About
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Address: First Avenue Tokyo Station, B1F, 1-9-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0005
Access: 2 minutes from Tokyo Station Yaesu Exit (underground)
Hours: Vary by shop; generally 10:00–20:30
Overview
Collection of 20+ character-themed shops on the first basement level (Yaesu side) of Tokyo Station. Convenient location perfect for travelers passing through the station. Featured shops include Weekly Shōnen Jump Official Shop, Pokémon Store, Donguri Kyōwakoku (Studio Ghibli), Hello Kitty Shop (Sanrio), and Ultraman Goods Shop. 🔗
Featured Shops
Donguri Kyōwakoku (Studio Ghibli) - Specializes in Studio Ghibli products including hand puppets from Spirited Away and Princess Mononoke, plus extensive Totoro merchandise. One of few official Ghibli retailers outside the museum. 🔗
The Hello Kitty Shop - Sanrio character goods with exclusive Tokyo Station limited-edition items including kimono-clad dolls and traditional folding fans. 🔗
The Pokémon Store Tokyo Station - Compact version with over 2,500 items including exclusive Pikachu stuffed toy available only at this location. Less crowded than dedicated Pokemon Centers. 🔗
Jump Shop Tokyo Station - Official merchandise from Naruto, One Piece, Demon Slayer, Dragon Ball, and other Weekly Shonen Jump titles. 🔗
Visiting Tips
- Ideal for quick souvenir shopping between train connections
- Less crowded than dedicated character stores
- Convenient location for travelers with luggage (lockers at Tokyo Station)
- Allow 30-60 minutes for browsing multiple shops
Sources
Attraction researched: October 2025
Source: attractions/tokyo/tokyo-station-character-street.md