2025.08.02 Godzilla interception operationEvent & Feature

[Enjoy it even on a hot day!] 9 tips to enjoy Awaji Island's "Godzilla Intercept Operation" comfortably even in midsummer!

A world first! Enjoy the excitement and coolness of the summer holidays at the life-sized Godzilla attraction "Godzilla Intercept Operation"!

Before we knew it, there was only one month left of summer vacation!Have you decided on your plans yet?
For those of you who are thinking, "I want to have some summer fun, but playing outside in the scorching heat is a bit..." The "Godzilla Intercept Operation" at Nijigen no Mori on Awaji Island in Hyogo Prefecture isCool indoor attractionsとA splash event with lots of water splashingThis attraction is perfect for an outing this summer, allowing you to enjoy both! There is plenty of content that can be enjoyed intuitively, so even those who are not familiar with Godzilla or monster movies can enjoy it comfortably.

We'll introduce you to nine must-see attractions that will keep you excited even in the cooler months, including the spectacular life-sized Godzilla, zip lines, theater footage, shooting battles, and more!

9 ways to enjoy the “Godzilla Intercept Operation” attraction!

1.Let's hear about the mission before the operation begins!A 120% immersive pre-theater supervised by Toho!

“Godzilla Interception Operation” starts at the “theater”, which features high-quality images supervised by Toho!
This is a 7 and a half minute video that summarizes the entire operation against Godzilla, which is currently inactive. The immersive theater experience will make your heart pound...!

Because it depicts in detail the battle with Godzilla that appeared on Awaji Island and the background of this attack,The feeling of being drawn into the world of the movie.

Let's execute the strategy with the feeling of facing a fierce battle with Godzilla! !

▲Don't miss out on important tasks!

2. Zipline into Godzilla's body!

The highlight of the attraction is the 15m high zip line that takes you inside Godzilla's body!While gliding, it feels like you're flying towards Godzilla!

After fully enjoying the impressive experience, check out the photos and videos taken during the zipline! We also rent out smartphone holders, so be sure to take a video of the moment you're flying.

▲The thrill is like being sucked into Godzilla! !

3. Destroy Godzilla cells! Face off against Godzilla in a shooting game!

Gun shooting to repel the Godzilla cells scattered from the inactive Godzilla,Have a blast competing with your friends!Rankings are created according to each player's score, and those who rank high will receive special prizes!
When you hit a hit, the gun vibrates,Realistic gun shooting experienceI'm so excited.
Team up with your family and friends and fight against the threat of Godzilla!

▲Set your aim and compete with your friends for a high score!

4. The world's first permanent exhibition, the Godzilla Museum, is packed with highlights

The huge diorama actually used in the movie is very impressive! | "Toho Special Effects Technology Site"

You will be greeted by an enormous diorama made from actual film materials used in the 2003 film "Godzilla x Mothra x Mechagodzilla: Tokyo S.O.S."
The realistically recreated space, packed with Toho Visual Arts' finest technology, is of such quality that even non-fans will be impressed.

▲This special corner features all the monsters in one place, and is a must-see for fans.

5. "Co-star with Godzilla" in the special effects studio! | Original short movie experience

The special diorama area is fully equipped with professional props, including a real clapperboard produced by Toho Eizo Bijutsu and a horse box, an indispensable part of studio sets.
You can feel like a movie director as you strike poses for photos and create fun memories with your family and friends.

▲ Become a movie director with real movie props! Take photos with professional-grade clapperboards and box horses.

Take part in a scene from the movie! Get your very own "Godzilla co-starring movie"

The footage used to film this short movie is the special effects footage "Godzilla Museum Awajishima Special Effects Studio Original Short Movie," which was newly produced for this occasion under the supervision of Toho.
Visitors will have the dream experience of appearing as part of the film and acting alongside Godzilla.
You can watch the completed video on the spot and also save it as a memento.

Short movie & commemorative photo kit fee: 3,000 yen (tax included)

6. After having fun at the museum, be sure to get some limited edition Godzilla goods!

After having fun at the museum, be sure to get some Godzilla goods! The Godzilla shop inside the museum sells originalGodzilla goods and limited edition itemsWe have a wide selection of them.
There are plenty of items that any Godzilla fan would want to get their hands on, such as T-shirts, figurines, and badges!

▲A must-see for original goods that can only be found here!

7. Maybe you'll be able to breathe fire like Godzilla? Try Godzilla gourmet food!

The adjacent restaurant, Morino Terrace, sells Godzilla food, with the highlight being curry inspired by the Godzilla character!Godzilla-like jet-black curry sauceIt might be harder than you think!

Please try other collaboration foods♪

8. Small children shouldFeel free with “Kaiju no Mori”!

Kaiju no Mori is located within Mori no Terrace and is a fun kids' park for children under 120cm tall or weighing less than 25kg!

In the ``Kaiju Narikiri Area,'' where you can enjoy the world of Godzilla, you can play with soft vinyl figures of Godzilla and other monsters while destroying cities.

Furthermore, in the "Ball Pool Area", which is inspired by the Seto Inland Sea, you can play to your heart's content in the ball pool.All-weather facilitySo you can play freely and have fun!

▲ Move your body as much as you can and enter the world of Godzilla!

9. Two recommended craft experiences for a cool and safe "Godzilla Intercept Operation"

Godzilla & Mothra coloring experience | Create your own one-of-a-kind monster!

Experience painting white unglazed Godzilla and Mothra figures as you like. All paints and brushes are provided, so you can come empty-handed!

This is a memorable craft experience that will captivate everyone, from children to die-hard Godzilla fans.

▲ "Godzilla and Mothra Unglazed Painting Experience" (2,500 yen each)

Godzilla Candle Making Experience | Original candles lit up with LED lights

For those who want a stylish and practical craft experience, making gel candles using LED lighted glass is perfect!

It's safe to enjoy and doesn't require fire, but the LED lights shine beautifully. You can use colorful sand and Godzilla glass ornaments to create a piece that will stand out in your interior.
The quantity is limited, so if you're interested, please try it out as soon as possible.

▲"Godzilla Candle Making Experience": 3,500 yen (tax included)

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 entry at 18:00)
[Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays] 10:00-22:00 (last entry at 20:00)
*Opening hours may vary depending on the season.
※夏休み期間（2025年7月19日～8月24日、8月30日・31日）中は、朝09:00オープンとなります。

Prices

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

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

Godzilla Intercept Operation Premium Ticket
Adults (12 years and over) 11,300 to 12,100 yen (tax included)
Children (ages 5 to 11): 9,600 to 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 or more but 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.

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!

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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