Taiyo Park

4.0

This theme park is in Uchikoshi, Himeji City. Here you can take in replicas of the Arc de Triomphe, Moai statues, 1,000 Terracotta Warriors, the Great Wall of China, the Great Pyramids, a two-thirds scale reproduction of Neuschwanstein Castle, and more. You can try your hand at sandblasting crafts or making mugs, and they rent traditional outfits from cultures around the world. Women can borrow them for free. Their Welcome House Swan facility has a restaurant, a souvenir shop, and more. Entry is free.

Spot details

Address: Hyougo Pref. Himejishi Uchikoshi 1342-6 Map
Area: Harima (Himeji, Tatsuno, Ako) Area
Phone: 0792678800
Hours: [Weekday] 10:00-18:00 (Ticket sales end at 17:30)
[SaturdaySundayPublic holiday] 9:00-18:00 (Ticket sales end at 17:30)
Closed: Irregular holidays (Closed for the day in case of bad weather etc.)
Fees: [Admission fee] [Adults (High school students and above)] 1,500yen [Children (Elementary and junior high school students)] 700yen [Persons with disabilities, 75 years and over] 700yen [Toddlers] Free
Parking Lot: Available(300spaces)
※WeekdayFree, SaturdaySundayPublic holiday500yen
Credit Card: Not available
Smoking: Available
Wi-Fi: Available (Welcome House 1F)
English Menu: Available
Can be enjoyed even on a rainy day: Yes
Average budget: [Lunch] 1,001-3,000yen
Estimated stay time: 120 minutes or more
Wheelchair accessible: Available
Infant friendly: Available
Pet friendly: Possible (stone area only)

Information Sources: NAVITIME JAPAN

Review

Very unexpected attraction!!

Reviewed : 2019.03.17

Where we parked was next to a baseball field and on the opposite side of the road to the castle. The main park area was a few hundred meters further down the road. It was confusing and there seemed...
Travel the world without leaving Himeji

Reviewed : 2018.09.16

Taiyou Koen is absolute. Taiyou Koen is all. Taiyou Koen is a gaudy attraction that wasnt really supposed to be for tourists. The story goes a local philantropist decided to bring the world to the...
Weird, wacky, and wonderful?

Reviewed : 2018.03.28

Im a bit speechless by this place. It was a fun way to spend the afternoon but the place has no consistent theme and its a bit run down. Overall, its worth it if you are in the area as the price...