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Celebrate 45 Years of Tobu Zoo with Lantern Nights and Adventures!

Tobu Zoo, a beloved destination for families in Japan, is celebrating its 45th anniversary with a spectacular event titled “Wild Adventure Park produced by hinata.” This extraordinary experience will take place from September 19 (Saturday) to September 23 (Wednesday, public holiday) in 2026 at the outdoor area near the Ferris wheel in the heart of the zoo. The event, organized in collaboration with Vivit Inc., the company behind the popular outdoor web magazine “hinata,” promises a delightful mixture of wildlife encounters, fun attractions, and adventurous outdoor activities.

An Adventure Awaiting You

Visitors are invited to engage in exciting activities while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the zoo. They'll meet majestic animals like the white tiger, partake in thrilling rides, and even venture into engaging games such as remote-controlled car races and the traditional game of Mölkky. To make the experience even better, attendees can relax by a campfire and roast marshmallows, adding a cozy touch to the day.

When dusk falls, the adventure continues with a lantern lighting ceremony, where attendees can illuminate their very own lanterns and embark on a nighttime adventure through the zoo, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Daytime Activities and Experiences

Here’s a sneak peek into some of the exciting adventure content available during the event:
1. Lantern Night Creativity: Create your own craft lantern inspired by the zoo’s beautiful animals.
2. Remote-Controlled Vehicle Challenges: Race through a specially designed off-road track and compete for the best time.
3. Mölkky Challenge: Roll wooden pins and aim for the coveted score of 45, celebrating the zoo’s anniversary.
4. Ninja Experience: Try your hand at throwing shuriken and enjoy a taste of ninja adventures.
5. Campfire Marshmallow Toasting: A perfect way to unwind with friends and family by roasting marshmallows.
6. Delicious Outdoor Dining: Sample dishes from various food trucks that will be set up, ready to satisfy your cravings.
7. Hinata Lottery Adventure: Enter to win awesome prizes, including outdoor gear and freebies for all!
8. Sky Bungee Jumping: Experience the thrill of an aerial jump that provides a fantastic view of the zoo.
9. Fun Giveaways: Enjoy free giveaways of outdoor products from partnering brands.

Encourage Family Bonding

The event is designed not just for fun but to enhance connections among families and friends. With each activity ranging from creative crafting to exhilarating races, every visitor can find something that suits their interests. The symbol of this fantastic gathering will be a large star-shaped tent, promising a warm welcome to all.

Free Entry to Event Areas

The event area at the Tobu Zoo is free to enter, although a ticket is required for each activity, with costs starting from 500 yen for single tickets. Guests can also take advantage of special offers and participate in various competitions, ensuring that every moment is filled with fun!

Join Us for a Magical Experience

As part of the celebration, visitors will also have a chance to participate in a unique night adventure guided by the park's characters. Kids will love the chance to join the “Night Adventure” tour alongside beloved characters and showcase their handcrafted lanterns.

Unprecedented opportunities await, like observing nocturnal animals and witnessing the breathtaking lit-up amusement park.

Conclusion

Tobu Zoo is more than just an animal park; it's a hybrid leisure destination offering unforgettable experiences across various attractions. Look forward to celebrating 45 years of treasured memories, laughter, and discoveries. With the combined efforts of Tobu Zoo and hinata, families can enjoy the magic of the park like never before. Mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable adventure!

For more information, check out Tobu Zoo's official site and join the excitement from September 19 to September 23, 2026!

For inquiries regarding this event, please reach out to Vivit’s PR representative at [email protected].