Ghibli Park in central Japan to add facility featuring 'Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind'
NAGOYA -- A new facility themed on Studio Ghibli's popular work "Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind" will be built at Ghibli Park, the Aichi Prefectur
NAGOYA -- Ghibli Park, situated in Nagakute, Aichi Prefecture, is set to introduce a new facility inspired by Studio Ghibli's beloved film, "Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind." The Aichi Prefectural Government revealed the announcement on August 7. Ghibli Park, which opened in November 2022, has already featured the Grand Warehouse, Hill of Youth, Dondoko Forest, Mononoke Village, and Valley of Witches.
The upcoming "Nausicaa" facility will be part of the third phase and will be constructed near the west entrance plaza of the Expo 2005 Aichi Commemorative Park, where Ghibli Park is currently located. The opening date has yet to be announced. Governor Hideaki Omura expressed optimism at the news conference, stating, "It is a work with a strong pull for fans.
It will become powerful content." The prefectural government will allocate around 380 million yen to conceptualize the project, design it preliminarily, and conduct geological surveys. The overall project cost remains undisclosed.
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