The park was designed with architectural guidance from Spanish firms to authentically recreate plazas and streets found in cities like Madrid and Seville.
Many construction materials, including tiles and decorative ironwork, were imported directly from Spain during the park's development.
The Pyrenees roller coaster is a prominent inverted coaster that reaches speeds of up to 100 kilometers per hour.
The onsite natural hot spring, Himawari-no-Yu, features outdoor baths with views of Matoya Bay.
The park maintains a partnership with the Spanish government and various cultural institutions to host authentic seasonal exhibitions.
Shima Spain Village, known as Parque España, is a large-scale theme park in Shima, Mie Prefecture, designed to replicate the architecture and culture of Spain. The facility features four distinct zones: the Plaza de Cibeles entry area, the festive Fiesta Plaza, the immersive Santa Cruz Street, and the expansive Castellano area. It houses an indoor theater showcasing Spanish folk art, a museum dedicated to Spanish history, and several roller coasters including the Pyrenees inverted coaster. The park integrates authentic Spanish-style building materials imported directly from Spain to ensure architectural accuracy. Guests can participate in daily parades, street performances, and flamenco shows performed by international dancers. The park is integrated with the Hotel Shima Spain Village and the Himawari-no-Yu hot spring facility. It functions as a comprehensive resort destination for visitors traveling through the Ise-Shima region.
The narrow, flower-lined streets of the Santa Cruz area which replicate Spanish townhouses.
Check the daily event schedule at the entrance to align your visit with the specific times for the outdoor parade and flamenco performances.
Utilize the Himawari-no-Yu hot spring at the end of the day to relax after walking the hilly park grounds.
If you have limited time, prioritize the Santa Cruz street area for the best architectural photo opportunities.
Attempting to visit every single attraction in a single day, as the park covers a large, hilly area that requires significant walking.
Occasionally closes for maintenance periods in mid-January; check the official calendar for winter schedule adjustments.