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Nintendo San Francisco Celebrates Grand Opening May 15

Visitors Can Experience Nintendo’s Products, Characters and Worlds at the New Official Store in Historic Union Square

REDMOND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On May 15, Nintendo will open the doors to Nintendo SAN FRANCISCO, its second official store in the United States. Located in San Francisco’s iconic Union Square at 331 Powell Street, Nintendo SAN FRANCISCO is set to bring smiles to guests of all ages and visitors from near and far. In addition to game systems and games, Nintendo SAN FRANCISCO will offer a unique shopping experience filled with Nintendo’s characters, worlds and exclusive products including accessories, apparel, home goods and souvenirs available only at this location.

Follow @NintendoStoreUS on X and Instagram for the latest news about events, products, and more available at Nintendo SAN FRANCISCO and Nintendo NEW YORK. You can also visit Nintendo.com for additional information, including details on reservation requirements.

Want to be among the first visitors to Nintendo SAN FRANCISCO? Enter the My Nintendo x Nintendo SAN FRANCISCO Sweepstakes for a chance to win a trip to the grand opening*! You and up to two guests can experience the city during a three-night, four-day trip and receive a tour of the new store during the Nintendo SAN FRANCISCO launch event. For more details, including how to enter, visit here.

About Nintendo: Nintendo Co., Ltd., headquartered in Kyoto, Japan, has created franchises that have become household names worldwide, including Mario, Donkey Kong, The Legend of Zelda, Metroid, Pokémon, Animal Crossing, Pikmin and Splatoon, through its integrated hardware and software products. Nintendo aims to deliver unique, intuitive entertainment experiences for everyone, manufacturing and marketing video game devices such as the Nintendo Switch family of systems, developing and operating applications for smart devices, and collaborating with partners on a range of other entertainment initiatives like visual content and theme parks. Nintendo has sold more than 5.8 billion video games and over 850 million hardware units globally. From the launch of the Nintendo Entertainment System more than 30 years ago, through today and into the future, Nintendo’s continuing mission is to create unique entertainment that puts smiles on the faces of people all over the world. A wholly owned subsidiary, Nintendo of America Inc., based in Redmond, Wash., serves as headquarters for Nintendo’s operations in the Americas. For more information about Nintendo, please visit the company’s website at https://www.nintendo.com/.

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* NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Void where prohibited. Open to legal residents of the United States or the District of Columbia who are 18 years old or older. Sweepstakes begins 7:00AM PT on 3/13/2025 and ends at 11:00PM PT on 4/8/2025. To enter, you must (1) have a Nintendo Account (if you do not have a Nintendo Account you can register for one free of charge at https://my.nintendo.com/); (2) visit https://my.nintendo.com/rewards/0347dfdfd78e4195; (3) sign in to your Nintendo Account; and (4) redeem 10 Platinum Points per entry at the My Nintendo x Nintendo SAN FRANCISCO Sweepstakes page (https://my.nintendo.com/rewards/0347dfdfd78e4195) as stated in the Official Rules. Limit five (5) entries per person. One (1) winner will receive a 4 day, 3 night trip for Winner and up to 2 Guests to San Francisco, California. Trip will include: round trip coach (economy) class air transportation for Winner and up to two (2) Guests from a major commercial airport near Winner’s home (as determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion) to San Francisco, California; three (3) nights’ standard hotel accommodation (one room, quadruple occupancy, room and tax only) in San Francisco, CA at a hotel as determined by Sponsor in their sole discretion; non-exclusive ground transportation to and from airport and hotel in San Francisco, CA; $500 VISA gift card; $100 Nintendo SAN FRANCISCO store shopping credit or equivalent; and a personal tour at the Nintendo SAN FRANCISCO store for Winner and up to two (2) Guests. If winner is a resident of California, air transportation may be substituted with another method of transportation by Sponsor in its sole discretion. The Approximate Retail Value of Prize is $3,569.00 USD (actual value may vary depending on departure date and location). A Nintendo Account is required to receive and redeem points. Terms apply (https://accounts.nintendo.com/term_point). Odds of winning depend on number of eligible entries received. Details and restrictions apply. For Official Rules, visit http://www.nintendo.com/us/whatsnew/events/rules/mynintendo-san-francisco-trip-sweepstakes/. Sponsor: Nintendo of America Inc., 4600 150th Avenue NE, Redmond, WA 98052.

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