Nintendo Raises Switch and Switch 2 Repair Costs in Japan

Peripherals will stay the same price, though.
Original headline at Siliconera: “Switch and Switch 2 Repairs Will Be More Expensive in Japan”
Key facts
- Effective Date
- November 16, 2026
- Region
- Japan
- Joy-Con Repair Cost
- 2,860 JPY
Tags
- #Nintendo
- #Nintendo Switch
- #Nintendo Switch 2
- #Repair Costs
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