RFID Balls That Capture Pokemon

POKePARK is a new amusement park in Aichi. The amusement park is open from March 18 till September 25 and it is related to the Aichi Expo, reports RFID in Japan.

The 12 attraction spots in the park include Pikachu Forest, Twister: Fury in the Sky and Pokemon Giant Ferris Wheel.

At Excitement Safari, kids get an RFID'd magic ball to catch Pokemons by placing it close to areas that are illuminated by flashing light. RFID readers are hidden behind the scene.

Alos, Edy, an RFID prepaid card, can be used to make payments at all attraction spots.

emily | 1:46 PM | Barcode Technologies / RFID Tags / NFC |
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