Yellow Submarine Namba Main Store
Hobby & TCG shop at the Namba/Otaroad edge of Den Den Town — trading cards, figures, plastic models, plus an in-store duel space.
Opening hours
- Mon–Fri
- 12:00–20:00
- Sat–Sun
- 11:00–20:00
Known for
What it is
Den Den Town is Osaka's Akihabara, and Yellow Submarine's Namba main store sits at its northern, Namba-side gateway. The Hobby Base / Yellow Submarine brand specializes in tabletop and trading-card hobbies, and this shop stocks trading card games (a registered Pokémon-card store), arcade cards, new and used figures, plastic models, modeling tools and materials, candy toys and lottery items.
A dedicated duel room makes it a play space as well as a shop, and a buyback counter handles used hobby goods. For a TCG player or hobbyist in Osaka, it's a quick stop a couple of minutes from Nankai Namba Station, at the top of the Den Den Town hobby strip.
Nearby in Den Den Town
Walking further in, Animate Osaka Nipponbashi (manga/goods) and Joshin Super Kids Land (models/hobby) round out the strip. Full district rundown: Den Den Town guide.
FAQ
- What are Yellow Submarine Namba Honten's opening hours?
- As of 2026-10-03, the official store page lists 12:00–20:00 on weekdays and 11:00–20:00 on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays, open year-round. The buyback counter stops taking items at 19:00.
- Is there somewhere to play cards?
- Yes. The official store page lists a duel room at the Namba main store (as of 2026-10-03).
- What does the store sell?
- Per the official store page: trading card games (packs and singles), arcade cards (singles), new and used figures (character, mecha and trading figures), new and used character plastic models, modelling tools and materials, candy toys, Ichiban Kuji lottery prizes and other goods (as of 2026-10-03).
- Can I sell cards or figures here?
- Yes. The store buys used goods; the buyback counter runs from opening until 19:00 — 12:00–19:00 on weekdays, 11:00–19:00 on weekends and holidays (official store page, as of 2026-10-03).
- Yellow Submarine has two Namba shops — which one is this?
- This is the Namba Honten (main store) in the Kawai Building, 2-1-3 Nambanaka, Naniwa-ku. Yellow Submarine's official store list also shows a separate 'Namba store', so check the address before you set off.
