Discover the history behind the play.
Explore Nintendo’s entertainment history, from playing cards to video games, at its former Uji Ogura plant. Plan around an advance timed ticket; the museum is in Uji, outside central Kyoto.
The story behind this place
The site was once Nintendo’s Uji Ogura plant, established in 1969. Its change from a place of production to a museum makes the products on display part of a longer story about how Nintendo creates entertainment.
Good to know
- Advance dated and timed tickets are required. Check the official drawing and reservation process; a Nintendo Account is needed.
- The café and shop are for ticket holders only. Use public transport; cars, motorcycles, bicycles and taxis are not permitted for arrival.
Check the official visitor information ↗ before travelling.




