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2024.12.17 Event & FeatureGodzilla interception operation

It's finally happening this weekend! The second installment of the special collaboration monster puppet show "Godzilla Ban in Nijigen no Mori" with Nijigen no Mori will open on December 2st and 12nd.

~The three Space Godzilla brothers descend upon Nijigen no Mori!~

The popular attraction "Godzilla Intercept Operation" at Hyogo Prefectural Awajishima Park Anime Park "Nijigen no Mori" will be hosting a special performance of the hugely popular YouTube original work "Monster Puppet Show Godzillaban," called "Gojiban in Nijigen no Mori," for two days only, on December 12st (Sat) and 21nd (Sun).
"Godzilla Ban: Monster Puppet Show" is an official monster puppet show by Toho Co., Ltd. that began streaming in 2019, and is a popular program with a cumulative total of over 2000 million viewers. This time, "Godzilla Ban in Nijigen no Mori" will be held in "Godzilla Intercept Operation", a real performance where you can meet the monsters live, and it is a rare opportunity to see a puppet show up close. In addition, in this performance, in addition to the three monsters living on Godzilla Island, Godzilla-kun, Minilla, and Little Godzilla brothers, the three Space Godzilla brothers will appear, and a new story will unfold in which they meet the three Godzilla brothers on Godzilla Island. It's sure to be exciting for both children and adults! The last special event of the year has begun! Come and gather at Nijigen no Mori with your friends who love Godzilla!
Additionally, the three Space Godzilla brothers from "Gojiban" will be taking part in the "Space Godzilla Special Exhibition" currently being held at the Godzilla Museum!
We will be exhibiting the three Godzilla brothers: Godzilla-kun, Minilla and Little, as well as the three Space Godzilla brothers: Space Godzilla-kun, Space Minilla and Space Little.
The period is from Monday, December 12rd to Sunday, March 23nd, 2025.
Let's all come and participate in "Gojiban in Nijigen no Mori"!!

▲The three Space Godzilla brothers descend upon Nijigen no Mori!

▲A realistic puppet show begins with a variety of movements

Event overview

Dates

12月21日(土)/13:30~14:00、14:30~15:00
12月22日(日)/10:30〜11:00、11:30〜12:00、13:00〜13:30、14:30~15:00

Venue

"Godzilla Intercept Operation" in front of the Godzilla Museum

Prices

The Godzilla mini performance is free (the special interaction experience is available to those with a museum admission ticket)
*People who do not have an attraction ticket can also view the attraction.

Message

A special performance of Toho Co., Ltd.'s official YouTube original production "Monster Puppet Show Godzilla Ban," entitled "Godzilla Ban in Nijigen no Mori," will be held for two days only. You can enjoy a close-up look at the puppet show with its colorful movements, as well as an original story in which the three Godzilla brothers and the three Space Godzilla brothers meet.

What is the Godzilla interception operation?

"Godzilla Intercept Operation" is the world's only entertainment attraction where you can fully experience the power and power of Godzilla, with the theme of the world's largest life-size Godzilla that landed on Awaji Island.Participants become members of the National Godzilla Awajishima Research Center, and after receiving an explanation of the "Godzilla interception operation" that unfolds against Godzilla that has appeared on Awaji Island through a movie-like attraction video produced by Toho, Godzilla Cell Shooting" Challenge the attraction.At the world's first permanent "Godzilla Museum", with the cooperation of Toho Visual Art Co., Ltd., which has been responsible for the special effects art of Godzilla movies, there is a powerful diorama that makes you feel like you are right in front of the movie scene. It's on display.

Click here for the special site for "Godzilla Intercept Operation"

 

 

Opening hours

[Weekdays] 10:00-20:00 (last admission 18:00)
[Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays] 10:00-22:00 (last entry at 20:00)
*Business hours may vary depending on the season.Detail isNijigen no Mori Official Twitter.

Prices

Godzilla Intercept Operation Light Ticket
Adult (12 years old and over)/2,800 yen ~ 3,600 yen(tax included)
Children (ages 5 to 11)/1,800 yen ~ 2,200 yen(tax included)

Godzilla Intercept Operation Gold Ticket
Adult (12 years old and over)/4,800 yen to 5,600 yen (tax included)
Children (ages 5 to 11)/3,100 yen ~ 3,500 yen(tax included)

Godzilla Intercept Operation Premium Ticket
Adult (12 years old and over)/ 11,300 yen to 12,100 yen(tax included)
Children (ages 5 to 11)/9,600 yen ~ 10,000 yen(tax included)

*Adults (height 120cm or more / weight 25kg or more but less than 110kg),Children (height 120cm or more / weight 25kg to less than 110kg)
*The attractions you can experience will vary depending on the category.For more information, please check the ticket details on the special website.

We recommend purchasing tickets online!

Purchase your tickets in advance to get in smoothly!
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Accommodation “GRAND CHARIOT Big Dipper 135°” collaboration room
Let's stay at "Monster Land"!

To commemorate the 70th anniversary of "Godzilla," we will open "Monster Land," a Godzilla collaboration room where monsters that have appeared in past "Godzilla" movies gather together, on Friday, December 12st.
The main room features interior decorations and tapestries depicting past Godzillas and popular monsters, a portion of a full-sized Godzilla that can be seen through the window, and special processing that changes the way it looks when illuminated with light. This room allows you to enjoy a different interior atmosphere at night.
You can also enjoy limited novelties that can only be obtained here, such as acrylic blocks decorated with posters of past Godzilla movies.

Click here to stay!

Overview of Hyogo Prefectural Awajishima Park Anime Park “Nijigen no Mori”

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.

Click here for details on "Nijigen no Mori"

Check the Nijigen Nomori official website and Twitter for the latest information on this event!

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