[Yamaguchi Free Travel 2026] Official Bandai 470-Machine Giant Gachapon Store Opens in Yamaguchi! First Look at the Latest Souvenir Figures

Every time I travel freely in Japan, whether at the airport, station, or underground mall, no matter how many times I see a row of "gachapon (capsule toys)," I can't help but stop. I won't be satisfied until I've spent all the coins in my change purse! If you're planning a self-drive trip to the San'in and Sanyo regions, Hiroshima, and Yamaguchi Prefecture in the summer of 2026, don't miss this brand-new super gachapon paradise!

Japan Bandai Official Direct Store - Super Large Capsule Toy Specialty StoreGashapon Bandai Official ShopOfficially announced its move into the large shopping center "Onoda Sunpark" in Yamaguchi Prefecture, and at Thursday, June 25, 2026 Grand opening!

This official flagship store has introduced up to 470-sided capsule toy machinenot only guarantees 100% simultaneous listing of the latest authentic Bandai products from all over Japan, but also offers rare interactive experience devices. Come and follow JoyJapan's footsteps to see what are the crazy highlights and must-have new products in this new Yamaguchi store!

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Why do you have to go to the official "GASHAPON BANDAI OFFICIAL SHOP"? Because the shopping experience here is on a completely different level compared to the scattered capsule toy machines found on random streets or next to supermarkets:

1. All the latest Bandai new products have arrived: Before, when traveling all the way to Japan, the biggest fear was that popular anime character gachapon would already be sold out. Here, as the official flagship store, we guarantee that Bandai's latest seasonal merchandise is fully stocked, and the official website even supports "real-time inventory checks," allowing you to confirm online if items are available before you depart!
2. Experiential "Empty Eggshell Recycling Station (Gasha Point Station)": A special empty capsule recycling machine, inspired by the brand's origin story of "Gasha (click) and Pon (pop out)," has been installed here. When you drop in a used empty eggshell, you can enjoy fun interlocking handle operations that will delight both children and adults.
3. Limited-Time Support Promotions and Events: During the opening period (June 18-27, 2026), in-store social media support and physical events will be held simultaneously, with rich interactive feedback for all Super Fans who love Bandai figures.

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Among the 470 gachapon capsule toy machines on-site, our editor has specifically selected a few must-try items that have recently generated a lot of buzz among fans in Taiwan, Hong Kong, and globally, with their incredibly exquisite designs:

• [Sanrio Characters] Fluffy Plush Ball Mascot (4 types / ¥500 per try): Breaking away from traditional hard plastic, this time it features an exquisite "flocked" material, just like a doll. It's super comforting to the touch with its fuzzy texture, and it's larger than typical gachapon figures. A must-have for detail enthusiasts!

• [Pokémon] Movable Assembly Model Series 6 (2 types total / 800 yen per try): Bandai's highest-spec action figure series! This time, we're releasing the super popular "Greninja" and "Blaziken." These large-sized figures boast extremely high joint articulation and incredible cost performance.

• [Tom and Jerry] Photo Frame Charm (All 4 types / ¥400 per try): A must-have for idol fans (push activities)! A photo frame with a classic cartoon design, perfect for cropping and displaying photos of your favorite idol to take with you on your travels and check-ins.

• [Kirby of the Stars] Flat Gachapon: Mini Folding Storage Box (All 4 types / ¥500 per play): A practical storage box, about 15 cm in size, that can be stacked. It's perfect for holding stationery on your desk, cosmetics, or even your collection of gachapon figures!

🛍️ Travel Practical Information: How to get to Onoda Sunpark (おのだサンパーク)?

For foreign travelers, this large shopping mall is an extremely convenient rainy-day alternative and shopping destination for those exploring Yamaguchi Prefecture on their own. In addition to a Bandai gachapon specialty store, the mall features a wide variety of trendy Japanese clothing and local cuisine:

• Detailed address Onoda Sunpark 2F, 6-4-1 Nakagawa, Sanyo-Onoda City, Yamaguchi Prefecture
• Business Hours: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM (subject to the operating hours of the main shopping center)
• Drive yourself: If you're driving around using the "JR West Rail Pass (Sanyo & San'in Area)", this location has a large free parking lot, making it a great intermediate stop for shopping when traveling between prefectures.
• On-site activity prompt: During the opening period, simply download the official namco App, Coinage, and deposit three used empty capsule shells into the recycling bin to receive a limited edition "Bandai Original Commemorative Tote Bag." Quantities are limited and available while supplies last!

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• Product information and image source:PR TIMES / BANDAI NAMCO Experience Inc.
• Gashapon real-time inventory and specialty store details:GASHAPON BANDAI OFFICIAL SHOP Japan Official Website