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Adventure World Pop-Up Store at Namba Marui

A new collaboration has taken flight as Namba Marui, operated by Marui Co., Ltd., located in Nakano, Tokyo, proudly presents the Adventure World POP-UP STORE. This thrilling event unfolds in the 3rd-floor event space and is set to run for a limited time, inviting visitors into a world inspired by Wakayama Prefecture's beloved theme park—Adventure World, which combines a zoo, aquarium, and amusement park all in one.

What to Expect at the Adventure World POP-UP STORE

This exciting initiative encourages attendees to celebrate animals we cherish under the theme “Let's support the animals we all love.” Visitors will engage in immersive experiences that highlight the appeal of various animals, including the famous giant panda. The event features exclusive merchandise from the outdoor casual brand CHUMS in collaboration with Adventure World, alongside a popular series titled ‘PANDA JOURNEY - Shiawase no Atoato’ focusing on the 20 pandas that have called the park home until June 2025.

In addition to shopping, attendees can enjoy thematic displays that immerse them in Adventure World's enchanting world, photo spots to capture memories, and a fun exclusive sticker giveaway for completing a simple survey on-site. The event promises to be a delight for visitors of all ages, from adults to children.

Learn About Supporting Animals

One of the highlights of this event is the introduction of the Animal Epos Card, which links everyday shopping to animal support. This innovative approach encourages visitors to think about the beauty of life and natural environments through the lens of the animals we adore.

Thematic Display: “Supporting the Animals We Love”

At the venue, guests can view a panel exhibition showcasing not only the charm of giant pandas but also various efforts at Adventure World. The display reveals heartwarming stories about the animals and the dedicated staff who take care of them, guaranteeing smiles and joy for everyone. Furthermore, there's a photo opportunity with a giant panda plushie, allowing visitors to feel as if they've traveled to Adventure World itself.

Limited Edition Stickers

Throughout the event, visitors can obtain a special limited-edition sticker by completing a quick questionnaire at the event. These exclusive designs are perfect keepsakes for visitors and Adventure World fans alike, but be sure to arrive early—supplies are limited!

Unique Merchandise

Guests can take home event-exclusive items and popular original goods from Adventure World. Ranging from adorable plush toys to daily-use merchandise, the collection reflects Adventure World’s enchanting atmosphere. Perfect for fans or newcomers alike, shoppers are sure to enjoy a delightful assortment that makes for great gifts as well.

Notably, collaborative goods from CHUMS, including t-shirts and socks inspired by their mascot the Booby Bird and the park’s emperor penguins, will also be available. Each item is designed to be a fun addition to any wardrobe.

Background of the Event

The importance of zoos and aquariums has evolved; they now serve as vital spaces for learning about life and nature. Adventure World takes pride in its rich environment, fostering understanding and appreciation for wildlife. Marui Group aims to bring these experiences closer to the public through this unique event. The partnership stems from a mutual desire to convey the captivating stories of animals and raise awareness about their conservation.

Opportunities to Support Wildlife

The Adventure World event also aims to inform guests about the Animal Epos Card, a credit card that supports animal welfare through everyday transactions. Through this card, a portion of spending can contribute directly to animal care and conservation efforts. It’s a great way to enjoy shopping while making a positive impact.

New members signing up during the event will receive exclusive gifts, including a complete set of original postcards and a discount coupon for same-day purchases at the pop-up store.

About Adventure World

Adventure World, located in Shirahama, Wakayama Prefecture, is home to approximately 1,600 animals from around 120 species, showcasing the beauty of life on Earth. The park's slogan, “The most healing theme park on Earth,” gives a glimpse into the peaceful experiences it offers, spanning from a large penguin colony to thrilling dolphin performances.

This event is not to be missed, taking place from May 23 to May 31, 2026, from 11 AM to 7 PM, and concluding at 6 PM on the final day.
Join us at Namba Marui for this unforgettable pop-up store where fun, learning, and support for wildlife come together in perfect harmony!