Pokémon GO Fest 2024: Sendai, Japan is a two-day digital event available to all Trainers worldwide from May 30 – June 2, 2024 with the event running from 10:00 am until 6:00 pm local time on both days.
Pokémon GO Fest 2024 is coming to “The Greenest City” SENDAI! GO Fest 2024: Sendai is split into two different experiences between two locations: Nanakita Park, and throughout the rest of Sendai City!
Attendees will enjoy exclusive gameplay, special bonuses, and more as they adventure alongside thousands of fellow Trainers and spend half their day in Nanakita Park and half exploring the larger Sendai City area!
Tickets purchased include both the Nanakita Park AND Sendai City experience—the only difference is the time of day Trainers are at each location.
Over 70 Pokémon will appear during the event, plus special costume Pokémon, bonuses and more!
Pokémon GO Fest 2024: Sendai, Japan
When and where
Thursday, May 30, 9:00am to 7:00pm
Friday, May 31, 9:00am to 7:00pm
Saturday, June 1, 9:00am to 7:00pm
Sunday, June 2, 9:00am to 7:00pm
Nanakita Park and throughout Sendai City
Bonuses
All attendees will receive the following bonuses and rewards between 9:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m, anywhere in Sendai City on their ticketed day:
You can make the most of your event day with add-ons. Check out the Raid Lover, Egg-thusiast, and City-wide Gameplay add-ons.
Lure Modules activated will last for two hours
1/2 Hatch distance for eggs incubated during the event
Special 7km eggs will be available
Up to six special trades can be made per day, no matter where you are in the city
2x Catch Candy
1.5x Hatch Candy
1.5x Hatch Stardust
Trainers will be able to enjoy Field Research themed around the different Pokémon habitats
Surprise encounters in GO Snapshot—when taking snapshots during the event, you may get a warm surprise!
Marshadow Global Debut
Marshadow
his year, the Mythical Pokémon Marshadow—the Gloomdweller Pokémon—is the star of the event! Marshadow will make its Pokémon GO debut during the GO Fest 2024 event in Sendai City. Follow the story told by your event-exclusive Special Research and adventure throughout the park, and get ready for your own mysterious encounter with Marshadow! Not all that hides in the dark is Marshadow, though—Trainers will also be able to encounter Klefki!
Trainers will only encounter Marshadow once no matter how many GO Fest 2024 Special Research stories they acquire and complete. If you plan to attend multiple in-person GO Fest 2024 events, the first relevant Special Research story you obtain will award your Marshadow encounter.
Any subsequent GO Fest Special Research you obtain and complete will award you with Marshadow Candy instead of a Marshadow encounter once it is completed.
Klefki
Klefki
Not all that hides in the dark is Marshadow, though—Trainers will also be able to encounter Klefki! Klefki, the Key Ring Pokémon, will appear during Pokémon GO Fest 2024: Sendai Japan! This Pokémon is typically only found in France.
Shiny Pokémon Debut
Emolga
Trainers who attend Pokémon GO Fest 2024: Sendai Japan will be able to encounter Shiny Emolga for the first time in Pokémon GO—if they’re lucky!
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Costume Pokémon Debuts
Pikachu and Eevee are dressed for this special occasion! Eevee wearing a sun crown and Eevee wearing a moon crown will be exclusively available to in-person GO Fest attendees only.
Pikachu wearing a sun crown and Pikachu wearing a moon crown will also be available to in-person GO Fest attendees before Pokémon GO Fest: Global in July.
If you’re lucky, you may encounter a Shiny one!
A Picture Perfect Pokémon
Rotom (Heat)
For eagle-eyed Trainers, Heat Rotom may appear in snapshots as a surprise encounter during in-person GO Fest events.
Park Experience
Trainers who purchase a ticket will split their day between exploring Nanakita Park and adventuring throughout Sendai City, enjoying special exclusive event gameplay during both parts of the day.
Both the Morning Park Experience and the Afternoon Park Experience are the same—the only difference is the time of day Trainers are at each location.
With a Morning Park Experience ticket, you’ll spend the first part of your day within Nanakita Park before heading into Sendai City to experience a second event-exclusive gameplay experience.
- Park Experience: 9:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. JST
- City Experience: 9:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. JST
With an Afternoon Park Experience ticket, you’ll spend the first part of your day exploring Sendai City before heading to Nanakita Park to experience a second event-exclusive gameplay experience.
- City Experience: 9:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. JST
- Park Experience: 2:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. JST
Please note: You will only be able to play Pokémon GO within Nanakita Park during the Park Experience hours listed on your ticket.
Pokémon GO Fest 2024: Sendai Japan attendees may purchase a ticket for one day of the four-day event. One-day tickets are ¥3600 (plus applicable taxes and fees) and are available for purchase here.
You will see “Tickets Available” next to the event listing if it hasn’t sold out yet. Event gameplay will be available only at the date, time, and location specified on your ticket. It will not be possible to participate in this event without an event ticket.
Park Experience Habitats
Mountain Brook
The following Pokémon will appear during the Mountain Brook habitat:
Sky Arena
The following Pokémon will appear during the Sky Arena habitat:
Star Parade
The following Pokémon will appear during the Star Parade habitat:
Lake Garden
The following Pokémon will appear during the Lake Garden habitat:
All Habitats
The following Pokémon will appear during all habitat:
City Experience
Experience the hidden wonders of Sendai City with special, event-exclusive gameplay wherever you choose to play!
- All ticket-holders can enjoy the same exciting content, rewards, and bonuses during the day from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Stay tuned for more information.
- All Pokémon featured in the event habitats will appear in the wild throughout Sendai City during the day on your ticket!
7km Eggs
Special event themed 7km eggs will be available from gifts opened during the event for ticket holders.
Collection Challenges
Level up your Elite Collector medal by completing Collection Challenges—one for each of the four habitats!
Field Research
Spin PokéStops to collect event-exclusive Field Research tasks and earn rewards.
Bonuses for Early Ticket Purchases
Special early bird ticket pricing is available NOW until April 9, 2024. These discounted tickets are limited, so snag them early to take advantage of this cheaper price!
For early birds, tickets will be reduced to ¥3100, from the full price of ¥3600*.
*(plus applicable taxes and fees)
Game Play Addons
As an optional bonus for those who are attending GO Fest 2024 Sendai Japan, the below add-ons will be offered. You can add these on later, so don’t worry about choosing which ones you want right away.
Raid Lover – ￥1,900
With the Raid Lover Add-on you will get the following bonuses active throughout Sendai City from Thursday, May 30th through Sunday, June 2nd, 2024
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Up to 18 free Raid Passes per day by spinning Photo Discs at Gyms
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5,000 additional Experience awarded for completing raids.
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6 additional Candy for catching Pokémon in 5-Star and Mega Raids.
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3 additional Candy XL for catching Pokémon in 5-Star and Mega Raids. (Trainers Level 31+)
Egg-thusiast – ￥1,900
With the Egg-thusiast Add on you will get the following bonuses active throughout Sendai City from Thursday, May 30th through Sunday, June 2nd, 2024
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1/4 Hatch Distance
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Increased chance of receiving 10 km Eggs from spinning Pokéstops and Gyms
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3x Hatch Stardust
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3x Hatch XP
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3x Hatch Candy
Citywide Gameplay – ￥2,600
Extend the GO Fest fun and enjoy the city experience throughout Sendai City on one to two extra days of your choice! This add-on provides an additional day of the same citywide gameplay experience that is available on your primary event day; however, it does not include additional Special or Timed Research.
This add-on only enables additional citywide gameplay. The Nanakita Park event experience will only be available on your primary event day at the time indicated on your ticket.
T-Shirt Pre-order – ￥3,700
Pre-order your in-person event-exclusive Pokémon GO Fest 2024 T-shirt now and pick it up in-person during the event. Each T-shirt purchased will also come with a code that can be redeemed for a matching in-app avatar item. T-shirt quantities are limited and pre-orders will only be available while supplies last.
No returns, exchanges, or cancellations will be allowed. The same T-shirt design (in a different color) will be available for sale (while supplies last) on Niantic Supply in select countries.
How to Purchase Tickets
Click here to get a ticket, or:
- Open the Pokémon GO app.
- In Map View, tap the Main Menu button.
- Tap Events.
- On the following page, all upcoming live events will be listed, with the soonest event at the top.
- You’ll see the label “Tickets Available!” next to a first-come first-served event if it hasn’t sold out yet.
- Tap the event to select the date and time you wish to attend, purchase tickets for friends (see the “Gift a ticket to a friend!” section), and input your payment information to complete your purchase.
- On the payment confirmation page, please note your order ID. You’ll also receive a confirmation email at the address you entered before payment.
Nanakita Park
Pokémon GO Fest is taking over beautiful Nanakita Park! Explore this expansive waterfront oasis and enjoy real-world habitats, photo opportunities, exclusive merchandise, and more alongside thousands of fellow Trainers.
Merchandise
Purchase exciting Pokémon merchandise—including the Official GO Fest 2024 Tee (Dark Gray) only available at GO Fest 2024 events (while supplies last).
Photo Opportunities
Habitat-themed sets will be at Nanakita Park for special real-life photo opportunities—take a picture to commemorate your trip.
Community Hub
Visit the Community Hub to socialize with other Trainers.
