Nagoya Railroad (Meitetsu) is holding the "Meitetsu Pokémon Stamp Rally 2026" in a tie-up with the TV anime Pokémon, celebrating Pokémon's 30th anniversary. The event runs from July 18 through September 23, 2026, and is open to anyone who picks up a dedicated stamp sheet at a Meitetsu station.
Participants collect stamps placed at stations and facilities along the Meitetsu line. Various additional programs run alongside the stamp rally, including a Pokémon-themed wrapped train and photo spot installations at select stations.
1. Event Period
July 18 (Saturday) – September 23 (Wednesday / Holiday), 2026
2. How to Participate
Pick up a free dedicated stamp sheet at participating Meitetsu stations (some excluded). The stamp sheet uses a 5×5 bingo format. Completing 1 bingo (horizontally, vertically, or diagonally), 3 bingos, or filling all 25 squares each earns a different special reward.
- Please limit use to one stamp sheet per person.
- When redeeming prizes, present the "Staff Check Column" on your stamp sheet at the ticket window of a redemption station.
- Each completed condition entitles one person to one prize per stamp sheet.
Stamp Locations (25 Total)
Meitetsu Gifu Station, Meitetsu Ichinomiya Station, Kōnomiya Station, Sukaguchi Station, Tsushima Station, Kamiotai Station, Inuyama Station, Kōnan Station, Iwakura Station, Inuyama Station Tourist Information Center (Inuyama Station), Ozone Station, Narumi Station, Meitetsu Nagoya Station, Meitetsu Shop (Meitetsu Nagoya), Pokémon Center Nagoya, Kanayama Station, Jingumae Station, Chita Handa Station, Chubu Centrair International Airport Station, Ohtagawa Station, Zengo Station, Shin-Anjo Station, Nishio Station, Okazaki City Tourist Information Center (Higashi-Okazaki Station), Kokufu Station — 25 locations total
Stamp Redemption Stations
Meitetsu Gifu Station, Iwakura Station, Narumi Station, Ohtagawa Station, Nishio Station
Prizes
Redemption period: July 18 (Saturday) – September 23 (Wednesday / Holiday), 2026
- 1 Bingo: Special Sticker
- 3 Bingos: Special Neck Strap
- Complete (all 25 squares): Special Acrylic Keychain
Prizes are available at any redemption station in the same design. Available while supplies last.
3. Recommended Ticket and Limited Special Prize
Participants who purchase a "Meitetsu All-Lines 1-Day Free Pass" during the event period and achieve 1 bingo or more can receive an additional special prize.
Eligible Ticket
Meitetsu All-Lines 1-Day Free Pass
- Price: 3,400 yen (adult) / 1,700 yen (child)
- Available at staffed Meitetsu stations (excluding Yatomi and Akaike stations), the Meitetsu Nagoya Station Service Center, and blue ticket vending machines.
The Meitetsu All-Lines 2-Day Free Pass and free passes included in travel packages or other special tickets are not eligible for this prize.
Prize
Redemption period: July 18 (Saturday) – September 23 (Wednesday / Holiday), 2026
Special Pass Case (one design)
At a prize redemption station, present your stamp sheet with 1 or more bingos together with a same-day valid Meitetsu All-Lines 1-Day Free Pass.
Available while supplies last.
4. Pokémon-Themed Wrapped Train
A Pokémon-themed wrapped train will run on the Meitetsu network during the event.
- Period: July 20 (Monday / Holiday) – September 12 (Saturday), 2026
- Vehicle: 2200 Series (one 6-car formation)
The wrapped train may not operate on certain days due to vehicle inspections. The operation period and schedule are subject to change without notice. Daily service updates will be posted on the Meitetsu website.
5. Additional Events
① Pokémon Photo Spots
Pokémon photo spots — where visitors can take commemorative photos alongside Pokémon characters — will be set up at seven stations: Meitetsu Gifu Station, Kamiotai Station, Narumi Station, Chubu Centrair International Airport Station, Ohtagawa Station, Shin-Anjo Station, and Kokufu Station.
Installation stations and period are subject to change without notice.
② TV Anime Pokémon Special Announcements
Special announcements from the TV anime Pokémon will play at four stations: Meitetsu Gifu Station, Meitetsu Nagoya Station, Kanayama Station, and Ozone Station.
Implementation stations and period are subject to change without notice. Timing of broadcasts will not be announced.
③ Sun Visor Distribution
A sun visor featuring Captain Pikachu will be distributed at four locations: Shin-Anjo Station, Jingumae Station, Ozone Station, and Meitetsu Shop (Meitetsu Nagoya).
Available while supplies last.
④ Special Car Boarding Commemorative Stamp
During the event period, visitors who present a valid μ-ticket (special car ticket) or the purchase history screen for the special car ticketless service at Meitetsu Nagoya Station Service Center can receive a special car boarding commemorative stamp. The stamp features starter Pokémon from across the generations, rotating on a weekly basis.
- One stamp impression per special car ticket.
- This stamp is not required for stamp rally completion.
- Check the event's dedicated website for the weekly schedule.
For full event details, visit the official website: https://www.meitetsu.co.jp/pr/pokemon2026/
About the TV Anime Pokémon
The TV anime Pokémon is currently airing. For the latest information, check the official website and official X account.
Official X (@anipoke_PR): https://x.com/anipoke_pr
Official Website: https://www.tv-tokyo.co.jp/anime/pocketmonster2023/
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