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  2. Hanayashiki - Wikipedia

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    Hanayashiki (浅草花やしき, Asakusa hanayashiki) is an amusement park in Asakusa, Taitō, Tokyo, Japan, [4] that has operated since 1853. It is operated by Hanayashiki Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Bandai Namco Holdings. It is claimed to be the oldest amusement park in Japan. One of the unofficial mascots of the park is the Panda Car ...

  3. History of amusement parks in Japan - Wikipedia

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    The first Japanese amusement park, Hanayashiki, opened as a botanical garden at the end of the Edo period, in 1853. The park featured tree peonies and chrysanthemums, but around 1872 a more conventional amusement facility was established. Hanayashiki closed in 1942 due to World War II. Post-war, the park reopened in 1947 as Asakusa Hanayashiki. [2]

  4. Asakusa - Wikipedia

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    Next to the Sensō-ji temple grounds is a small amusement park called Hanayashiki, which claims to be the oldest amusement park in Japan. The neighborhood theaters specialize in showing classic Japanese films, as many of the tourists are elderly Japanese. Cruises down the Sumida River depart from a wharf a five-minute walk from the temple.

  5. Joypolis - Wikipedia

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    Joypolis (Japanese: ジョイポリス) is a chain of indoor amusement parks created by Sega and run by CA Sega Joypolis.Beginning on July 20, 1994 with the original location sited in Yokohama, Japan, [1] Joypolis centers have since opened in several cities in Japan and later China.

  6. Bandai Namco Holdings - Wikipedia

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    Hanayashiki Co., Ltd. operates Japan's oldest surviving theme park of the same name, while PleasureCast maintains and opens amusement centers across Japan. [49] The Visual and Music Production is hemmed by Bandai Namco Arts and Actas , anime production studios; Highway Star, a music artist manager; and Bandai Namco Live Creative, handling ...

  7. Tokyo Dome City Attractions - Wikipedia

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    On 29 February 2010, a 26-year-old worker lost three fingers while inspecting the Tower Hacker ride before the park opened in the morning. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] On 5 December 2010, a nine-year-old girl suffered minor injuries after being hit by a bolt which had fallen from the Thunder Dolphin roller coaster.

  8. These Amusement Parks in the U.S. Are Completely Free to Enter

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    Santa Monica's famed pier is home to concession stands, biking routes, fishing spots and Pacific Park: Los Angeles's only admission-free amusement park. The model is pay-per-ride, and if you're ...

  9. Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens - Wikipedia

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    It is open every day except Monday, and charges a modest admission fee. Established in 1937, the Higashiyama Zoo is one of Asia's largest attractions, featuring a botanical garden and an amusement park. The logo for the koala exhibit was designed by manga artist Akira Toriyama in 1984. [1]