Discover Fun and Adventure at Taiyō Park
Experience the thrill and beauty of Taiyō Park, a premier theme park in Himeji, Japan, where adventure meets family-friendly fun in a stunning natural setting.
Taiyō Park is a vibrant theme park in Himeji, Japan, offering an array of thrilling rides, beautiful gardens, and family-friendly attractions, making it a perfect destination for tourists seeking adventure and fun.
A brief summary to Taiyō Park
- 1342-6 Uchikoshi, Himeji, Uchikoshi, Hyogo, 671-2246, JP
- +8179-267-8800
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit on weekdays to avoid larger crowds during the weekends.
- Check the park's calendar for seasonal events and festivals for a unique experience.
- Bring a hat and sunscreen, as there are many outdoor attractions.
- Try to explore the gardens for a peaceful break from the rides.
- Don't miss out on the souvenir shops for unique keepsakes.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Iki, take Route 204 south towards the Iki ferry terminal. From there, take the ferry to the mainland. Upon arriving at the mainland, follow signs for Route 2 towards Himeji. After approximately 30 minutes, take the exit for Himeji City Center. Continue on Route 2, then take a left onto Route 372. Follow Route 372 for about 15 minutes until you reach Taiyō Park at 1342-6 Uchikoshi, Himeji, Hyogo 671-2246. There is parking available at the park.
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Public Transportation
To get to Taiyō Park using public transport, start by taking a bus from Iki to the Iki ferry terminal. Once you arrive at the ferry terminal, purchase a ticket for the ferry to the mainland (approximately ¥2,000 one-way). After reaching the mainland, take a train from the ferry terminal to Himeji Station (approximately ¥1,200). From Himeji Station, take a local bus (number 3 or 4) towards Uchikoshi and get off at Taiyō Park stop. The bus fare is around ¥250. The park is a short walk from the bus stop.
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