What is Ginza Hakuhinkan? One of the largest toy stores in Japan with hands-on activities & even a theater!

Ginza Hakuhinkan**, a landmark in Ginza, is not just a toy store, but a highly popular entertainment facility that adults can also enjoy. Inside the museum,About 200,000 toysHakuhinkan TOY PARK" and "Hakuhinkan Theater", both of which are beloved by families and tourists.

This article details the history of Hakuhinkan, the attractions of each floor, popular toys, and hands-on activities!


▼ What this article reveals

  • Attractions of Ginza Hakuhinkan TOY PARK and floor-by-floor guide
  • Play with hands-on activities! What is Slot Car & 3D Figure Making?
  • Ranking of popular toys at Ginza Hakuhinkan & information on limited items
  • Performances & Family Entertainment Attractions at Hakuhinkan Theatre
  • Access & Business Hours|Ginza Sightseeing Spot

What is Hakuhinkan TOY PARK?

What is Hakuhinkan TOY PARK?

**"Hakuhinkan TOY PARK "** is one of Japan's largest toy specialty stores in Ginza. The floors from the first basement to the fourth floor are filled with a wide variety of toys and hobbies, and are designed to entertain both children and adults.

  • A treasure trove of toys with approximately 200,000 items
  • Plenty of hands-on activities (slot cars, 3D figure creation, etc.)
  • Many Japan-only & Ginza Hakuhinkan original products

 

Business Information/Access
  • Address: 8-8-11 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
  • Nearest station:
    • 5 min. walk from Ginza Station (Tokyo Metro Ginza Line, Marunouchi Line, Hibiya Line) Exit A2.
    • 3 min. walk from Ginza Exit of JR "Shinbashi" Station
  • Hours of Operation: 11:00 - 20:00 (open all year round)
  • Official site:Hakuhinkan TOY PARKOfficial Site

Let's take a look at the details of each floor!


Floor-by-floor guide: Enjoy Hakuhinkan TOY PARK to the fullest!

B1F: Fashion Doll Park & hands-on activities

B1F: Fashion Doll Park & hands-on activities

A must-see for fashion doll lovers!
A wide variety of dress-up dolls such as Licca-chan and Barbie are available. With a wide variety of costumes, accessories, and limited edition items, this floor is popular among adult collectors.

Points of Interest

  • Carries a variety of limited edition Licca & Barbie products
  • 3D figure creation "doob 3D" to create your own figure.
    • Full body scan with 56 cameras
    • From 19,800 yen for 15cm size

1F: Event & Variety Goods

In addition to toys, the shop sells stationery, party goods, and sundries that make great souvenirs.

Limited time magic experience event

Points of Interest

  • Japan-only items popular among foreign tourists
  • Limited-time magic experience event (Tenyo's pop-up store)

    2nd Floor: Stuffed Toys & Characters

    aboutMore than 15,000 typesStuffed Toy Paradise" is lined with stuffed animals from

    Points of Interest

    • A wide variety of character goods including Ghibli, Disney, Pokemon, etc.
    • Squeeze (bread or doughnut-shaped tactile toys) are popular among adults

    3rd floor:Toys & educational toys for toddlers

    The floor is filled with items that children will be fascinated with, such as educational toys, miniature cars, Legos, and Sentai items.

    Points of Interest

    • Limited edition models of Plarail & Tomica are available!
    • BRIO PARK, one of the largest play areas in Japan for the wooden rail toy "BRIO
      • You can freely assemble the rails and run the train.

    4th floor: Games, Hobby & Racing

    Hobby floor with plastic models, figures, board games, etc. for adults.

    Points of Interest

    • Experience a 36-meter-long slot car at Hakuhinkan RACING PARK!
      • Rental available for 200 yen per 5 minutes
      • Easy operation that even beginners and children can enjoy
    • Full range of board games & puzzles
    Ranking of popular toys at Hakuhinkan TOY PARK
    • No. 1: Rika-chan Series (B1F)
    • No. 2: Stuffed Toy Paradise (2nd floor)
    • No. 3: Plarail & Tomica (3rd floor)
    • No. 4: Slot car (4th floor)
    • No. 5: Board Games & Puzzles (4th floor)

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    Hakuhinkan Theatre: A center of culture and entertainment

    Hakuhinkan Theatre: A center of culture and entertainment

    The 8th to 10th floors of the Ginza Hakuhinkan are also home to the **"Hakuhinkan Theater "**, where plays and live events are held.

    Points of Interest

    • Plenty of theater and Ultraman live stage for children
    • Latest Event: "NEW GENERATION THE LIVE Stars Edition
    • A powerful stage featuring Ultraman Zedd

    The History of Hakuhinkan: A Symbol of Ginza

    Created as a landmark in Ginza (1899)

    Created as a landmark in Ginza (1899)

    The history of the Ginza Hakuhinkan is now1899, more than 125 years ago.It dates back to the Originally opened as the "Imperial Hakuhinkan Kangyo," it was a symbol of Ginza at the time. Hakuhinkan at that time was not just a commercial facility,A showroom displaying and selling superior crafts and the latest technology from around JapanIt served as a kind of It was truly a "place to showcase Japan's craftsmanship," and many people came to visit.

    After the Great Kanto Earthquake and postwar transition, it became a hall of fame for toys.

    The Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923|Ginza

    However, the 1923Great Kanto earthquake of 1923The Hakuhinkan building was also severely damaged by the war. The Hakuhinkan continued to revitalize itself through wars and economic transitions, changing its appearance several times. As time went by, the merchandise changed, with toys and entertainment becoming stronger elements.

    Evolved to the present Hakuhinkan (1978-)

    The major turning point was,New building completed in 1978It is a 10-story modern building,In 1982, the store was redesigned as Hakuhinkan TOY PARK, a specialty store focusing on toys. This is where the history of the "Toy Hall of Fame" began in earnest.

    It is still evolving as a base for entertainment in Ginza!

    It is still evolving as a base for entertainment in Ginza!

    Today Hakuhinkan is more than just a toy store,Entertainment facility combining "fun" and "cultureThe "Slot Car Experience" is a place where visitors can not only shop, but also enjoy themselves through "hands-on" experiences. Visitors can enjoy not only shopping, but also "hands-on" experiences such as slot car racing, 3D figure creation, theater performances, and more.

    Hakuhinkan has walked with the Ginza district,A symbol of Ginza that continues to evolve even todayIt is. Just as we once surprised people with Japan's first elevator, we will continue to provide visitors with **"new discoveries" and "exciting experiences "**.

    Ginza Hakuhinkan for a Special Moment

    Ginza Hakuhinkan is more than just a toy store,Entertainment space where "fun," "experience," and "culture" are fused togetherIt is the first of its kind in Japan. Hakuhinkan TOY PARK, with approximately 200,000 diverse toys, offers everything from the latest toys to nostalgic items,A world where children and adults alike can be enthralled.is spreading.

    In addition, slot cars and 3D figure creation.Hands-on ActivitiesFamily FunPerformances at Hakuhinkan TheatreOne of the charms of this place is that you will discover something new every time you visit, such asThe perfect spot for gift selection, sightseeing, and holidays.It is loved by many as a

    When you visit Ginza, why not stop by Hakuhinkan and spend some special time there?

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    • Recommended for sightseeing and date night in Ginza! Hakuhinkan, an entertainment spot that combines fun and culture
    • If you're having trouble choosing a gift, this is the place to go! Hakuhinkan's guide to toys that will delight people of all ages

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