A New Era of Fun: GiGO Enhances Kawaguchi's Retail Landscape
On May 31, 2025, the vibrant and exciting new GiGO is set to open its doors on the 8th floor of the newly established Lalaport Kawaguchi. This state-of-the-art entertainment facility, which is directly connected to Kawaguchi Station's East Exit via a pedestrian deck, marks the company's commitment to creating a fun, engaging space for Generation Z. The grand opening follows a preview event on May 30, showcasing an innovative approach to leisure and social interaction.
GiGO's theme,
Lofi & Chillout, embodies a playful yet relaxing atmosphere designed specifically for the preferences of Gen Z. By merging retro aesthetics with contemporary flair, this venue promises to deliver a unique escape where young people can unwind, indulge in their hobbies, and connect with like-minded peers.
The interior design of GiGO includes an assortment of specialty shops, games, and dedicated areas for creative engagement. A notable highlight of the facility is
fanfancy+ with GiGO, a brand new shop catering to fans of anime, idols, actors, and voice actors. It aims to excite enthusiasts with exclusive merchandise that's otherwise hard to find, thus solidifying GiGO as a hub for fandom and creative exploration.
For gaming lovers, GiGO boasts an impressive array of
132 claw machines and a total of
800 capsule toy vending machines of GORON! Here, you can find popular character goods that appeal to both seasoned collectors and newcomers alike. The game zones are designed to promote community and engagement, enhancing the overall gaming experience.
Furthermore, guests are welcome to relax at the
LEMONADE by Lemonica, a lemonade specialty shop that offers hand-crafted, natural lemonades made daily. The tranquil café space within GiGO is perfect for taking a break, enjoying refreshments, and recharging before diving back into the exciting activities.
The ambiance at GiGO has been carefully crafted with
LED neon signs that evoke the charm of 80s city pop, adding depth and vibrancy to the space. The designs aim to transport visitors to a nostalgic yet modern environment, transforming simple visits into memorable journeys.
Additionally, GiGO offers a unique experience through its
interactive installations and displays, which are designed to engage the senses and elevate the overall enjoyment of being in this lively space. Whether you're a casual visitor or a passionate collector, GiGO accommodates all kinds of guests, creating a welcoming environment for everyone.
GiGO at Lalaport Kawaguchi: Key Information
- - Address: 3 Chome-5-1 Sakae, Kawaguchi, Saitama 332-0012, Japan (8th floor of Lalaport Kawaguchi)
- - Access: Directly connected to Kawaguchi Station’s East Exit via pedestrian deck
- - Operating Hours: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- - Total Floor Area: 1,005 square meters
- - Facilities Include: 132 claw machines, 16 immersive experience games, 5 portrait booths, and 10 kids' card machines
- - Payment Options: No electronic money QR code payments available
- - GiGO App Support: Staff assistance available for ticket and service utilization
- - Website: GiGO
- - Social Media: Follow us on X
As part of the grand opening celebration, guests who register on the GiGO app will receive a special gift: the limited-edition
GiGO Soda. Join us at GiGO and experience a new realm of fun and creativity!
Incorporating the philosophy behind its name, GiGO—
Get into the Gaming Oasis—stands as a dynamic hub focused on fulfilling desires in tangible ways. It embraces an evolving mission to remain a vibrant oasis of fun for everyone in the community. Don't miss out on this exhilarating new destination in Kawaguchi!