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National Godzilla Awaji Island Research Center

Name: National Godzilla Awaji Island Research Center
Brand: HolidaySG
Price: 32.53 SGD
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2425番2号 Kusumoto, Awaji, Hyogo 656-2301, Japan

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Ticket type

E-ticket / Mobile

Confirmation

Instant

Accessibility

Wheelchair friendly

Suitable for

All ages

Highlights

experience the power and force of Godzilla
displays a three-dimensional model that reproduces the movie screen in front of your eyes.
Feel the adrenaline rush as you embark on the Aerial Zipline adventure

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direct express bus package -Kobe area round-trip

Non-refundable

Adult -17%

SGD 60.73 SGD 50.33

Child -16%

SGD 38.80 SGD 32.53

direct express bus package -Osaka area round-trip

Non-refundable

Adult -17%

SGD 75.04 SGD 62.01

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SGD 46.42 SGD 38.68

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About National Godzilla Awaji Island Research Center

Step into the thrilling world of Japan's most iconic monster at the National Godzilla Awaji Island Research Center, the only facility dedicated to the real-size King of the Monsters. Complete with an adrenaline-pumping aerial zipline and an immersive museum, this unforgettable adventure from Kobe is a must-book for movie fans and thrill-seekers alike.

Local Legends & Stories

In the fictional universe of the attraction, Awaji Island is ground zero for a massive Godzilla appearance, prompting the Japanese government to establish this secret research and interception base. This immersive backstory makes visitors feel like genuine recruits in the ongoing battle to protect Japan from kaiju threats.

Must Do Experiences

Soar through the air on the Aerial Zipline right into the jaws of the colossal real-size Godzilla statue.
Participate in the interactive Godzilla Cell Shooting game to help neutralize the monster's regenerating cells.
Explore the world's first Godzilla Museum featuring incredible three-dimensional dioramas that recreate iconic movie scenes.

Hidden Gems

Check out the detailed research notes and fictional scientific data scattered around the facility that deeply expand the Awaji Island Godzilla lore.
Visit the gift shop for exclusive Awaji Island Godzilla merchandise and limited-edition snacks you cannot find anywhere else in Japan.
Look closely at the Godzilla statue's skin texture, which was meticulously crafted using 3D scanning data from the actual movie suits.

What Makes it Special

It features the world's only life-sized Godzilla statue built specifically for an interactive theme park experience.
The facility seamlessly blends a world-class museum with thrilling physical attractions like the zipline and shooting galleries.
Your admission includes a convenient round-trip direct express bus from Kobe, making the journey to Awaji Island completely stress-free.

Available Facilities

Restrooms Gift Shop Cafe Wheelchair Access Lockers Parking Wi-Fi First Aid Nursing Room

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

Early mornings right after opening offer the shortest queues for the Aerial Zipline and the best lighting for photos without heavy crowds. Spring and autumn provide the most comfortable weather for exploring the outdoor sections of the facility, while summer can be quite hot and humid.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

Capture the sheer scale of the life-sized Godzilla statue from the designated viewing plaza at the base for a dramatic low-angle shot.
The indoor Godzilla Museum allows flash-free photography, so use a steady hand to capture the intricate 3D dioramas in the moody lighting.
Ask the staff to take a photo of you mid-flight on the Aerial Zipline, as they often have designated photo services available for purchase.

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

Japanese theme parks value order and cleanliness, so please queue patiently for attractions and dispose of your trash in the designated bins. Keep noise levels respectful inside the museum galleries, as many visitors are there to quietly appreciate the detailed movie history and dioramas.

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

Godzilla-themed night illumination events occasionally light up the colossal statue during select holiday weekends and winter seasons.
Limited-time collaboration cafes pop up during the release of new Toho Godzilla movies, offering exclusive themed menus and merchandise.
The peak summer Obon festival and Golden Week in May bring special stamp rallies and interactive scavenger hunts for younger fans.

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

Secure all loose items like hats, sunglasses, and smartphones in the provided lockers before boarding the Aerial Zipline to prevent them from falling.
Stay hydrated and take advantage of the shaded rest areas, especially during the warmer months, as parts of the interception course are outdoors.
Follow all staff instructions and height requirements strictly when participating in the interactive shooting and zipline activities.

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

Admission tickets typically cover entry to the museum and the outdoor plaza, while premium attractions like the Aerial Zipline require separate activity passes or combo packages. Booking the direct express bus package from Kobe offers excellent value by bundling your round-trip transport and facility entry into one convenient price.

Visit Duration

Plan to spend about three to four hours to fully enjoy the museum, complete the zipline, and browse the gift shop without rushing. If you are short on time, prioritize the life-sized statue photo opportunity and the main 3D diorama exhibits in the Godzilla Museum.

Accessibility

The main museum, gift shop, and cafe are fully wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators, ensuring a comfortable experience for all guests. However, the Aerial Zipline and some active interception courses have physical requirements and may not be suitable for those with mobility restrictions.

Overview

"Godzilla Interception" is located on Awaji Island, with the theme of Godzilla in real size. It is the only entertainment facility in the world where you can fully experience the power and force of Godzilla. Participants become members of the Godzilla Research Center on Awaji Island. Just like the plot of the Toho movie, they listen to the report of "Godzilla Intercept Operation" on the Godzilla that appeared on Awaji Island through the video, and challenge the "Aerial Zipline”, “Godzilla Cell Shooting” and other amusement facilities. At the same time, the world's first "Godzilla Museum" was established. With the assistance of Toho Film Art Company, which is responsible for the special effects of Godzilla movies, it displays a three-dimensional model that reproduces the movie screen in front of your eyes.

National Godzilla Awaji Island Research Center gallery

Important Information

Opening Hours

Sannomiya Bus Terminal JR Bus Ticket Office (M-INT KOBE) 07:30-21:00.

What's Included

Direct express bus package -Kobe area round-trip

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Godzilla Intercept Operation ticket classification: Adults (12 years old and above, 110cm in height and 25kg-110kg )
Valid 90 days from purchased date
The bus will depart on time and no waiting will be allowed. Please be sure to confirm the location of the bus stop in advance, and allow enough time to arrive at the boarding place to wait, please know.
Due to factors such as road conditions and weather conditions, the express bus may arrive at the destination late, and the ticket will not be refunded if it is delayed. In addition, no compensation will be paid for the transfer of transportation and accommodation facilities arranged by passengers themselves.
If the passenger carries dangerous items in the transportation rules, or when the staff judges that you will cause inconvenience to the surrounding passengers (such as drunkenness, unclean clothes, pet noises, etc.), the staff may refuse you ride, or deny you further rides.

Location

2425番2号 Kusumoto, Awaji, Hyogo 656-2301, Japan

Frequently Asked Questions

It is an immersive experience at the National Godzilla Awaji Island Research Center where participants act as research members, watch an operation briefing video, and complete challenges like the Aerial Zipline and Godzilla Cell Shooting.

The National Godzilla Awaji Island Research Center is an entertainment facility located on Awaji Island that features a life-sized Godzilla, interactive attractions, and the world's first Godzilla Museum.

Yes, the National Godzilla Awaji Island Research Center on Awaji Island is a dedicated entertainment facility featuring a life-sized Godzilla, the world's first Godzilla Museum, and interactive amusement attractions.

Yes, the National Godzilla Awaji Island Research Center on Awaji Island features an Aerial Zipline challenge as part of its life-sized Godzilla entertainment facility.

The experience includes a briefing video, the Aerial Zipline, a Godzilla Cell Shooting gallery, and access to the Godzilla Museum.

Participants should allocate approximately 90 to 120 minutes to complete the zipline, shooting gallery, and museum exhibits.

Participants must weigh between 20 and 100 kilograms and wear closed-toe shoes to safely utilize the zipline harness equipment.

Travelers can take a direct highway bus from Osaka Station or Namba to Awaji Island, which takes approximately 60 to 90 minutes to reach the Nijigen no Mori park entrance.

Children who cannot participate in the zipline can still engage with the Godzilla Cell Shooting game and explore the indoor Godzilla Museum exhibits.

The Godzilla Museum and ground-level viewing areas are wheelchair accessible, but the Aerial Zipline requires full physical mobility and is not suitable for wheelchair users.

Arriving right at the park opening time or visiting on weekday afternoons typically results in the shortest queues for the zipline and shooting attractions.

Lockers are provided near the attraction entrance to securely store bags, phones, and loose items before participating in the zipline and shooting activities.

The zipline operation is suspended during heavy rain or high winds, and affected ticket holders are typically offered a rescheduled date or a partial refund for the suspended activity.

Visitors should wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and closed-toe shoes, as skirts, dresses, and sandals are not permitted on the zipline for safety reasons.

About National Godzilla Awaji Island Research Center

The National Godzilla Awaji Island Research Center is situated within the Nijigen no Mori theme park on Awaji Island in Hyogo Prefecture, requiring transit from major hubs like Osaka or Tokyo. Visitors should be prepared for physical activities such as the aerial zipline and shooting galleries, which enforce specific height, weight, and health restrictions for safety. The interactive interception missions and museum exhibits operate on scheduled time slots, making advance reservations necessary to guarantee participation.

Imagine becoming a member of the Godzilla Research Center on Awaji Island. Just like in a classic Toho film, a video briefing will introduce you to the "Godzilla Intercept Operation," preparing you to confront the mighty creature. Get ready to put your skills to the test with exhilarating Godzilla-themed challenges! Soar through the air on the "Aerial Zipline," strategize and battle Godzilla cells in the "Godzilla Cell Shooting" game, and experience the thrill of the chase firsthand.

But the excitement doesn't stop there! Godzilla Interception also boasts the world's first Godzilla Museum. Created with the help of Toho Film Art Company, the special effects masters behind the Godzilla movies, this museum brings the iconic creature to life in stunning 3D models. Prepare to be transported into the world of Godzilla as you witness scenes recreated straight from the silver screen. Godzilla Interception is more than just an amusement park; it's an interactive adventure for all ages, allowing you to face the legendary Godzilla, experience the thrill of the chase, and delve into the fascinating world of this cinematic icon.

Secure all loose items like hats, sunglasses, and smartphones in the provided lockers before boarding the Aerial Zipline to prevent them from falling.
Stay hydrated and take advantage of the shaded rest areas, especially during the warmer months, as parts of the interception course are outdoors.
Follow all staff instructions and height requirements strictly when participating in the interactive shooting and zipline activities.

Capture the sheer scale of the life-sized Godzilla statue from the designated viewing plaza at the base for a dramatic low-angle shot.
The indoor Godzilla Museum allows flash-free photography, so use a steady hand to capture the intricate 3D dioramas in the moody lighting.
Ask the staff to take a photo of you mid-flight on the Aerial Zipline, as they often have designated photo services available for purchase.

Restrooms, Gift Shop, Cafe, Wheelchair Access, Lockers, Parking, Wi-Fi, First Aid, Nursing Room

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