Sapporo Mitsukoshi will host the gold product exhibition and sale "Great Gold Exhibition" (大黄金展, Dai Ogon-ten) for 10 days, from Friday, October 30 to Sunday, November 8, 2026. The event is organized by SGC Co., Ltd., a company that manufactures and sells gold products and purchases precious metals.
Pure Gold Gholdengo Weighing About 15 g
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the release of Pokémon Red and Green (ポケットモンスター 赤・緑). At the venue, a pure gold version of Gholdengo, the Pokémon listed as Pokédex No. 1000, will be on sale as the "K24 Gholdengo."
The product expresses Gholdengo's ability Good as Gold (おうごんのからだ), which is described as "its sturdy golden body, which does not oxidize, is unaffected by status moves from opponents." It weighs approximately 15 g and stands approximately 6 cm tall. The planned retail price is ¥1,540,000 (tax included).
Life-Size Gold Leaf Gholdengo Statue Made with About 730 Sheets of Gold Leaf
A special display will feature the "Gold Leaf Life-Size Gholdengo," a statue approximately 120 cm tall made with about 730 sheets of gold leaf.
"Gold Leaf Life-Size Gholdengo"
Visitors can see a life-size, gold-colored Gholdengo that looks as if it has stepped out of the world of Pokémon.
Life-Size Gold Leaf Pikachu Also on Display
A "Gold Leaf Life-Size Pikachu," made with about 200 sheets of gold leaf, will also be on special display. It stands approximately 40 cm tall (approximately 50 cm including the ears of the statue).
"Gold Leaf Life-Size Pikachu"
More Than 1,000 Gold Items on Display
With retail gold prices in Japan staying high and attention on gold growing, the "Great Gold Exhibition" brings together more than 1,000 gold items in total. The lineup includes Buddhist altar items and Buddhist statues such as the "Golden Orin" (a Buddhist singing bowl) crafted by a Living National Treasure, popular oban and koban gold coins, Japanese and Western tableware, lucky charm ornaments, and prized items for enthusiasts. These gold crafts are a delight to look at.
The event also offers a buyback service for gold items and accessories. Precious metals left unused at home are appraised for free on the spot with an X-ray analyzer and purchased for cash.
Golden Orin, an Asset to Pass Down
K18 Orin, 2.5 sun, by 石川広明: ¥9,119,000 (planned retail price)
2027 Zodiac Item
K24 miniature Sheep: ¥3,025,000 (planned retail price)
Advance Sale at Sapporo Mitsukoshi from Friday, October 30
K24 Dosanko Medal "未" (Mirai): ¥1,100,000 (planned retail price)
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All prices shown include tax.
Event Information: Sapporo Mitsukoshi "Great Gold Exhibition"
- Dates: Friday, October 30 to Sunday, November 8, 2026
- Hours: 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM (closes at 5:00 PM on the final day)
- Venue: Sapporo Mitsukoshi, Main Building 8F (Minami 1-jo Nishi 3-chome-8, Chuo-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido)
- Admission: Free
Notes:
- Prices may be revised due to fluctuations in the gold market.
- Business days and hours are subject to change. Please check the website for the latest information.
- Admission may be restricted when the venue is crowded.
- Actual items may differ from the specifications shown. Quantities are limited, and items may sell out.
Services at the Event
- Display and sale of gold products: An exhibition and sale bringing together gold products, from popular Buddhist altar items to lucky charms. Many fine pieces made with traditional Japanese techniques, including works by Living National Treasures, are gathered.
- Ingot splitting: Ingots you bring can be processed into 100 g SGC original bars. A processing fee of ¥220 per gram applies.
- Gold, silver, and platinum buyback: Precious metals left unused at home, such as a broken necklace or a single earring, are purchased for cash on the spot. Appraisal is free and is carried out with an X-ray analyzer. An identification document showing your current address is required for precious metal buyback. (Tokyo Metropolitan Public Safety Commission License No. 301061704105, SGC Co., Ltd.)
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