoka Onsen ni Youkoso, as follows:

• Thursday, November 19, 2026

This title is the latest entry in the Sumikko Communication series, which originated in 2014 as a Nintendo 3DS title.

Set in a Bustling Hot Spring Inn! Living the Hot Spring Life with the Sumikkos

Here is a look at what you can enjoy in Sumikkogurashi Pokapoka Onsen ni Youkoso, the series' first title for the Nintendo Switch 2.

Help Out at the Hot Spring Inn Together with the Sumikkos!

PR TIMES

You'll pitch in alongside the Sumikkos to help run a bustling hot spring inn that is short-staffed, aiming to turn it into a popular inn where everyone gathers.
Work hard on various tasks like guiding guests and cleaning while adding new facilities to build a wonderful hot spring resort!

Add More Spots to Enjoy and Turn It into a Super Popular Inn!

PR TIMES

When guests use your facilities, you earn coins.
Use these coins to open gift shops, arcade areas, and more to develop your inn.
The more facilities you add and level up, the more coins you earn, allowing you to expand the types of facilities you can open!

Be Soothed by a Heartwarming Hot Spring Life!

PR TIMES

The Sumikkos will unwind peacefully in the hot springs or relax in their rooms.
You'll get to see plenty of adorable moments.
Furthermore, if you decorate the inn with items such as furniture and ornaments, they might show various reactions depending on what you place!
Enjoy special moments with the Sumikkos in an inn decorated to your liking.

Engaging Minigames to Make You Forget the Time!

PR TIMES

The game features easy-to-play, highly addictive minigames such as fishing, ring toss, and claw machines.
Start off on an easy difficulty, and as you progress, harder modes will unlock.
The title is completely accessible, making it enjoyable for young children and gaming beginners alike!

Additionally, you can earn items to decorate the inn as prizes, such as ornaments, and exchange Hot Spring Medals for a variety of costumes and stickers.

Satisfying Collection Elements That Will Make You Want to Gather Everything!

PR TIMES

The game comes packed with collection elements, from items like cutely designed furniture and ornaments to an abundance of costumes and stickers!
Dress them up in your favorite outfits to enjoy various looks, or place collected stickers freely to create your very own sticker book—it's filled with charm that will keep you entertained for a long time.

Sumikkogurashi Pokapoka Onsen ni Youkoso Pre-Orders Open! Release Also Planned in Hong Kong and Taiwan

PR TIMES

NIPPON COLUMBIA CO., LTD. will release the series' first Nintendo Switch 2 title, Sumikkogurashi Pokapoka Onsen ni Youkoso, on Thursday, November 19, 2026, with pricing details as follows:

• Price: 6,380 yen (tax included)

Pre-orders are now available on Amazon.co.jp.
Check the official Sumikkogurashi game series X (@sumikko_3ds) for the latest updates!

＼ ♨️Amazon予約スタート♨️ ／

2026年11月19日(木)発売予定🎮
『すみっコぐらし ぽかぽか温泉にようこそ』の予約がAmazonで始まりました🌸

まったり温泉でくつろぐすみっコたちに癒やされる最新作です♪
ぜひチェックしてみてくださいね！

▼ご予約はこちら👇https://t.co/NcJLYsXAcm… pic.twitter.com/BnYX1wVkIw

— すみっコぐらし Switch【公式】 (@sumikko_3ds) August 12, 2026