Why Chiba for Pokemon Cards?
Chiba (千葉) is the capital of Chiba Prefecture and a major city east of Tokyo. The area around Chiba Station has several card shops offering good inventory at prices that can be more competitive than central Tokyo.
For visitors staying near Narita Airport or Tokyo Disneyland, Chiba's card shops offer a convenient shopping option. The city is well-connected by JR lines and is about 40 minutes from Tokyo Station.
Getting to Chiba
- JR Sobu Line (Rapid) - Chiba Station. About 40 minutes from Tokyo Station.
- JR Keiyo Line - Chiba-Minato Station. Alternative access from Tokyo/Maihama area.
- From Narita Airport - JR Narita Express or Keisei Line. About 45 minutes.
Tips for Foreign Visitors
- Narita connection - If you have a long layover at Narita, Chiba is reachable in about 45 minutes for a quick card shop visit.
- Payment - Most shops accept credit cards. Bring cash as backup for smaller stores.
What You Can Find
7
Booster Boxes
7
Singles
0
PSA Graded
2
Vintage
0
English Cards
2
Oripa