Overview
Trading card specialty store "TCG GATE" grand opened in Sotokanda, Akihabara on April 18, 2026. The location is on the 2nd floor of Tora Building in Sotokanda 4-chome, approximately 5 minutes on foot from JR Akihabara Station Electric Town Exit and about 1 minute from Tokyo Metro Ginza Line Suehirocho Station.
The store concept is "a base for spreading Japanese trading card culture to the world." It is promoted as an experiential trading card shop focused on collector-oriented products including PSA-graded cards, unopened boxes, and limited cards.
Highlights
The grand opening period ran for 3 days from April 18–20, 2026, with limited-edition opening commemoration programs. These included lucky bags containing PSA-graded cards, unopened boxes, and limited cards, as well as 5 types of original packs containing PSA10-graded cards.
Sales methods and lottery ticket information are announced via the official X account, so it's advisable to check the latest information before visiting. Store hours are 12:00–20:00, with irregular closures.
Event Details
- Venue: TCG GATE
- Address: 4-7-3 Sotokanda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Tora Building 2F
- Opening Date: April 18, 2026
- Grand Opening Period: April 18–20, 2026
- Hours: 12:00–20:00 (irregular closures)
- Admission: Free entry; merchandise purchased separately
- Reservation: Not required; sales methods and lottery info announced via official X
Recommended For
- Those who want to check out new trading card shops in Akihabara
- Those looking for PSA-graded cards and unopened boxes
- Those interested in original packs and lucky bags for opening commemoration programs
- Those looking for a card shop near Suehirocho Station
