Nintendo has issued an official statement warning against the resale and transfer of tickets for the Nintendo Museum located in Kyoto, Japan. The company stated that it has identified multiple instances where visitors who purchased tickets through third-party channels were denied entry to the venue.

Quick Facts

  • Location: Nintendo Museum in Kyoto, Japan
  • Issue: Unauthorized ticket resales and transfers
  • Official Stance: Tickets must be obtained directly through Nintendo

Consequences for Unauthorised Purchases

According to the company, any unauthorized ticket purchases will be cancelled without prior notice. Nintendo confirmed that refunds will not be provided for cancelled tickets, and buyers may also jeopardize their future eligibility to access the museum.

For individuals engaging in the resale of tickets, Nintendo stated that it will take appropriate action in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. The company specifically noted that anyone continuing to resell tickets while knowing they cannot be redeemed may face criminal liability for fraud.

Visitors planning to attend the museum are advised to secure their tickets solely through official means provided directly by Nintendo.