Eight new Pokémon Utility Hole Covers, or PokéLids (Pokéfuta ポケふた) were unveiled for Okinawa Prefecture. The eight new manholes depict various Pokémon, including the legendary Pokémon Kyogre and will be installed throughout the prefecture in February and March 2022.

Each PokéLids is an original design and each is unique with the aim of promoting the appeal of Pokémon and each region they are installed in throughout Japan.

The PokéLids that are installed will gradually become PokéStops for the location-based game Pokémon GO for smartphones.

Source: https://twitter.com/Pokemon_cojp/status/1495669678437539840

Today, three new Pokémon Utility Hole Covers, or PokéLids (Pokéfuta ポケふた) were unveiled in Utsunomiya City, Tochigi Prefecture. The three new manholes depict Eleboo and Hoshigarisu, Rakurai, Iwapalace, and Voltolos, based on images of various landscapes in Utsunomiya City, and will be installed in the city. The PokéLids will be the first ones to be installed in Tochigi Prefecture. Pictures from the press release have been added to an Imageboard thread.


Each PokéLids is an original design and each is unique with the aim of promoting the appeal of Pokémon and each region they are installed in throughout Japan.


The PokéLids that are installed will gradually become PokéStops for the location-based game Pokémon GO for smartphones.

Three New PokéLids in Utsunomiya City

① Eleboo and Hoshigarisu PokéLids: 5-10-1 Motoimaizumi, Utsunomiya City, Tochigi Prefecture (栃木県宇都宮市元今泉5丁目10－1)
② Rakurai and Iwapalace PokéLids: Ozo 2-chome, Utsunomiya City, Tochigi Prefecture (ラクライとイワパレスのポケふた：栃木県宇都宮市大曽2丁目地内)
③ Voltolos PokéLids: 254 Hei, Nissatomachi, Utsunomiya City, Tochigi Prefecture (栃木県宇都宮市新里町丙254番地)

Source: https://twitter.com/Pokemon_cojp/status/1484027938420973568

Today, four new Pokémon Utility Hole Covers, or PokéLids (Pokéfuta ポケふた) were unveiled in Katori City, Chiba Prefecture. The four new PokéLids feature eight different Pokémon including: Galarian Kamonegi, Tairetsu, Florges and Hassboh. The lids are based on images of various landscapes in Katori City. Pictures from the press release have been added to an Imageboard thread.


Each PokéLids is an original design and each is unique. The PokéLids will continue to be installed for years to come. More than 200 PokéLids have been installed already in locations throughout Japan and they will serve as an opportunity for many people throughout Japan and around the world to learn about the charms of Pokémon and Katori City.


The PokéLids that are installed will gradually become PokéStops for the location-based game Pokémon GO for smartphones.

Four New PokéLids in Katori City

① Galarian Kamonegi PokéLid 109-14 Sahara, Katori City, Chiba Prefecture (千葉県香取市佐原イ109-14)
② Tairetsu and Kokogara PokéLid: 1722-1 Sahara, Katori City, Chiba Prefecture (千葉県香取市佐原イ1722-1)
③ Florges and Yayakoma PokéLid: 4549-1 Ha Sahara, Katori City, Chiba Prefecture (千葉県香取市佐原ハ4549-1)
④ Hassboh, Taneboh and Mukubird PokéLid: 4053-3 Sahara, Katori City, Chiba Prefecture (千葉県香取市佐原イ4053-3)

Source: https://twitter.com/Pokemon_cojp/status/1457588729271443457

Today, eight new Pokémon Utility Hole Covers, or PokéLids (Pokéfuta ポケふた) were unveiled at the Hokkaido Government Office. The eight new PokéLids feature Rokon and Aloan Rokon of the Hokkaido promotional team as well as depicting the Legendary Pokémon Dialga and Palkia. The lids are based on images of various landscapes in Hokkaido. These new lids will be installed in Asahikawa, Kushiro, Obihiro, Abashiri, Akaigawa, Higashikawa, Shari, and Erimo. Including the ones announced this time, there are now a total of 34 PokéLids in Hokkaido. Pictures from the press release have been added to an Imageboard thread.


Each PokéLids is an original design and each is unique. The PokéLids will continue to be installed for years to come. More than 200 PokéLids have been installed already in locations throughout Japan and they will serve as an opportunity for many people throughout Japan and around the world to learn about the charms of Pokémon and Hokkaido.


The PokéLids that are installed will gradually become PokéStops for the location-based game Pokémon GO for smartphones.

Eight New PokéLids in Hokkaido

① Alolan Rokon, Korippo and Kumasyun's PokéLid: Kagura 4 6-1-12, Asahikawa-shi, Hokkaido (北海道旭川市神楽4条6丁目1-12)
② Alolan Rokon and Junaiper's PokéLid: 36-1, Kamiakan 23, Akan-cho, Kushiro-shi, Hokkaido (北海道釧路市阿寒町上阿寒23線36番地1)
③ Alolan Rokon, Rokon and Dorobanko's PokéLid: 12-6 Nishi 2 Jominami, Obihiro City, Hokkaido (北海道帯広市西2条南12丁目6)
④ Alolan Rokon and Manyula's PokéLid: 4-5-1 Minami 3-jo Higashi, Abashiri-shi, Hokkaido (北海道網走市南3条東4丁目5-1)
⑤ Alolan Rokon, Mibrim and Vanipeti's PokéLid: 190-16 Akaigawa-mura, Yoichi-gun, Hokkaido (北海道余市郡赤井川村字都190番地16)
⑥ Alolan Rokon and Dialga's PokéLid: 1-1-2 Kitamachi, Higashikawa-cho, Hokkaido (北海道東川町北町1丁目1番2号)
⑦ Rokon and Palkia's PokéLid: 186-8 Utoronishi, Shari-cho, Shari-gun, Hokkaido (北海道斜里郡斜里町ウトロ西186番地8)
⑧ Alolan Rokon and Lugarugan Dusk Form's PokéLid: 53-1 Honcho, Erimo-cho, Horoizumi-gun, Hokkaido (北海道幌泉郡えりも町字本町53-1)

Source: https://twitter.com/Pokemon_cojp/status/1457588729271443457

Today, three new Pokémon Utility Hole Covers, or PokéLids (Pokéfuta ポケふた) were unveiled in Tokorozawa City, Saitama Prefecture. The three new PokéLids depict: Kairyu, Miniryu, Armorga, Hakuryu and Airmd and are based on various landscapes in Tokorozawa City. Pictures from the press release have been added to an Imageboard thread.


Each PokéLids is an original design and each is unique. The PokéLids will continue to be installed for years to come. More than 200 PokéLids have been installed already in locations throughout Japan and they will serve as an opportunity for many people throughout Japan and around the world to learn about the charms of Pokémon and Higashiosaka City.


The PokéLids that are installed will gradually become PokéStops for the location-based game Pokémon GO for smartphones.

Three PokéLids in Tokorozawa City

1) Kairyu's PokéLid: 1-13 Namiki, Tokorozawa City, Saitama Prefecture (埼玉県所沢市並木1-13)
2) Miniryu and Armorga's PokéLid: 143-3 Matsugo, Tokorozawa City, Saitama Prefecture (埼玉県所沢市松郷143-3)
3) Hakuryu and Airmd's PokéLid: 1 Hiyoshi-cho, Tokorozawa City, Saitama Prefecture (埼玉県所沢市日吉町1)

Source: https://twitter.com/Pokemon_cojp/status/1456516668360888335

Today, five new Pokémon Utility Hole Covers, or PokéLids (Pokéfuta ポケふた) were unveiled at the Higashiosaka City Hanazono Rugby Stadium. The five new PokéLids depict: Coil, Giaru, Wanpachi, Kucheat, and the legendary Pokémon Raikou as well as more Pokémon and are based on images of various landscapes in Higashiosaka City. They will be installed in the city and this is the first time that PokéLids have been installed in Osaka Prefecture. Pictures from the press release have been added to an Imageboard thread.


Each PokéLids is an original design and each is unique. The PokéLids will continue to be installed for years to come. More than 200 PokéLids have been installed already in locations throughout Japan and they will serve as an opportunity for many people throughout Japan and around the world to learn about the charms of Pokémon and Higashiosaka City.


The PokéLids that are installed will gradually become PokéStops for the location-based game Pokémon GO for smartphones.

Source: https://twitter.com/Pokemon_cojp/status/1438049970951688195

PokéLids x The Charm of Machida, Tokyo (ポケふた×東京都町田市の魅力) is an online stream with the theme of A town with PokéLids. What kind of city is it? (“ポケふた”のあるまち。まちだってどんなまちだ？) and it will be broadcast live on YouTube on October 17th, 2021.

There will be invited guests who are related to Pokémon and Machida City and they will live-stream the program that highlights the charm of the area where PokéLids are installed, including Machida City, through VTRs and quizzes. Using the chat function of YouTube, they will also introduce "recommended to see in the city" information to viewers. The guests and details of the event will be announced as soon as they are decided.


Date and Time: Sunday, October 17th, 2021 from 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. JST
How to watch: Live streaming on YouTube via the Machida City Official Video Channel account (free of charge)
No advance registration is required. The URL will be posted on the Machida City website and SNS when the broadcast date is near.

Machida City is also celebrating the 1-Year anniversary of PokéLids being installed in the city on August 21st, 2021. They are looking for "recommended photos" of the city, such as favorite places to visit while touring around the PokéLids, local gourmet foods to eat, and people who are the talk of the town. The submitted photos will be introduced on the online program, and the three best recommendation will receive prizes unique to Machida City.

Finally, over 200 lids! On August 11th, 2021, three new Pokémon Utility Hole Covers, or PokéLids (Pokéfuta ポケふた) were unveiled in Awaji City, Hyogo Prefecture, one featuring the legendary Pokémon Lugia! Five different Pokémon are showcased including: Lugia, Bayleaf, Frefuwan, Parshen, and Tritodon! The total installed PokéLids nationwide in Japan has surpassed 200, bringing the total to 201. Pictures from the press release have been added to an Imageboard thread.


Each PokéLids is an original design and each is unique. The PokéLids will continue to be installed for years to come. More than 200 PokéLids have been installed already in locations throughout Japan and they will serve as an opportunity for many people throughout Japan and around the world to learn about the charms of Pokémon and Awaji City.


The PokéLids that are installed will gradually become PokéStops for the location-based game Pokémon GO for smartphones.

Source: https://twitter.com/Pokemon_cojp/status/1425321102490931203

On August 7th, 2021, five new Pokémon Utility Hole Covers, or PokéLids (Pokéfuta ポケふた) were unveiled in Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture. The five new covers feature: Bossgodora, Alolan Dugtrio, Duraludon, Sirnight, Lunatone, Yamirami, Tropius and Toroggon . They feature imagery drawn from the various landscapes in Kitakyushu City and will be installed in the city. Pictures from the press release have been added to an Imageboard thread.


Each PokéLids is an original design and each is unique. The PokéLids will continue to be installed for years to come. More than 190 PokéLids have been installed already in locations throughout Japan and they will serve as an opportunity for many people throughout Japan and around the world to learn about the charms of Pokémon and Kitakyushu City.


The PokéLids that are installed will gradually become PokéStops for the location-based game Pokémon GO for smartphones.

Source: https://twitter.com/Pokemon_cojp/status/1423871545752133632

YouTube Clip - Fukuoka TNC News - Pokémon Utility Hole Covers installed in five locations in Kitakyushu City

Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-eRXn_3r5og

On July 27th, 2021, four new Pokémon Utility Hole Covers, or PokéLids (Pokéfuta ポケふた) were unveiled in Kurashiki City, Okayama Prefecture. The four new covers feature: Lucario, Sarunori, Pochiena, Kenhallow, Agehunt and Watashiraga. They feature imagery drawn from the various landscapes in Kurashiki City and will be installed in the city. The PokéLids will be the first of its kind to be installed in Okayama Prefecture. Pictures from the press release have been added to an Imageboard thread.


Each PokéLids is an original design and each is unique. The PokéLids will continue to be installed for years to come. More than 190 PokéLids have been installed already in locations throughout Japan and they will serve as an opportunity for many people throughout Japan and around the world to learn about the charms of Pokémon and Kurashiki City.


The PokéLids that are installed will gradually become PokéStops for the location-based game Pokémon GO for smartphones.

Source: https://twitter.com/pokemon_pdc/status/1419872019294789635

YouTube Clip - KSB News - Popular Pokémon Lucario on manhole covers! Kurashiki City, Okayama

Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lSlFv0k4DXI