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Best Pokemon Card Shops in Sendai

Tohoku's largest city — card shops around Sendai Station

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Why Sendai for Pokemon Cards?

Sendai (仙台), known as the "City of Trees," is the largest city in the Tohoku region and a major Shinkansen stop between Tokyo and northern Japan. Card shops are concentrated around Sendai Station and the nearby Ichibancho shopping arcade.

For travelers heading to northern Japan, Sendai is a convenient stop for card shopping. The city offers a good selection of shops with competitive pricing, and is famous for its gyutan (beef tongue) cuisine and the beautiful Matsushima Bay nearby.

Getting to Sendai

  • Tohoku Shinkansen - Sendai Station. About 90 minutes from Tokyo Station by Hayabusa.
  • Sendai Subway Namboku Line - Sendai Station. City subway connecting north and south.
  • From Sendai Airport - Sendai Airport Access Line to Sendai Station (about 25 minutes).

Tips for Foreign Visitors

  • Ichibancho - The Ichibancho covered shopping arcade near the station has several card shops. Good for rainy day shopping.
  • Payment - Major credit cards accepted at chain stores. Bring cash for independent shops.
  • Gyutan - Try Sendai's famous beef tongue after card shopping. Many restaurants around the station.
  • Shinkansen stop - Easy to visit as a stop between Tokyo and Hokkaido on the Shinkansen.

What You Can Find

11

Booster Boxes

10

Singles

3

PSA Graded

4

Vintage

1

English Cards

8

Oripa

All 11 Shops in Sendai

#1

Pokedou Sendai

ポケ堂 仙台店 · Sendai FORUS 7F, 3-11-15 Ichibancho, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi 980-0811

4.1

Tohoku's only dedicated Pokemon Card specialty shop -- sells ONLY Pokemon cards. Located on the 7th floor of Sendai FORUS mall. Exceptional knowledge and selection. Staff can accurately appraise every Pokemon card. Also has an online store.

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#2

Pokemon Center Tohoku

ポケモンセンタートウホク · Sendai PARCO Main Bldg 3F, 1-2-3 Chuo, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi 980-0021

4.1

The official Pokemon Center for the Tohoku region, on the 3rd floor of Sendai PARCO (3 minutes from JR Sendai Station west exit). Reopened after a March 2025 renovation with Tohoku festival-inspired interior. Victini is the store mascot. Sells sealed TCG packs, boxes, decks, and official accessories.

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#3

Mandai Toreka Sendai Station

マンダイトレカ 仙台駅前店 · Sendai Loft 2F, 1-10-10 Chuo, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi 980-0021

3.7

Located on the 2nd floor of Sendai Loft building, about 3 minutes walk from JR Sendai Station. Part of the Mandai chain specializing in trading cards. Good for Pokemon and One Piece singles.

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#4

Mandai Toreka Sendai Clis Road

マンダイトレカ 仙台クリスロード店 · Kusanoya Bldg 1F, 2-5-5 Chuo, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi 980-0021

3.7

Located on the ground floor of Clis Road covered shopping arcade. Better hours than the Sendai Station Mandai branch. Easy to find while walking the arcade. Good for Pokemon and One Piece singles.

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#5

Toreka Douraku Sendai Arcade

トレカ道楽 仙台駅前アーケード店 · 3-10-25 Ichibancho, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi 980-0811

3.2

Located in the Vlandome Ichibancho shopping arcade. Focuses primarily on Pokemon and One Piece cards. Known for a large PSA graded card inventory -- a great shop for graded Pokemon cards.

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#6

TC Batoloco Sendai Station East Exit

トーナメントセンター バトロコ 仙台駅東口 · KI Bldg 8F, 2-1-12 Tsutsujigaoka, Miyagino-ku, Sendai, Miyagi 983-0852

3.2

Tournament-focused card shop on the east side of Sendai Station with multiple daily events. 8th floor of the KI Building. Known for competitive play atmosphere.

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#7

MINT Sendai

ミント 仙台店 · E BeanS 1F, 4-1-1 Chuo, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi 980-0021

3.1

Japan's largest card specialty chain on the 1st floor of E BeanS. Very wide selection including sports cards, Pokemon, and idol cards. Carries PSA graded cards, vintage product, and some English-language cards. Convenient 1st floor location.

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#8

BOOKOFF Sendai Clis Road

ブックオフ 仙台クリスロード店 · Galleria Clis Road 1F-4F, 2-4-10 Chuo, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi 980-0021

3.1

A large multi-floor BOOKOFF in the Clis Road shopping arcade. Has a trading card section with Pokemon, Yu-Gi-Oh, and more. Prices tend to be cheaper than dedicated card shops. Good budget option.

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#9

Full Comp PLAYERS CENTER Sendai Station

フルコンプ PLAYERS CENTER 仙台駅前店 · Ever-i Chuo Bldg 3F, 2-1-27 Chuo, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi 980-0021

3.1

Full Comp's Tohoku debut store. Specializes in TCG sales and buy-back with a focus on Pokemon, Yu-Gi-Oh, One Piece, and Duel Masters. Has a duel space and hosts regular events. The chain is well known in Tokyo (Akihabara) for its deep Pokemon card inventory.

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#10

Seagull Sendai Station

シーガル 仙台駅前店 · Sendai TR Bldg B1F, 3-6-1 Chuo, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi 980-0021

2.6

Basement-level shop with a large 66-seat duel space where food and drinks are allowed. Open until 22:00 which is later than most card shops. Emphasizes high buy-back prices for valuable cards.

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#11

Card Labo Sendai

カードラボ 仙台店 · E BeanS 8F, 4-1-1 Chuo, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi 980-0021

2.4

Located on the 8th floor of E BeanS department store. Claims to be Tohoku's largest card selection. Has a massive 116-seat duel space after a February 2025 renovation. Carries Pokemon, Yu-Gi-Oh, One Piece, and many other TCGs.

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