A theme park spanning an area equivalent to four Tokyo Domes, with a variety of attractions showcasing Akita’s art, culture, cuisine, and more. Families and couples can spend a full day discovering the charms of Akita through fun activities and hands-on experiences.
The village is home to attractions such as the Akita Museum of Modern Art; a craft exhibition hall showcasing Akita’s craftsmanship; Wonder Castle, where visitors can play with AR trick art; and the Kamakura-inspired planetarium Star Exploration Hall Spacia. Visitors can also make traditional Akita crafts at the Hands-on Studio. Outdoors, children can play to their hearts’ content on the jungle gym, swings, and other equipment in the Wanpaku Plaza. The red locomotive-shaped Max Train bus offers rides around the spacious grounds.
Furusato Market, one of the largest souvenir shopping areas in Akita Prefecture, carries products from throughout the prefecture. Visitors can also try local specialties such as Yokote yakisoba, Inaniwa udon, and Hinai-jidori chicken ramen at Mogumogu Plaza and the Furusato Cuisine Hall.
Highlights
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Plenty of attractions for children, including AR trick art and large-scale playground equipment.
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Facilities for adults to enjoy, including an art museum and planetarium.
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Dining areas serving local specialties.
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Furusato Market, offering a wide selection of Akita specialties.
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Indoor facilities that can be enjoyed regardless of the weather.
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