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Greenland (Kumamoto)

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Greenland (Kumamoto)

70+ rides and thrills at one of the largest amusement parks in western Japan.

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Behold, one of western Japan’s largest amusement parks, ringing in a massive scale over in Arao, a city in Kumamoto Prefecture. With Japan’s highest roster of a whopping 70 plus attractions, join the unbeatable fun on rides like a giant Ferris wheel, measuring 100 meters wide and 105 meters tall as it turns with views over Ariake Sea and Aso caldera on clear days.

Thrill-seekers especially love the variety of roller coasters, including "NIO," a suspended coaster with two loops and three corkscrews, and "GAO," a dinosaur-themed coaster stretching 1,497 meters. The park’s newest attraction, the spinning swing ride "Wave Swinger GURUGURU," opened in March 2025. To get them all, take the savvy route and pick up an unlimited ride pass.

The water park opens in the weeks from mid-July to early September, complete with six distinct areas and spots to love like jumbo water slides and a lazy river. Spanning a total area of 3 million square meters, they entire Greenland property is also home to hotels, natural hot springs, golf courses, and so much more for top-notch leisure.

Highlights

  • One of the largest amusement parks in western Japan, located in Arao City, Kumamoto Prefecture.
  • Features the most attractions in Japan, with over 70 rides.
  • Famous for a wide variety of roller coasters.
  • Water park opens during the summer season.
  • Facilities include a natural hot spring, hotel, and golf course.

Photos

  • Enjoy over 70 attractions, including thrilling roller coasters.

    Enjoy over 70 attractions, including thrilling roller coasters.

  • The giant Ferris wheel "Rainbow" towers at 105 meters high.

    The giant Ferris wheel "Rainbow" towers at 105 meters high.

  • A comprehensive resort with amusement park, hotels and a golf course.

    A comprehensive resort with amusement park, hotels and a golf course.

Official FAQs

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

Q

Are brochures or signs available in foreign languages? If so, please specify the languages.
A

Yes, brochures are available in English, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, and Korean.

Q

Is free Wi-Fi available within the park?
A

No free Wi-Fi. Paid rental Wi-Fi services are available.

Q

Are coin lockers available?
A

Yes.

Q

Can visitors re-enter the park?
A

Yes. Re-entry tickets can be issued upon request.

Q

Are there any smoking areas?
A

Yes.

Q

Can visitors bring their own food and drinks?
A

Yes. Bringing your own food and drinks is allowed. Picnic sheets and small tents can be used only in designated grassy areas.

Q

Can I bring a pet?
A

Sorry, not allowed.

Reviews

2
  • Super

    超大又好玩，從刺激的雲霄飛車到親子設施都有，還有觀景摩天輪超浪漫，玩上一整天都不膩，是全家出遊的好選擇！

  • Janice Lin

    雲霄飛車啲過山車唔算最高最長，但夠刺激夠爽，夠玩一日晒！

Details

Name in Japanese
グリーンランド (熊本)
Postal Code
864-0033
Address
Midorigaoka, Arao City, Kumamoto
Telephone
0968-66-1112
Closed
Irregular holidays
Business Hours
9:30am - 5:00pm
Admission
Entry Ticket: Adults (High school and older): 2,000yen; Children (elementary/junior high), Toddlers (ages 3 to preschool), Seniors (65+): 1,000yen
Free Pass (Attraction pass; entry fee separate): Adults (High school and older), Children (elementary/junior high): 4,000yen; Toddlers (ages 3 to preschool), Seniors (65+): 2,800yen
Access
(1) Approx. 20 minutes by car from Nankan IC on the Kyushu Expressway
(2) Approx. 20 minutes by Nishitetsu Bus from JR/Nishitetsu Omuta Station to "Greenland Seimon-mae" stop, followed by a 2-minute walk
Credit Cards
Accepted
Official Website
Official Website (Japanese)

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