Enjoy Nintendo for Kids and Gamers
Kyoto is famous for its temples and shrines.
If you go with kids, it's hard to have an interest in history for kids.
Kyoto has Nintendo headquarters.
If you are a fan of Nintendo games, I recommend this tour of places related to Nintendo, led by a storyteller.
We will drop by Pokémon Center, the Nintendo Shop, and the Used Toys Shop. You can enjoy shopping also.
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
Kyoto station or a hotel in Kyoto
- - Kyoto Station or hotel pick-up in Kyoto - The Kyoto station pick-up point is in front of the central gate. If you like Splatoon, I recommend the meeting point be in Kyoto Station. Because Lemuria Hub, the model is Kyoto Station.
Nintendo headquarters
Guide introduces Nintendo's story.
If you start at 9:00 on weekdays, you will see commuting Nintendo staff.
Nintendo original headquarters
Nintendo original headquarters
Nintendo used to be this building as its headquarters.
(Please be noted that we can’t go inside the building.)
Now this building is a hotel.
murmur coffee kyoto
This coffee shop is not just a cafe.
This is a coffee shop the owner is Nintendo's 3rd president the grandson.
The next is the cement company.
The cement company and Nintendo used to be the same.
Of course, the cafe is amazing.
(Closed on Sat/Sun)
Pokémon Center Kyoto
You can buy goods and take a photo of the statue of Pokémon.
Mario under pass
When you are walking, you can hear the Mario sound, and there are Mario walls.
Of course, you can take photos.
Mandarake
This is an old toy shop.
Just looking around the shop makes it fun.
Nintendo Store
You can buy goods and you can take a photo with the Mario statue.
Ending Point
In front of Takashimaya department store
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This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Inclusions & Exclusions
English guide
・Meals: * Lunch: Budget around 2,000 yen per person.
• Guide's Meals: I kindly ask that you cover the cost of my meals when we eat together during the tour.
• Transportation: I also ask for 2,000 yen in cash on the day of the tour to cover my travel expenses.
Tour Important Information
murmur coffee kyoto is closed on Sunday and Monday.
If people make a long line, we can’t drink coffee at murmur coffee.
Even If we can’t enter, we drop by the cafe and your shopping time will be longer.
We can’t go inside Nintendo headquarters and the original headquarters.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
About Tour Guide Miyu S.
I'm Miyu. I'm from Osaka.
I studied abroad US for 4 months.
I'm working as a tour guide in Kyoto, Osaka, and Nara for 4years.
If you are with kids, old people no problem.
My youngest guest is 0 years old. My oldest guest is over 90years old.
If you wanna change your plan during the tour.
No problem!
This is a private tour. I can change the destinations whenever you want.
I like history, anime, and games.
I like to see many people from all over the world.
Reviews
Roberta F.
“Very great guide showing all the key places ! ”
Miyu was our guide today and it was a joy to have a local that showed us all the key spots! She also brought us to see great shops where we bought lovely pottery! Great fun.
Martand N.
“Family friendly guide ”
Miyu s is a very family friendly and knowledgeable guide. Moving around in train was very easy and fast. She also knows good places to have authentic sushi. It was a fun one day trip around Osaka for our family
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Miyu S.
Thank you for the lovely review! It was such a pleasure guiding your family around Osaka. Let me know the next time you're in Japan—I'd love to show you around again!
Sonali M.
“Nara visit”
Miyu was pleasant and helpful . She gave enough explanation during the tour
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Miyu S.
Thank you for your wonderful feedback! I’m delighted to hear that you enjoyed the tour and found the insights helpful. It was a pleasure having you, and I wish you a safe and amazing journey ahead!
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