Tokyo: Game Boy Advance Mod Workshop in Shibuya
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At a glance
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Price from
- $258 / person
- Location
- Tokyo, Japan
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 6
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- en travel
- Meeting point
- Walk into the passage on the right side of the shop with the "TUC" sign, then take the elevator to the 3rd floor
Description
In this unique 2.5-hour workshop in Shibuya, guests can take apart and rebuild an original Game Boy Advance. Guided by an English-speaking expert, you’ll swap out the old screen for a vibrant backlit IPS display and customize your console with a new shell and buttons in your choice of color. To top it off, each participant selects a classic Japanese game cartridge to take home, perfect for nostalgic gaming. With no prior experience or soldering required, this small group setting ensures personalized attention, making it an enjoyable experience for beginners. Plus, enjoy free repairs during your stay in Japan for peace of mind.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM
- Next available
- Fri, Oct 16
- Adult (ages 18+)
- $258
- Youth (ages 10–17)
- $258
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 14.
Tour Options
What's included
Included
Backlit IPS screen
New shell and buttons in a color of your choice
Original Game Boy Advance console (pre-owned, tested before your session)
All tools and parts (no soldering needed)
Free repairs during the rest of your stay in Japan
One game cartridge of your choice from our shelf
Batteries and a carry pouch
Hands-on workshop with an English-speaking guide
Not included
Additional game cartridges beyond the one included
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Tokyo: Game Boy Advance Mod Workshop in Shibuya take?
Tokyo: Game Boy Advance Mod Workshop in Shibuya lasts about 2 hours.
How much does Tokyo: Game Boy Advance Mod Workshop in Shibuya cost?
Prices start at $258 per person for this Tokyo experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Tokyo: Game Boy Advance Mod Workshop in Shibuya run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM.
Can I cancel Tokyo: Game Boy Advance Mod Workshop in Shibuya for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Walk into the passage on the right side of the shop with the "TUC" sign, then take the elevator to the 3rd floor. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Tokyo: Game Boy Advance Mod Workshop in Shibuya offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 6 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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