Huis Ten Bosch is one of the largest theme park and best place to visit in Japan. It is a popular attraction site located in Sasebo city of Nagasaki Prefecture. This unique resort park named after the royal palace of Netherlands. The overall atmosphere of the park will you give you the vibes of Holland in the Middle Ages. People from all over the world visits this park known as “little Europe” every year.
This park is a nice place to visit in Japan for visitors who can enjoy beautiful gardens with windmills, villages, live performances with European folk songs, canal cruise, zip lining, museums, flower festival during Spring, amusement parks and more. This theme park in Nagasaki has 2 zones – Theme Park Zone and Harbor Zone. There are also shops and restaurants throughout the park where you can buy souvenirs and tasty meals.
There are about 50 attractions at this park. Popular attractions are Amsterdam City, Domtoren, Super Trick Art, Harbor Town, Umbrella Street, Huis Ten Bosch Palace and more. You can spend a whole day or two easily with fun and joy all the time.
At the evening the whole place lit up with colorful lights. Illumination Kingdom Celebration event is popular at night. At night you can enjoy majestic fireworks in the Summer.
Like other theme parks, people can enjoy the park for several days by staying at hotels that are located inside of the park. You can enjoy the whole area by riding bicycles. There are indoor tourist buses that can be used to move between various spots. For the bicycles it can get grabbed quickly during rush hour so come earlier at the park if you can.
How to visit this park?
By car from Nagasaki airport it takes about 1 hour to reach this theme park. By train and then bus it takes about 1 hours and 20 minutes. If you use train and bus, it is between 800 yen to 1300 yen one way. You can use boat service from Nagasaki airport to the park which will cost about 2000 yen one way and it takes about 50 minutes.
Huis Ten Bosch – Entry Fees and Address
Admission fee to enter the park is 7000 yen for adult. For young children it is 6000 yen. For child it is 4600 yen. The park opens at 10:00 and closes at 22:00. Garden opens at 18:00. There is no closing day.
Address: 1-1 Huis Ten Bosch Machi, Sasebo, Nagasaki 859-3292.
Website: https://english.huistenbosch.co.jp/
When to Visit Huis Ten Bosch?
You can visit the park throughout the year. However to get the best experience from this resort theme park, Spring and Summer is the best season to come at this park. You can also visit during Halloween and Christmas Eve which is in Winter. During festival season the park gets the taste of Halloween and Christmas atmosphere.
Some Handy Tips
Some handy tips before going to this theme park are – It is recommended to visit the park on a sunny day if possible. Try visiting the park early if you want to enjoy most of the attractions if not all in a single day. Do not leave the park before evening since night illumination is so beautiful.
For families and friends Huis Ten Bosch is a perfect place to visit in Japan. You can enjoy the theme park with all your dear ones all day long with so many interesting and fun activities at this park that replicates a beautiful Dutch city. If you have travel itinerary around Nagasaki or Fukuoka, keep Huis Ten Bosch Nagasaki in your with list.
