August 20, 2024

To Whom It May Concern

Nintendo Co., Ltd.

Nintendo Museum to open on October 2, 2024

Nintendo Co., Ltd. (HQ: Kyoto, Minami-ku, Japan; Representative Director and President: Shuntaro Furukawa, "Nintendo" hereafter) today announced that the Nintendo Museum (Uji City, Kyoto) will be opening on Wednesday, October 2, 2024.

At the Nintendo Museum, visitors can discover and experience the history of the entertainment that Nintendo has been offering and its commitment to crafting experiences that value creativity through exhibits of the many products we have released.

Nintendo Museum
Nintendo Museum

Discover

View side-by-side displays of products released by Nintendo. Discover Nintendo's commitment to creation and innovation while connecting it to your own memories and experiences.

　
Exhibits

Interactive Exhibits

Enjoy play experiences born of Nintendo's creativity and enhanced with modern technology.

　
Play Experiences

Craft & Play

Experience Nintendo's origins by making your own Hanafuda playing cards and playing with them while getting to know the rules of the game.

Note: This experience requires a reservation on the day of your visit and a separate fee.

　
Workshop

Café

In addition to special drinks, the café offers hamburgers, which you can custom order by combining your preferred ingredients.

Note: The café is located inside Nintendo Museum and is open only to ticket holders.

　
Café

Shop

In addition to official merchandise themed after Nintendo's game worlds and characters, the shop also carries items available only at the Nintendo Museum.

Note: The shop is located inside Nintendo Museum and is open only to ticket holders.

　
Shop

For more information about the facility, please visit the Nintendo Museum website.

Tickets

Tickets are sold via a randomly selected drawing and grant entry for a specific date and time. Please apply in advance for the ticket drawing for the dates of your choice and pay for the tickets once you have been selected.
For more information on ticket sales, please visit the Nintendo Museum ticketing website.

Nintendo Museum

56 Kaguraden, Ogura-cho, Uji-shi, Kyoto 611-0042, Japan
5-minute walk from the East exit of Ogura Station on the Kintetsu Railway Kyoto Line
8-minute walk from the North exit of JR Ogura Station on the JR Nara Line

Note: Please take public transportation, excluding taxis, to reach the museum.

Hours of Operation:
10:00-18:00

Closed:
Tuesdays and through the New Year's holiday season (Dec. 30 – Jan. 3)

Note: If Tuesday is a national holiday, the museum will be open but closed the following day (Wednesday).

About Nintendo

Nintendo Co., Ltd., headquartered in Kyoto, Japan, has created franchises that have become household names worldwide, including Mario™, Donkey Kong™, The Legend of Zelda™, Metroid™, Pokémon™, Animal Crossing™, Pikmin™ and Splatoon™, through its integrated hardware and software products. Nintendo aims to deliver unique, intuitive entertainment experiences for everyone, manufacturing and marketing video game devices such as the Nintendo Switch™ family of systems, developing and operating applications for smart devices, and collaborating with partners on a range of other entertainment initiatives like visual content and theme parks. Nintendo has sold more than 5.8 billion video games and over 850 million hardware units globally. From the launch of the Nintendo Entertainment System™ more than 30 years ago, through today and into the future, Nintendo’s continuing mission is to create unique entertainment that puts smiles on the faces of people all over the world.