It’s October, which means Halloween season is officially in session! If you’re looking for a great place to celebrate this exciting event in Japan, look no further than theme parks that are gearing up to make Halloween extra special. We’re talking street shows, Halloween-exclusive attractions, and your favourite characters joining the festivities. Ready to join the fun? Below, three Japanese theme parks to celebrate Halloween in 2023.
1. Universal Studios Japan (Osaka)
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Universal Studios Japan kickstarts their Halloween 2023.
Universal Studios Japan is a must-visit attraction among travellers year-round. However, it takes a spooky turn this upcoming Halloween season. During the daytime, join the "HAHAHA! Halloween Party," and walk among your favourite park characters dressed in their most hair-raising costumes. Meanwhile, sunset marks the start of the theme park’s "Halloween Horror Nights," featuring ‘zombies’ taking over the joining the "Zombie de Dance" event.
If thrill-seeking adventures fit your Halloween spirit more, explore Universal Studios Japan’s horror-themed attractions set for the season like "Chucky's Carnival of Chaos," "Sadako's Curse: Dark Horror Ride," and "Biohazard: The Extreme +."
The Universal Studios Japan HAHAHA! Halloween Party event is currently ongoing and will conclude on 5 November 2023. As for other attractions, visit Universal Studios Japan’s official website for the complete schedule.
Address: 2-1-33 Sakurajima, Konohana Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture 554-0031
Buy tickets online here.
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