{"id":16091,"date":"2024-10-02T12:39:31","date_gmt":"2024-10-02T10:39:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/02\/former-nintendo-factory-in-kyoto-opens-as-nostalgia-fuelled-gaming-museum\/"},"modified":"2024-10-02T12:39:31","modified_gmt":"2024-10-02T10:39:31","slug":"former-nintendo-factory-in-kyoto-opens-as-nostalgia-fuelled-gaming-museum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/02\/former-nintendo-factory-in-kyoto-opens-as-nostalgia-fuelled-gaming-museum\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Nintendo factory in Kyoto opens as nostalgia-fuelled gaming museum"},"content":{"rendered":"

Museum features consoles from 1983\u2019s Famicom to 2017\u2019s Switch, as well as honouring Nintendo\u2019s pre-video-game era<\/p>\n

Traditionally, visitors to Kyoto in October come for momijigari<\/em>, the turning of the autumn leaves in the city\u2019s picturesque parks. This autumn, however, there is a new draw: a Nintendo museum.<\/p>\n

The new attraction, which opens on Wednesday, is best described as a chapel of video game nostalgia. Upstairs, Nintendo\u2019s many video game consoles, from 1983\u2019s Famicom through 1996\u2019s Nintendo 64 to 2017\u2019s Switch, are displayed reverently alongside their most famous games. On the back wall, visitors can also peer at toys, playing cards and other artefacts from the Japanese company\u2019s pre-video-game history, stretching back to its founding as a hanafuda<\/em> <\/em>playing card manufacturer in 1889. Downstairs, there are interactive exhibits with comically gigantic controllers and floor-projected playing cards.<\/p>\n

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\nMuseum features consoles from 1983\u2019s Famicom to 2017\u2019s Switch, as well as honouring Nintendo\u2019s pre-video-game era
\nTraditionally, visitors to Kyoto in October come for momijigari, the turning of the autumn leaves in the city\u2019s picturesque parks. This autumn, however, there is a new draw: a Nintendo museum.
\nThe new attraction, which opens on Wednesday, is best described as a chapel of video game nostalgia. Upstairs, Nintendo\u2019s many video game consoles, from 1983\u2019s Famicom through 1996\u2019s Nintendo 64 to 2017\u2019s Switch, are displayed reverently alongside their most famous games. On the back wall, visitors can also peer at toys, playing cards and other artefacts from the Japanese company\u2019s pre-video-game history, stretching back to its founding as a hanafuda playing card manufacturer in 1889. Downstairs, there are interactive exhibits with comically gigantic controllers and floor-projected playing cards. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Museum features consoles from 1983\u2019s Famicom to 2017\u2019s Switch, as well as honouring Nintendo\u2019s pre-video-game era Traditionally, visitors to Kyoto in October come for momijigari, the turning of the autumn leaves in the city\u2019s picturesque parks. This autumn, however, there is a new draw: a Nintendo museum. The new attraction, which opens on Wednesday, is …<\/p>\n

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