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Nijigen no Mori’s 10th Anniversary: A Must-See Winter Attraction
AWAJI, JAPAN, November 3, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — At “Godzilla Interception Operation,” one of the popular attractions at Nijigennomori, an anime theme park on Awaji Island in Japan, the special exhibition “Godzilla -0.0” will be held from Saturday, December 12, 2026, to Sunday, December 12, 2027.
Dedicated to the newly released film “Godzilla -0.0,” the exhibition will feature a variety of displays related to the film..
“Godzilla -0.0” is a new installment directed by Takashi Yamazaki, who returns to the director’s chair following the success of its predecessor, “Godzilla Minus One,” which received numerous film awards in Japan and internationally.
Visitors will have the opportunity to view a range of items related to “Godzilla -0.0,” including panels featuring scenes from the film and Godzilla statues. The exhibition provides an opportunity to experience the world of the movie.
In addition, an exclusive interview video featuring director Takashi Yamazaki will be specially screened at the venue. This interview video is available exclusively as part of the special exhibition.
Following the release of the latest film, interest in Godzilla is growing worldwide.
To commemorate the release of the film “Godzilla -0.0” on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, the “Godzilla -0.0 Limited Crystal Figure” will also be available for a limited time.
This special figure features a three-dimensional engraving of Godzilla sculpted into transparent crystal glass. The clarity unique to crystal glass, combined with Godzilla’s form emerging beautifully as it catches the light, reflects the distinctive world of the film.
When illuminated with the included LED base, the detailed sculpt of Godzilla is highlighted, creating a visual effect.
With its distinctive appearance, this figure can be displayed as an interior art piece in everyday space. It is a collectible for Godzilla fans and an art piece that can be displayed in a favorite spot.
The figure will be available for a limited time from Tuesday, November 3 through Thursday, December 31, 2026. It will be available to order on a made-to-order basis through the official Nijigen no Mori online shop and the Godzilla Shop located inside Nijigen no Mori at Hyogo Prefectural Awajishima Park in Japan.
Each figure will be engraved with a unique serial number assigned in the order of purchase. Every piece will bear its own individual number, allowing it to be identified as part of the Godzilla collection.
The exhibition will be held this winter at Godzilla Interception Operation, Nijigen no Mori.
■ Event Details: Godzilla Museum Special Exhibition: “Godzilla-0.0 Special Exhibition”
Dates:
Saturday, December 12, 2026 – Sunday, December 12, 2027
Location:
Godzilla Museum, within Godzilla Interception Operation
Hours:
10:00 AM – 10:00 PM (Last admission: 8:00 PM)
* Hours and other details may vary depending on the season. Please check the official website for the latest information.
Admission:
Visitors must purchase a Gold Ticket, Premium Ticket, or VIP Journey Pass for Godzilla Interception Operation to enter the exhibition.
URL:
https://nijigennomori.com/en/godzilla_awajishima/
■ “Godzilla -0.0 Limited Crystal Figure” — Product Details
Price:
¥11,000 (tax included)
Size (approx.):
W50 × H80 × D50 mm
Material / Specifications:
Optical glass; includes LED base
(Requires 3 AAA batteries, sold separately)
Sales Period:
November 3, 2026 – December 31, 2026
Available At:
Official Nijigen no Mori Online Shop and the Godzilla Shop inside Nijigen no Mori
URL:
https://shop.nijigennomori.com/items/164168844
Estimated Shipping:
Early April 2027
■Reference: “Godzilla Interception Operation” Overview
“Godzilla Interception Operation” is an entertainment attraction themed around 120-meter-long life-sized Godzilla that landed on Awaji Island, allowing guests to truly experience its immense scale and power.
Participants join the National Awaji Island Institute of Godzilla Disaster and take on missions such as a zipline that sends them into the body of the meticulously recreated Godzilla, and a shooting game to eliminate scattered Godzilla cells.
The attraction also features the world’s first permanent indoor experiences, including the world’s first Godzilla Museum and Kaiju no Mori, a kid’s area where small children can freely play with approximately 50 types of soft vinyl kaiju figures. In addition, the park offeres goods from the National Awaji Island Institute of Godzilla Disaster and a variety of food items inspired by the world of “Godzilla Interception Operation.”
A wide selection of Godzilla merchandise is also available at “Godzilla Interception Operation,” including caps and figures. By taking part in the attraction while wearing stylish caps or cute headbands, guests can enjoy a more immersive experience in the world of Godzilla.
■Reference: Grand Chariot Hokutoshichisei 135° – Godzilla Collaboration Room “Kaiju Land”
The Godzilla collaboration room “Kaiju Land” brings together kaiju that appeared in past Godzilla films. Inside the room, guests will find interior displays and tapestries featuring Godzilla and popular kaiju from across the series, as well as a partial view of the life-sized Godzilla visible through the window. Special processing changes the appearance of these displays under light, allowing gusets to enjoy different atomospheres during the day and at night.
Guests can also take on a special mission in which they search for all of the hidden kaiju in the room to earn luxurious bonuses. It is a room designed with a range of details so guests can enjoy it throughout the day and night.
https://awaji-grandchariot.com/en/room/3416/
■Reference: Grand Chariot Hokutoshichisei 135° – Godzilla Collaboration Room “Showa Toho Kaiju Archives”
To commemorate the 5th anniversary of Godzilla Interception Operation “National Awaji Island Institute of Godzilla Disaster”, a new Godzilla collaboration room “Showa Toho Kaiju Archives,” opened at the official Nijigen no Mori villa “GRAND CHARIOT Hokutoshichisei 135°.”
The room is a space where guests can experience the history of Godzilla through three-dimensional displays of weapons that fought Godzilla in classic Showa-era Toho special effects films, as well as storyboards and sketches. With a Showa retro theme, the room features a chabudai table, zabuton cushions, enamel signs bearing kaiju names, and shoji-style blackout curtains, allowing guests to fully enjoy the charm or Showa retro together with the kaiju.
The room also offers original collaboration-room-only novelties and stay benefits. In addition to admission tickets for “Godzilla Interception Operation,” overnight guests will receive an artificial leather coaster engraved with the Godzilla emblem from “Godzilla Interception Operation,” as well as an art board featuring design artwork of Godzilla’s greatest rival, King Gidorah, who first appeared in “Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster.”
https://awaji-grandchariot.com/en/room/6470/
■About Nijigen no Mori (Anime Park Awaji Island)
Nijigen no Mori is an anime theme park located on Awaji Island in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. The sprawling park features famous titles from Japanese pop culture in interactive attractions set in the greenery of Awaji Island.
By utilizing digital and interactive technologies, the park offers immersive experiences for visitors of all ages and nationalities. It features attractions based on Japanese anime, manga, movies, and video games, allowing visitors to engage with these works through multi-sensory activities.
The park includes areas themed around classic titles such as NARUTO, Godzilla, Crayon Shinchan, and Dragon Quest, recreating the worlds of these works in a natural setting and offering hands-on, experiential attractions.
■Access
① By Highway Bus
From Kansai International Airport, take a highway bus bound for Sannomiya, Namba, or Umeda. Transfer at one of these major hubs to a highway bus heading to Awaji Island. Please get off at either “Awaji IC” or “Nijigen no Mori.” Only one transfer is required, and the total travel time is approximately 3 hours.
② By Train + Highway Bus
From Kansai International Airport, travel by JR or Nankai Railway to the Osaka, Namba, or Sannomiya area. From there, transfer to a highway bus bound for Awaji Island. Please get off at either “Awaji IC” or “Nijigen no Mori.” The total travel time is approximately 3 hours.
TM & © TOHO
Aika Kusuzaki
Nijigennomori Inc.
+81 80-4468-5651
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