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Tobu World Square: A Miniature World Tour

Explore the world's wonders in miniature at Tobu World Square, featuring over 100 iconic landmarks replicated in stunning detail. A global adventure awaits!

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Experience the world's most iconic landmarks in miniature at Tobu World Square. This theme park in Nikko, Japan, features meticulously crafted 1:25 scale models of over 100 famous buildings, including UNESCO World Heritage sites, offering a unique global journey in a single day.

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A brief summary to Tobu World Square

Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.

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209-1 Kinugawaonsen Ohara, Nikko, Kinugawaonsen Ohara, Tochigi, 321-2522, JP
Monday
9 am-5 pm
Tuesday
9 am-5 pm
Wednesday
9 am-5 pm
Thursday
9 am-5 pm
Friday
9 am-5 pm
Saturday
8 am-5 pm
Sunday
8 am-5 pm

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    Getting There

    Public Transport

    From Tobu World Square Station, the park is a short walk away. Alternatively, from Kinugawa Onsen Station, take a bus bound for Nikko Edomura and get off at the World Ennai bus stop, which is a short walk to Tobu World Square. The bus ride is about 5 minutes. Bus fare is approximately ¥190.

    Taxi

    From Kinugawa Onsen Station, a taxi ride to Tobu World Square takes about 3 minutes. The estimated fare is ¥700-¥900. Taxis are readily available at the station.

    Driving

    From the Nikko Utsunomiya Toll Road, exit at the Imaichi IC and take National Route 121 towards Kinugawa Onsen for about 20 minutes. Parking is available at Tobu World Square for ¥800 for regular vehicles.

    Local tips

    Visit during the illumination events (typically November to March) for a magical experience as the models are beautifully lit up.
    Take advantage of the free guided tours (in Japanese) to learn more about the models and their real-world counterparts.
    Allow at least 2-3 hours to fully explore the park and appreciate the intricate details of each model.
    Check the Tobu World Square website for special events and seasonal activities.

    Discover more about Tobu World Square

    Tobu World Square, located in Kinugawa Onsen, Nikko, is a unique theme park that offers visitors the chance to see the world's most famous architectural structures in miniature. Opened in April 1993, the park features over 100 meticulously crafted 1:25 scale models of world-renowned buildings, including 46 UNESCO World Heritage sites. The park is divided into several zones, each representing a different region of the world. These zones include Modern Japan, America, Egypt, Europe, Asia, and Japan, allowing visitors to explore diverse architectural styles and historical landmarks. The models are incredibly detailed, featuring miniature people, cars, trains, and even gardens that change with the seasons. Highlights of Tobu World Square include the Tokyo Skytree, the Eiffel Tower, the Great Pyramids, the Taj Mahal, and the White House. The park also features models of historical landmarks such as the World Trade Center twin towers, offering a glimpse into the past. Tobu World Square provides an engaging and educational experience for visitors of all ages. The park's attention to detail and immersive atmosphere make it a must-see destination for architecture enthusiasts, history buffs, and families looking for a fun and unique day trip.
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