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From Tokyo: Studio Ghibli Park in Nagoya via Shinkansen

Yubaba's office recreation from Spirited Away at Ghibli Park, Japan.
Hatter's Millinery building with colorful facade and tower, ©Studio Ghibli.
Elevator Tower with clock in Hill of Youth, Ghibli Park, Japan.
Giant creature sculpture at Ghibli Park's Mononoke Village, surrounded by greenery and traditional architecture.

Open today

10:00am - 05:00pm

Explore at your pace

Choose your entry time, stay as long as you like

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 11 days before the start of your experience

Transfers included

    • Travel from Tokyo to Ghibli Park with included Shinkansen tickets and a seamless bus transfer from Nagoya Station to the park entrance.

    • Explore Ghibli’s Grand Warehouse, Mononoke Village, and Valley of Witches, each brimming with beloved film exhibits and magical details.

    • Choose a Premium O-Sanpo Day Pass for access to all 5 areas, including Hill of Youth, Dondoko Forest, and iconic Ghibli buildings.

    • Opt for round-trip transfers on the Shinkansen bullet train for a hassle-free trip.

    • Entry to Studio Ghibli Park

    • Bus transfer from Nagoya Station to Ghibli Park

    • One way or round-trip on Shinkansen bullet train (as per option selected)

    • Standard O-Sanpo Pass - entry to 3 areas (as per option selected)

    • Premium O-Sanpo Pass - entry to 5 areas and interiors (as per option selected)

    • Access to Hill of Youth and Dondoko Forest (with Standard Pass)

    • Meals and drinks

  • You can cancel these tickets up to 11 days before the experience begins and get a full refund.

  • Step into the world of Studio Ghibli with a full-day O-Sanpo Day Pass, including Shinkansen bullet train travel from Tokyo and access to Ghibli Park’s iconic areas.

    Getting started

    Begin your journey at Tokyo Station, where you’ll collect your tickets via hotel delivery or at Tokyo City. Board a non-reserved Shinkansen to Nagoya, then transfer to a shared bus at Nagoya Station for direct access to Ghibli Park. Entry requires both your passport and voucher, so keep them handy for a smooth check-in.

    What to expect

    Ghibli Park: Located within Expo 2005 Aichi Commemorative Park, Ghibli Park is a dedicated space celebrating the artistry and imagination of Studio Ghibli’s films. This self-guided experience lets you explore at your own pace, making it ideal for short-stay travelers and animation fans.

    Features

    • Ghibli’s Grand Warehouse: Timed entry grants you access to immersive exhibits and attractions inspired by beloved Ghibli classics, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the studio’s creative legacy.

    • Mononoke Village: Step into the world of Princess Mononoke, where rural landscapes and mythical creatures bring the film’s universe to life.

    • Valley of Witches: Discover magical settings and whimsical architecture drawn from Kiki’s Delivery Service and Howl’s Moving Castle.

  • Ghibli Park

    Monday10:00am - 05:00pmlast entry 04:00pm
    TuesdayClosed
    Wednesday10:00am - 05:00pmlast entry 04:00pm
    Thursday10:00am - 05:00pmlast entry 04:00pm
    Friday10:00am - 05:00pmlast entry 04:00pm
    Saturday09:00am - 05:00pmlast entry 04:00pm
    Sunday09:00am - 05:00pmlast entry 04:00pm
  • What to bring

    • You must present your original passport and the printed voucher for entry. Digital copies or photocopies will not be accepted.

    What’s not allowed

    • Oversized luggage (exceeding 160 cm in combined height + width + length) cannot be stored in non-reserved Shinkansen seating areas.

    • Only certified service animals are permitted; pets, alcoholic beverages, and prohibited substances are strictly banned.

    Accessibility

    • The park offers wheelchair-friendly pathways across most areas, though some slopes and natural terrain may require assistance.

    Additional information

    • This package is exclusively for international travelers.

    • Tours require a minimum of 1 participant and may be canceled if not met 4 days prior.

    • Some attractions and interactive exhibits inside Ghibli Park charge separate activity fees.

    • Outdoor facilities may close temporarily during heavy rain or storms.

    • Entry to certain zones may be delayed during peak visitation times.

    • Operating hours: Open 10:00–17:00 on weekdays / 09:00–17:00 on weekends and holidays (hours subject to change).

    • Re-entry is allowed park-wide except for Ghibli’s Grand Warehouse (single entry only).

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

    • Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

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