Top 5 Places to Visit in Tokyo for Sanrio Lovers
1. Sanrio Puroland
Located in Tama, Sanrio Puroland is an indoor amusement park based around all things Sanrio! There are rides, cafes, photo spots, shows all SANRIO THEMED! Watch your favorite characters dance around the stage and then meet them after! A guaranteed fun day out for everyone, especially Sanrio fans!
ADDRESS: 1-31 Ochiai, Tama, Tokyo
HOURS: Open 7 days a week. Hours depend on day but usually 9:00am – 6:00pm.
FEE: Weekday- Adults 3,300yen | Children 2,500yen
Holiday/ weekend- Adult 3,800yen | Children 2,700yen
WEBSITE: https://en.puroland.jp
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2. Tokyo Character Street
Tokyo Character Street is located underground in Tokyo station. It’s essentially a row of shops all dedicated to various Japanese characters and cartoons. Due to this, there is a lot that is Sanrio related on sale in Tokyo Character Street, and there is even a whole Hello Kitty Store located there. A truly unmissable spot for Sanrio fans.
ADDRESS: B1F First Avenue Tokyo Station, 1-9-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
HOURS: Open 7 days a week. 10:00 am – 8:30 pm.
FEE: Free but make sure to take enough spending money!
WEBSITE: http://www.tokyoeki-1bangai.co.jp/street/character
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3. Pompompurin Cafe
This is an extremely popular cafe that is located in Takeshita Street, Harajuku. Everything on the menu has been made to look like Pompompurin, meaning that all the food is SUPER KAWAII! On top of this, the food is actually extremely tasty! This is the perfect place to grab a snack if you’re a Sanrio fan in Tokyo!
ADDRESS: Tokyo, Shibuya, Jingūmae 1-7-1 CUTE CUBE HARAJUKU 3F
HOURS: Open 7 days a week. 11:00 am – 9:00 pm.
FEE: No entry fee, just pay for individual dishes.
WEBSITE: http://pompom.createrestaurants.com/jp/index.html
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4. Sanrioworld GINZA
If you’re looking for Sanrio gifts and souvenirs (for others or yourself), the SanrioWorld GINZA is the place to go! This is a huge Sanrio store selling items from every character you can imagine! The store has everything from snacks to stationary to plushies and MUCH MORE!
ADDRESS: 1st Floor, 2nd Floor, Nishi Ginza Department Store 4-1 Saki, Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
HOURS: Mon/Tue/Sat 11:00-20:30
Wed/Thu/Fri 11:00-21:00
Sun/National Holiday 11:00-20:00
FEE: Free
WEBSITE: https://www.sanrio.co.jp/english/store/sh1703100/
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5. KIDDY LAND
Kiddy Land has multiple stores throughout Japan and, although they’re not a Sanrio specific shop, they sell tons of Sanrio merchandise and goods! In particular, they sell tons of plushies, stationary and various toys! If you’re interested in other characters, such as Rilakkuma, this is a great place to go as you can hit two birds with one stone!
ADDRESS: Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 6-1-9
HOURS: Monday to Friday 11:00 to 21:00
Saturday, Sunday and holidays 10:30 to 21:00
FEE: Free
WEBSITE: https://www.kiddyland.co.jp/harajuku/
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