Kyoto's Nintendo Gallery Spotlights Iconic Arcade

A recent video tour by Shigeru Miyamoto, creator of Mario, offers a captivating glimpse into Nintendo's new museum in Kyoto, Japan. This comprehensive exhibit chronicles the gaming giant's remarkable journey spanning over a century.

Nintendo's New Museum: A Century of Innovation

Grand Opening: October 2, 2024, Kyoto, Japan

Located on the site of Nintendo's original 1889 Hanafuda playing card factory, the two-story museum offers a captivating journey through time. A welcoming Mario-themed plaza greets visitors, setting the stage for a comprehensive exploration of Nintendo's legacy.

(c) Nintendo The museum's exhibits showcase a diverse range of products, from early board games and toys to the groundbreaking Color TV-Game consoles of the 1970s. Visitors will discover surprising items like the "Mamaberica" baby stroller, highlighting the breadth of Nintendo's ventures.

A dedicated section focuses on the Famicom and NES systems, pivotal moments in Nintendo's history, showcasing classic games and peripherals from various regions. The evolution of beloved franchises like Super Mario and The Legend of Zelda is also prominently featured.

(c) Nintendo Interactive elements abound, including giant screens compatible with smart devices, allowing visitors to play classic titles like the Super Mario Bros. arcade game. From humble beginnings crafting playing cards to becoming a gaming industry leader, the Nintendo Museum promises a fun and engaging experience for all. The grand opening on October 2nd promises to bring smiles to fans worldwide.