Edo Wonderland (Nikko Edo Mura), Tochigi

A theme park that you can experience the Edo period

“Edo Wonderland” (Nikko Edo Mura) is a history theme park in Nikko city, Tochigi prefecture. There is a barrier at the entrance; going through the barrier and proceeding through the city, the world of Edo spreads there. If you play in Nikko Edo village all day, you should join the Edo people. Let’s go to the Edo period in a place that can be accessed in a little over 2 hours from central Tokyo.
Inside “Edo Wonderland,” the Edo period‘s streets spread, including roads, inn, shopping malls, samurai residences, homes of ninja, etc. It seems that the people of chonmage (topknot), town girls wearing kimonos, ninja people appeared; it was exactly the time slip in the Edo period. “Edo Wonderland” is a theme park that you can experience the Edo period.
“Edo Wonderland” has a mascot character, “Nyan-Mage,” popular even for souvenirs. “Nyan-Mage” is a resident like a white cat of chonmage head and is well visible from afar. Since the souvenir of “Nyan-Mage” is very popular, let’s get a souvenir of “Nyan-Mage” cute by all means at a souvenir shop before returning.
What you have to do to enjoy “Edo Wonderland” the most is “wearing the costumes of characters.” When you arrive at “Edo Wonderland,” it is recommended to turn into an Edo people. Since you can transform into an Edo by “Transformer Jiku,” let’s slip time from the Edo period figure.
There are 10 kinds of men’s transformation menu such as samurai, town people, kabuki, farmers, “Shinsengumi” (a group who guarded Kyoto during the end of Tokugawa Shogunate), lord, etc. Women’s transformation menu is substantial; there are 13 kinds, such as samurai girl, town girl, a lady’s chambers in a palace, princess, Oiran (prostitutes). Children choose costumes from nine types such as ninja, Shinsengumi, samurai, town girl, etc. Prices vary depending on the content you want to transform. Women can also ask for a hair set.
The real thrill of “Edo Wonderland” is a play as if it reproduced the scene of the Edo period held in various parts of the park. Popular ninja show, the beautiful procession of courtesans, theater to meet Nyan-Mage, show seen in the outdoors, etc. are a wide variety. Let’s watch full-blown play whenever you visit.

Charms and Highlights of Edo Wonderland (Nikko Edo Mura)

The entertainment facility which reproduced Edo

Edo Wonderland is the entertainment facility which reproduced Edo 808 town faithfully.
When you step into the “barrier” of the entrance, there seemed to totally travel back in time to the Edo Period.
The merchant’s houses, the post town, the samurai residence, etc., stand in a row, and a samurai, and town girl, etc., greet. The show is carried out everywhere in the park, including The Grand Ninja Theatre’s powerful action show, and it is full of events.
In The “Dress Up Edo Style Zone,” you can change into Edo period clothes, and turn completely into the people from Edo, and can also take a walk.

All events in high quality

You can enjoy all events in high quality.
The rows of houses of Edo are reproduced firmly, and since the staff called Edo-nin (people of Edo) identified with the characters of the role completely, the view of the world of Edo is held.

The extremely powerful ninja play

The charm of Edo Wonderland seems to be the “show.” The extremely powerful ninja play is performed in The Grand Ninja Theatre. The action is high-level, and the performance that excelled does not permit a blink, the length of the fight scene is very long and grasp sweat in a hand though knowing it is a show,

The water comes out from various places

In “Mizugei-za,” water comes out from various places, the comical player also comes out; it is a pleasant show. But please be careful—water splashes when you sit down toward the front. Let’s view behind the direction which does not want to get wet.

There is a lot of experience you can enjoy only here.

in addition to this, the samurai residence can study history, a throwing knife throw, bow, arrows, etc., which can experience and play Edo. There is much experience that an adult and a child can enjoy themselves only here.

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