Abandoned Amusement Parks In Japan
The park was opened in 1979 and had up to 200 000 visitors per year.
Abandoned amusement parks in japan. 2 5 hours from the bustling metropolis of tokyo lies western village a theme park modelled after the american wild wild west. There are also a few parks unique to japan for example nikko edomura which is themed in a fun way after a town of the samurai era. The sports world water park in izu is a well hidden gem in the crown of japan s abandoned theme parks.
The park was built in 1975 only to be abandoned in 2007 after it was scheduled for supposed maintenance works. Posted on june 23 2017 may 7 2020 0 1 m read. Today however nature has taken over the structures leaving the park to look like a ghost town and ghosts are what it is more infamously known for.
But this time people aren t going there for the theme park experience they go there to be creeped out as they wander explore and take pictures of the seemingly haunted ruins of the park. Tucked away from the main theme park down a slim passage over awed by rabid weeds its brilliant blue umbilical water slides snaking and inter twining through the verdant green jungle canopy. Kejonuma leisure land is one of the most famous place for urban exploration in japan.
Abandoned amusement parks in japan so creepy they re cool. The laughter of kids and the smells of festival type foods all bring out those good feelings it s no wonder places like disneyland end up getting the title of the happiest place on. Empty for over 20 years in the city of nara it s been left to overgrow and decay.
Amusement parks are usually filled with lots of bright colors music and joy. Hotels with medieval themed decor still intact and amusement parks with rusted games sit in place as if one day someone simply got up and walked away from them. Kejonuma leisure land was once a thriving amusement park in tohoku japan boasting the typical park rides such as a train ferris wheel and carousel as well as a driving range and a campsite.
During the extravagant years of the bubble economy many parks were built across japan several of which were forced to close again when the economy took a downturn. A gigantic hotel a replica of souzdal church small shops and a circus with a mammoth nearby. This is due to its rusting ferris wheel with flaking paint.
Well there s an abandoned theme park in japan called dreamland where you can imagine that you are in that world. Visited these days by only a few people illegally it s the ultimate urban exploration experience. The russian village is one of the first abandoned leisure parks in japan i ve seen pictures about but that s actually the last i have visited.
A retro arcade from the 70s. Kejonuma leisure land abandoned amusement park in japan.
