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Tojo Lake Toy Kingdom

4.1 · 3,162 reviews
Energetic, playful, and child-centric
Tojo Lake Toy Kingdom, 1216 Kurodani, Kato, Hyogo 673-1301, Japan
Interesting facts
1

The park is organized into thematic 'Toy Rooms' that focus on specific iconic Japanese and international toy franchises.

2

It is specifically designed to be an 'interactive' park where touching and playing with the exhibits is the primary requirement.

3

The onsite Water Park Akapool utilizes the natural geography of the lakefront to integrate seasonal aquatic attractions.

4

The park layout is physically connected to the Hotel Green Plaza Tojoko to cater to multi-day family trips.

5

The facility is part of a larger chain of 'Toy Kingdom' parks in Japan, sharing brand identity with locations in Okayama and Gunma.

Overview

Tojo Lake Toy Kingdom is a family-oriented amusement park located on the shores of Lake Tojo in Kato, Hyogo Prefecture. The park is uniquely divided into multiple 'Toy Rooms' where children can engage with specific toy brands and themes in climate-controlled indoor spaces. Beyond the toy rooms, the park features a variety of outdoor amusement rides including a carousel, ferris wheel, and go-karts. During the summer months, the facility operates 'Water Park Akapool,' which includes multiple pools and water slides. The park is specifically designed for preschool and elementary-aged children. It is integrated with the neighboring Hotel Green Plaza Tojoko, providing direct access for overnight guests. The site also includes interactive areas for creative building and role-playing. It serves as a regional hub for weekend family recreation in the Kansai area.

Photo spot

The observation deck of the ferris wheel provides the best panoramic view of Lake Tojo and the entire park layout.

Insider tips

Bring a change of clothes if visiting during the summer, as water play areas are extensive.

Check the park website for the specific rotating schedule of toy-themed rooms, as some change seasonally.

Use the shuttle services if arriving via public transport from the nearby regional train stations.

What to avoid

Do not visit on Japanese national holidays or weekends if you prefer avoiding crowds, as the park reaches capacity quickly.

Good to know

Closed on specific weekdays, typically Thursdays, during non-peak seasons; check the official calendar for maintenance closures.

Etiquette

Indoor toy rooms often require shoes to be removed; bring or wear clean socks.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
5-7 hours
Best time to visit
Weekdays during the spring or autumn shoulder seasons to avoid long queues for popular indoor toy rooms.
Address
Tojo Lake Toy Kingdom, 1216 Kurodani, Kato, Hyogo 673-1301, Japan
34.931, 135.063
Get directions
Details
Interactive ExhibitsThemed Toy Rooms by brand
Seasonal FacilitiesWater Park Akapool

Frequently asked

Plan for about 5-7 hours to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Weekdays during the spring or autumn shoulder seasons to avoid long queues for popular indoor toy rooms..

The observation deck of the ferris wheel provides the best panoramic view of Lake Tojo and the entire park layout.

Close by you'll find Aqua Tojo, Chōkō-ji, The Royal Grand Hall of Buddhism.