Edo Wonderland Nikko Edomura, located in Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture, is a cultural theme park that recreates the atmosphere and lifestyle of Japan's Edo period (1603–1868). Visitors can experience samurai, ninja, merchants, townspeople, and traditional architecture in a fully immersive historical setting.
What You Can Experience
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Authentic Edo Town
Walk through a recreated Edo-period town with samurai residences, merchant shops, ninja villages, and government buildings — all built in traditional style.
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Costume Experience
Dress up as a samurai, ninja, princess, or townsfolk and explore the park in character!
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Live Shows & Performances
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Ninja Action Show: High-speed martial arts and stunts
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Oiran Courtesan Parade: Elegant and dramatic performance of Edo’s high-ranking courtesans
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Traditional Theater: Period comedy and kabuki-style plays
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Ninja Training & Sword Fighting
Try hands-on activities like throwing shuriken (ninja stars), practicing stealth, or learning the way of the samurai.
Edo-Style Food & Souvenirs
Enjoy soba noodles, grilled rice cakes, and sweets from Edo-style stalls. Visit workshops selling handcrafted goods and local products.
Access
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Location: Kinugawa Onsen area, Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture
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From Tobu Asakusa Station (Tokyo) → Tobu Railway to Kinugawa Onsen Station (approx. 2 hrs)
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Shuttle bus or taxi from the station to the park (about 10 minutes)
Why Visit?
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Walk through living Edo history
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Enjoy action-packed shows and cultural experiences
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Have fun dressing in traditional costumes
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Great for families, history lovers, and international travelers
Edo Wonderland is more than a theme park — it’s an interactive cultural journey that makes Japan’s samurai era come alive. Whether you're interested in history, fun performances, or unique photo ops, this is one of the best places to experience old Japan in a fun and memorable way.
Official Website
https://edowonderland.net/en/
Accommodation sites
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