Nintendo × Kyoto
Nintendo in Kyoto
Beyond the temples: the Kyoto International Manga Museum holds 300,000 volumes you can read on the spot, and Toei Kyoto Studio Park is a working film lot you can walk into.
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Shibuya渋谷One building, Shibuya PARCO, holds Nintendo TOKYO, Pokémon Center Shibuya, Capcom Store and Jump Shop on a single floor. It is the highest density of official game stores anywhere in Japan.2PlacesUmeda梅田Daimaru Umeda holds Nintendo OSAKA and a Pokémon Center on the same floor — the Osaka equivalent of the Shibuya PARCO game floor.1PlacesUniversal CityユニバーサルシティUniversal Studios Japan, and the only Super Nintendo World in Japan.1PlacesAsakusa浅草Old Tokyo. The Taisho-era streets referenced in Demon Slayer, Sensoji Temple, and a 15-minute walk or one train stop from Tokyo Skytree.1PlacesUji宇治The tea town 20 minutes south of Kyoto Station. Byodoin and Uji-gami Shrine are both here, and so is nearly every location from Sound! Euphonium.1Places
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- TourGetYourGuideShibuya & Harajuku guided walks
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- TicketsKlookThings to do in KyotoAttraction tickets, day tours and transport passes, bookable in English.
- HotelBookingHotels in KyotoFree cancellation on most rooms. Book early for weekends and festival dates.
- eSIMYesimJapan eSIM (from about 4.50 USD)Install before you fly and you have data the moment you land. No SIM swap, no counter queue.
- TransportKlookRail passes and airport transfersRegional passes are usually better value than the nationwide JR Pass for a single-area trip.
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