2024.08.17 Event & FeatureMonster hunter

[Become a hunter on Awaji Island this summer!] Use your body to the fullest and explore! Hunt as you please! Nijigen no Mori "Monster Hunter: The Field"

Become a rookie hunter and hunt the large monster "Rathalos" on Awaji Island!
Your family is your trusted hunter companions! Use your strong bond as a weapon to take on the training quest!

"Monster Hunter The Field," an attraction that lets you experience the world of the popular game "Monster Hunter" in real life, is now available for a limited time at Nijigen no Mori on Awaji Island!
Use your body to the fullest to explore the field and challenge the impressive large monster, Rathalos!

Preparations for defeating large monsters! Time to explore the field!

-Collect items (up to 3! Note that you cannot collect items again!)

・Scout your Palico (You can only take one!)

To face powerful monsters, you'll need not only wisdom and skill, but also a variety of items and the support of your Felyne companion!
Let's set out to collect items and scout for Palicoes in order to defeat the giant monster, Rathalos!

▲ When you hold your Hunter's Proof over the treasure chest-like "Item Box" or "Scout Box," you can hear sound effects and the cries of an Airou...!?

Now that we're fully prepared through exploration, it's time to head out and defeat Rathalos!

Once you've reported your exploration at the Awaji Gathering Hall, it's time to finally defeat the large monsters!
You can choose from four different weapons: Great Sword, Dual Blades, and Hammer, which are used to attack monsters up close, and Light Bowgun, which allows you to attack from a distance!
The staff will show you how to use the weapon controller before you enter the hunting room, so be sure to listen carefully!

Large sword

A weapon with a large blade.All of these slashes boast high power and a wide attack range.

twin sword

A weapon characterized by quick slashing attacks.Deals multiple damage with a single attack motion.

hammer

A weapon whose destructive power lies in its weight.You can also stun monsters by attacking their heads.

light bowgun

A shooting weapon that can attack from a long distance. Attacking from the appropriate range will deal great damage.

When hunting enemies, it's not just weapon handling that's important - avoiding attacks is also important!

The sight of the Rathalos moving around on the big screen is very impressive!
The Rathalos will launch a variety of attacks, including attacking with its tail and breathing powerful fire!
Jump or crouch at the right time to avoid them!

▲In the training quest, your family will also become your fellow hunters! Work together to defeat the Rathalos!

What is "Monster Hunter"?

The "Monster Hunter" series is a hunting action game in which players face off against giant monsters in a majestic natural environment. Since the first game was released in 2004, it has established a genre of play in which players cooperate with other players to challenge powerful monsters over the network, and has grown into content that has attracted attention from all over the world. The long-awaited new title, "Monster Hunter Wilds," is scheduled to be released in 1! It is a title that continues to grow even after its 2025th anniversary.

Overview of "Monster Hunter: The Field in Nijigen no Mori"

Date

Saturday, September 2024, 7 - Friday, September 27, 2025

Place

2425-2 Kusumoto, Awaji City, Hyogo Prefecture

Message

The training quests "Field Exploration" and "Large Monster Hunting" will be available, allowing you to enjoy the world of the hunting action game "Monster Hunter". In addition, limited collaboration goods and collaboration foods inspired by the world of the game will also be available!

Opening hours

10:00～19:00
*Opening hours vary depending on the season.
*Please check the Nijigennomori official website for details.

Prices

・1 hunting (1 time) ticket: Adults 2,900 to 3,900 yen / Children 1,800 to 2,100 yen
・2 hunting (2 time) ticket: Adults 4,300 to 5,400 yen / Children 2,800 to 3,200 yen
・3 hunting (3 time) ticket: Adults 5,200 to 6,400 yen / Children 3,500 to 4,000 yen
・4 hunting (4 time) ticket: Adults 5,700 to 7,000 yen / Children 3,800 to 4,400 yen
・5 hunting (5 time) ticket: Adults 6,200 to 7,600 yen / Children 4,100 to 4,800 yen

* All prices include tax
*Children under 11 years old (elementary school students and younger) must be accompanied by at least one adult. The accompanying person must also purchase a ticket to enter.
*Ticket prices vary depending on the season. Please check the ticket purchase page for details.
*For further details, please check the official website
*Tickets are only valid on the day of purchase

Remarks

・The information is current as of the time of writing and is subject to change.
・The latest information will be released on the website below.
・A maximum of 1 people can participate per group.

Click here for the official website of "Monster Hunter The Field in Nijigen no Mori"

Click here to purchase tickets

Since 2008, Pasona Group has collaborated with local governments and local stakeholders on Awaji Island, Hyogo Prefecture, and has been working on its own regional revitalization project by attracting various human resources. In 2013, the "Awaji Manga/Anime Island Project" was adopted as part of the "Private Business Planning and Proposal for Prefectural Awajishima Park" publicly invited by Hyogo Prefecture. Together with Hyogo Prefecture, we are promoting regional revitalization projects by attracting tourists.

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