Kijima Kogen Park

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Kijima Kogen Park

An amusement park set in the highlands, complete with a theme park, hotel, and golf course for a full entertainment experience!

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Set in the refreshing mountain air of Kijima Kogen, one of Beppu’s premier resort areas, Kijima Kogen Park is an expansive amusement park offering year-round entertainment. Spanning one million tsubo (approximately 3.3 million square meters), the resort also includes a hotel and a golf course, making it a versatile destination for visitors of all ages.

The theme park features around 40 attractions, ranging from family-friendly rides to thrilling roller coasters. One of its most famous rides is Jupiter, Japan’s first wooden roller coaster, introduced in 1992. Other highlights include a classic carousel, tea cups, and cutting-edge VR experiences. Guests can enhance their visit by purchasing a "Norimono Pass," allowing unlimited rides throughout the day.

Seasonal attractions add to the excitement. In summer, visitors can cool off at Chapu-Cha, a water play area that requires no swimwear. In winter, the park transforms with one of Kyushu’s largest outdoor ice-skating rinks (30m x 60m). Springtime brings stunning cherry blossoms, making the park a fantastic destination all year round.

Highlights

  • An amusement park in Kijima Kogen, spanning approximately one million tsubo.
  • Features around 40 attractions, along with a hotel and golf course for a complete resort experience.
  • In summer, a water play area opens, allowing visitors to enjoy the water without needing swimwear.
  • In winter, it boasts Kyushu’s largest outdoor ice-skating rink, a popular seasonal attraction.

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  • A vast amusement destination spanning approximately one million tsubo.

    A vast amusement destination spanning approximately one million tsubo.

  • A storybook-style, authentic merry-go-round with a charming atmosphere.

    A storybook-style, authentic merry-go-round with a charming atmosphere.

  • A water play area that can be enjoyed in just a T-shirt and shorts—no swimwear needed.

    A water play area that can be enjoyed in just a T-shirt and shorts—no swimwear needed.

  • Jupiter, a wooden roller coaster built with 60,000 pieces of timber, offering a thrilling ride.

    Jupiter, a wooden roller coaster built with 60,000 pieces of timber, offering a thrilling ride.

  • A resort hotel featuring a renowned natural hot spring, known for its exceptional quality.

    A resort hotel featuring a renowned natural hot spring, known for its exceptional quality.

  • A prestigious golf course that has upheld its legacy since opening in 1975.

    A prestigious golf course that has upheld its legacy since opening in 1975.

Official FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions have been vetted and answered directly by each listing.

Q

Do you have signs or pamphlets in foreign languages? (If you do, which languages are available?)

A

English pamphlets available.

Q

Is free Wi-Fi available in the area?

A

Yes, Free Wi-Fi is available outdoors and inside shops and food establishments within the park.

Q

Are there coin lockers available?

A

Yes, coin lockers are located next to the main entrance and at two other locations within the park.

Q

Can I re-enter the park after exiting?

A

Yes, re-entry is allowed. Please obtain a re-entry ticket when leaving the park.

Q

Are there any smoking areas?

A

There are 4 smoking areas.

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Details

Name in Japanese
城島高原パーク
Postal Code
874-8666
Address
123 Kijimakogen, Beppu City, Oita
Telephone
0977-22-1165
Closed
Irregular holidays (Refer to the official website.)
Business Hours
10:00am - 5:00pm (Varies depending on seasons)
Admission
Admission ticket Adults 1,500yen, Children 600yen, Free for Toddler (Ages 3 and younger)
Access
Take a Kamenoi Bus to the Kijima Kogen Park bus stop; the park is just a short walk from there.
Credit Cards
Accepted
Official Website
Official Website (Japanese)