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Harmonyland: A Sanrio Dream Come True

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Experience the magic of Sanrio at Harmonyland in Oita, Japan: a whimsical world of Hello Kitty and friends, rides, shows, and seasonal delights.

Immerse yourself in the adorable world of Sanrio at Harmonyland, a charming theme park in Hiji, Oita, Japan. Meet Hello Kitty and her friends, enjoy character-themed rides and attractions, and experience enchanting live shows in a vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere.

A brief summary to Harmonyland

  • Monday 10 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-8 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-8 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-5 pm
  • Friday 10 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-5 pm

Local tips

  • Check the official Harmonyland website for the park's operating hours, as they vary depending on the season.
  • Arrive early to avoid long lines, especially for popular attractions and character greetings.
  • Take advantage of the park's accessibility features, such as wheelchair rentals and stroller access, to ensure a comfortable visit.
  • Enjoy the seasonal events and shows, which offer unique and memorable experiences throughout the year.
  • Purchase tickets in advance online to save time and guarantee entry, especially during peak seasons.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    To reach Harmonyland via public transport, take the JR Nippo Main Line to either Kitsuki Station or Yokoku Station. From either station, a 10-minute bus or taxi ride will take you directly to the park. Bus fare from Kitsuki Station to Harmonyland is approximately ¥270.

  • Car

    If you're driving to Harmonyland, take the Oita Expressway to the Hiji JCT, then head towards Kitakyushu/Oita Airport and exit at the Hayami toll gate. From Oita Airport, take the Oita Airport Road to Hiji IC. Parking is available at Harmonyland for a fee of ¥500.

Discover more about Harmonyland

Harmonyland, which opened in 1991, is an outdoor amusement park where Sanrio's beloved characters take center stage. As a sister park to Sanrio Puroland in Tokyo, Harmonyland offers a unique experience with its open-air rides, seasonal events, and lush natural surroundings. The park is divided into themed areas like Harmony Village, Harmony Park, White Bird Square, and Carnival Square. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including the Hello Kitty Angel Coaster, the Wonder Panorama Ferris wheel with character-themed gondolas, and the Sanrio Characters Boat Ride. Don't miss the enchanting live shows and parades featuring Hello Kitty, My Melody, Cinnamoroll, and other popular Sanrio characters. Harmonyland also offers seasonal events throughout the year, such as cherry blossom viewing in spring, summer night shows with fireworks, and Christmas festivities in winter. With its accessibility features, including wheelchair rentals and stroller access, Harmonyland ensures a magical and inclusive experience for all visitors.

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