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Escape from the Witch's House in the Woods
Use your magic and wits to overcome 9 mysterious rooms!

Escape from the Witch's House in the Woods

Unleash your creativity!
Use your magic and wits to overcome 9 mysterious rooms!

ROOM TYPE

TOKYO MYSTERY CIRCUS

50 min.

2~4 people

60~120 min.

The newest edition of the popular Real Escape Game series, NINE ROOMS.
Solve all kinds of puzzles and traps to break out of 9 consecutive rooms!
Use your creativity, inspiration, and magic to escape from the witch's house!

Story:

As an apprentice wizard, you find yourself lost in the woods one day.
Just then, you chance upon the house of a wicked witch who lives there.

Suddenly, you are trapped in a room filled with puzzles and codes. You whip out your magic wand, and in an instant, flames erupt and thunder roars!

You use your magic to solve the puzzles in the room and open the sealed door... Only to end up in another.

The way out is said to lie beyond 9 rooms.
In one, a large cauldron boils. In another, portraits begin to speak.
What lies in the final room?

Use your magic and wits to overcome all 9 rooms!
Will you be able to escape from this mysterious house and return safely, or will fate have a different plan in store for you?




Style of play:

This game can be played with 4 players per group.
*Groups may start the game at any time of their choice within their time slot.

This game has a time limit of 50 minutes.
*It is first-come, first-served for each time slot. You may have to wait up to 40 minutes before the game starts. Please set aside ample time when coming. We will give you a number tag and will call that number when it is your turn. Please stay close to the reception area while you wait. (If you have the LINE app, we can notify you of your turn and you may leave the area until then.)


Venue:

TOKYO MYSTERY CIRCUS, 5F


Event dates:

- Japanese Versions / English Versions:
October 29, 2023 - (TOKYO MYSTERY CIRCUS)

TICKETS

Ticket prices:

【Weekday Prices】


4-Player Ticket :
Advanced Ticket:
12,000yen 〈3,000yen x 4〉
On-the-Day:
13,200yen 〈3,300yen × 4〉

3-Player Ticket :
Advanced Ticket:
9,600yen 〈3,200yen x 3〉
On-the-Day:
10,500yen 〈3,500yen × 3〉

2-Player Ticket :
Advanced Ticket:
6,800yen 〈3,400yen x 2〉
On-the-Day:
7,400yen 〈3,700yen × 2〉

U22 Fan Club Members On-the-day Ticket
* Weekday On-the-day tickets only
On-the-Day(Online/at the venue)

4-Player Ticket: 1,650yen × 4 (6,600 yen)

3-Player Ticket: 1,750yen × 3 (5,250 yen)

2-Player Ticket: 1,850yen × 2 (3,700 yen)

U22 Fan Club Members
*On-the-day weekday tickets only
This event is eligible for the U22 members discount.
Anyone below 22 years old can get on-the-day weekday tickets at half price if they sign up to be members of the SCRAP FUN CLUB.
Check here for details.
*The website is only in Japanese.

【Weekend, Holiday & High Season Prices】

4-Player Ticket :
Advanced Ticket:
13,200 yen 〈3,300yen×4〉
On-the-Day:
14,400yen 〈3,600yen × 4〉

3-Player Ticket :
Advanced Ticket:
10,500 yen 〈3,500yen×3〉
On-the-Day:
11,400yen 〈3,300yen × 3〉

2-Player Ticket :
Advanced Ticket:
7,400 yen 〈3,700yen×2〉
On-the-Day:
8,000yen 〈4,000yen × 2〉

Continue Option & Retry Prices
Continue 1,000 yen x no. of players
Retry Ticket 1,000 yen x no. of players


【Continue Option / Retry Ticket】
What is the Continue Option?
If you run out of time during the first 8 rooms, you can extend your play time by 10 minutes by pressing the continue button displayed on your tablet.
*Fees applicable. All members of the group will be charged.
Please consult with each other carefully as a group before making your decision.

What is the Retry Ticket?
Players who clear the first 8 rooms but fail the final room will receive a "Retry Card".
The card will allow you to buy a special ticket to challenge only the final room again at a cheaper price with a 10-min time limit.
*The "Retry Card" can only be purchased on the day in cash.
*You can use the ticket on another day.
Since there's no advanced booking available for this ticket type, you may not be able to play if it is too crowded.

*All prices shown are inclusive of tax.
*Continue Option fee & Retry ticket prices are the same regardless of the day/type of ticket.

- Important Points -

【About Tickets】

  • ・A ticket is necessary to participate in this event. Make sure you purchase the right type of ticket that matches the number of people in your group, and don't forget to bring it on the day.
  • ・The time you can start playing begins from 10 minutes before and up till 40 minutes after the time stated on your ticket.
  • ・Ticket prices are different between Weekdays and Weekends/High Season. High Season refers to extended holiday periods such as Golden Week in May, Year end and New Years, Summer Holidays etc. Make sure you check the ticket prices carefully before buying them.
  • ・All tickets are non-exchangeable and non-refundable after purchase. Make sure you check the date, time, and read the Important Points very carefully before you buy tickets.
  • ・Reselling of tickets is strictly prohibited under any circumstances.
  • ・Advanced Tickets can be purchased until 11:59PM on the day before the date of participation.
  • ・If Advanced Tickets for a session are sold out online, there will be no On-the-day Tickets either.
  • ・Please check the Ticket Calendar here for information about purchasing tickets on the day of the event.


Event Time:
*Times may change depending on the day. Please check the ticket calendar for more information.
*Please check in at the Reception starting from 10 minutes before and up till 40 minutes after the time written on your ticket.


Buying your tickets:

Advanced sales -

Online : TOKYO MYSTERY CIRCUS

BUY

On-the-day sales -

If advanced sales tickets are not sold out, they will be sold at the door. Please see here to check the availability of On-the-day tickets.


Important Points:


【About the Event】
・"Escape from the Witch's House in the Woods" is a game event that can be played by 2-4 players. You will not be grouped with other players, so you can enjoy the game with your own circle of friends. This game cannot be played solo.
・The game has a time limit of 50 minutes.
*It is first-come, first-served for each time slot. You may have to wait up to 40 minutes before the game starts. Please set aside ample time when coming. We will give you a number tag and will call that number when it is your turn. Please stay close to the reception area while you wait. (If you have the LINE app, we can notify you of your turn and you may leave the area until then.)
・This game event consists of a series of small rooms you have to escape from. You may have to wait to enter the next room if the group in front of you is still occupying it. In this case, your remaining time will pause.
・The total estimated time spent at the venue is 60-120* minutes. Please set aside ample time when coming from afar. *inclusive of briefing and considering continue option usage.
・Turning up late can inconvenience other participants in the same session and you may be denied entry. Please keep that in mind.
・Generally, no one is allowed to enter or leave the venue during the game.
・We may choose to cancel due to inevitable reasons such as natural disasters, etc. Notice of any event cancellations and refunds will be posted on the TOKYO MYSTERY CIRCUS website under "Topics". Please make sure to check there if you're unsure whether your event is going to take place. Also, we will not be responsible for any travel fees you incur while traveling to the event venue (including any cancellation fees) when an event has been cancelled.


【Age Guidelines】
・Due to the level of puzzles, the recommended age is 12 and above. Children below age 12 are still allowed to play, but it may be slightly challenging for them.
・Children of age 6-11 will not be allowed to join the event by themselves. To participate, they must be accompanied by a parent or adult of age 18 and older who is also participating. Please also note that Children of age 6 and older will require a ticket to join.
・Children of age 6 and above will require a ticket to join. Make sure you purchase the right type of ticket that matches the number of people in your group and don't forget to bring it on the day.
・Children age 5 and below will not be counted as a participant.
・Children of age 12-14 may join by themselves if they submit a consent form signed by a parent or guardian of age 18 and older. Download, fill in, and sign the consent form below and bring it to the venue.
*If a valid consent form is not presented, they will not be allowed to join the event.
DOWNLOAD CONSENT FORM
・Children of age 6 and under can be brought into the game by a guardian who is age 18 and above, and do not require a ticket. For guardians, please make sure that the children are taken back to their homes by their appointed curfew.
・Please see Restrictions on use of strollers. (Link to Usage Restrictions)


【Continue Option】
・If you run out of time during the first 8 rooms, you can extend your play time by 10 minutes by pressing the continue button displayed on your tablet.
・There is no rule to how many times you are allowed to use the Continue Option. However, you may not be allowed to use it multiple times during peak periods and the last session of the day.
・The Continue Option is not available for the 9th/final room.
・You can extend your game play by 10 minutes if you pay an extra 1,000 yen/player.
・The Continue Option must be used by all players in the group. All members of the group will be charged. Please consult with each other carefully as a group before making your decision.


【About Retrying】
Players who clear the first 8 rooms but fail the final room will receive a "Retry" Card.
Bring this card to the reception counter again to buy a special ticket to challenge only the final room again at a cheaper price with a 10-min time limit.
*The "Retry Ticket" can only be purchased on the day in cash.
*You can use the ticket you purchased on another day.
Since there's no advanced booking available for this ticket type, you may not be able to play if it is too crowded.
・Retry Tickets can only be purchased by players with a "Retry" Card.


【About Cloak】
・There is a cloakroom that can be used to store belongings for a fee (500 yen) at Tokyo Mystery Circus 1F service counter, but as space is limited we recommend that you use public coin lockers.


【About Clothing】
・You will need to walk around during the game, so please come in comfortable shoes and outfit. We do not recommend wearing skirts or dresses to this game.
・The venue does not have shoes or clothes to rent out if you do not come in an appropriate outfit.
・You will be entering a small room, so please do not bring large bags with you.


【Language Support】
English or Japanese version available.


【Photos / Recording】
・You can take photos at the venue.
You may also upload and share photos from the Room 1 (Welcome Hall) and Room 2 (Training Quarters). However, uploading photos or videos of Room 3 onwards that reveal the puzzles (spoilers) is strictly prohibited.


【Regarding Spoilers】
・For the benefit of future guests who will attend the event, it is strictly prohibited to reveal details about the event or event material on blogs, social media sites, or anywhere else online without permission. The exception is Room 1 (Welcome Hall) and Room 2 (Training Quarters). You may upload photos of these two rooms as well as the photo spot outside the game area, as well as your thoughts about the game.


【About Multiple Plays】
・The answers will not be revealed if your time runs out, so you can challenge the game again. Please buy a new ticket to play the game again if you wish to.



VENUE

TOKYO MYSTERY CIRCUS

APM Building , 1-27-5, Kabukicho, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan 160-0021


FAQ

Q.Will I be grouped with other players I don't know?
A. No, you will not be grouped with players you do not know. You can play the game with up to 3 other friends!

Q. Can students attend by themselves?
A. Children of age 6-11 will not be allowed to join the event by themselves. Children of age 12-14 may join by themselves if they submit a consent form signed by a parent or guardian of age 18 and older. Download, fill in, and sign the consent form below and bring it to the venue. DOWNLOAD CONSENT FORM

Q. Is this a scary game?
A. There will be no horror elements or sudden surprises. However, there will be dimming of lights, entering narrow or dark spaces, and tension-inducing sounds that add to the mood. As a result, there is a possibility that it may scare some young children.

Q. Can the game be played more than once?
A. Yes, it is possible. Please buy a new ticket to play the game again if you wish to. Do note that the contents of the event will remain the same throughout.

Q. I bought tickets for the wrong dates. Can I get a refund?
A.No changes in date, cancellations, or refunds will be issued after tickets have been purchased. Make sure you check the date, time, and read the Important Points very carefully before you buy tickets.

Q. Are there cases where the event could be cancelled due to weather-related reasons such as typhoons?
A. Yes, the game may be cancelled if there is a typhoon or severe weather conditions. To get a refund for your ticket, please check the official website's NEWS section at that time for the announcement. Please note that if the game is cancelled due to severe weather conditions, we are unable to take responsibility for your transportation fee to the venue.

Q. Will everyone be able to escape?
A. No, not everyone is guaranteed to escape. It is an honor for only the best puzzle-solvers! We encourage you to do your best and work well as a team to accomplish this. Even if you fail the first time, you can use the "Continue Option" or "Retry Ticket" to try and beat the game.

Q. Can I use a coupon?
A. It is possible to use a coupon. Please see each coupon's individual information to check which games it can be used for.

Q. Can I upload spoilers onto my blog or social media?
A. Spoilers are prohibited for this game. Do not upload answers or photos of the puzzles on any social media or digital platform. Please also be careful when you discuss the answers to the game after it has ended. There will be many players on the same floor or facility who have not tried the game yet.


Check here for other questions regarding the venue.


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