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A popular facility in Osaka! What is LEGOLAND like?

A popular facility in Osaka! What is LEGOLAND like?

2024-09-05

LEGOLAND Discovery Center Osaka is a LEGO theme park established in Osaka City by the LEGO Corporation, known for its LEGO bricks. A wide variety of attractions are set up using LEGO bricks, which are very popular among children. The facility is filled with the cheers of children at all hours of the day. This article introduces some of the fascinating attractions at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Osaka.

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LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Osaka opened at Tempozan Market Place

LEGOLAND Discovery Center Osaka opened in 2015 on the third floor of Tempozan Market Place, adjacent to Kaiyukan in Minato-ku, Osaka. It is an indoor theme park that offers a wide variety of exhibits using LEGO bricks. The park is located in eight countries, including Denmark, where LEGO is headquartered, the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, Malaysia, UAE, South Korea, and Japan, with Osaka becoming the 12th facility in the world. In addition to Osaka, there are also facilities in Tokyo and Nagoya.

LEGO, the block toy that refines children's creativity




Lego is a plastic building block toy that is very popular with young children because they can use the blocks to assemble various objects. It is named after the Danish word "leg godt ", which means "play well ". Everyone will smile when they see a child using his or her ingenuity to create unique shapes. It is sure to hone their rich creativity.

How to build LEGO is in your hands. "LEGO Factory "




LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Osaka is filled with the fascination of LEGO, with attractions divided into 11 corners.
"The LEGO Factory "is a factory of LEGO bricks. The process of making them is shown on a large, powerful screen. Visitors can understand how soft plastic is turned into LEGO bricks. The production equipment installed in the factory, the energetic workers, and the sounds echoing through the factory are all reproduced in realistic detail. You will feel as if you were a factory worker. Countless colorful LEGO bricks are placed in front of you, creating a very special experience.

Familiar Osaka landmarks are recreated in miniature-sized dioramas. "Miniland "




"Adjacent to the LEGO Factory ", "Miniland "features miniature-sized dioramas using LEGO bricks of Osaka's famous landmarks that everyone knows and loves. Towers soaring into the blue sky in the city, shopping malls, a Ferris wheel, the mountains surrounding Osaka, a large ship docked at the Port of Osaka, and the surface of the ocean lapping the waves in Osaka Bay are all depicted with a realism that rivals even photographs. Looking at the diorama, you may feel as if you were a giant.

Let your creativity take wing "Master Builder Academy "and "Duplo Firm "




When you see a stunning diorama assembled from LEGO bricks, you will want to build something of your own. "At the Master Builder Academy ", Master Builders and other LEGO craftsmen will teach you how to build your own LEGO creations. There is also a special "LEGO Classroom "where you can discover the secrets of the amazing craftsmanship.


"The Duplo Farm "has a large selection of Duplo Blocks and larger sized soft blocks. The Duplo blocks will encourage young children to challenge themselves to build something by themselves. The jumbo-sized soft blocks are original only to LEGOLAND, and the size of the blocks may inspire them to think bigger and freer. "Duplo Farm "is an attraction space where imagination can flourish.

A great adventure through a medieval kingdom in a chariot "Kingdom Quest "




LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Osaka also has an extensive Play Zone. "Kingdom Quest "is a medieval kingdom. Climb aboard the powerful chariot "Kingdom Quest "and set off on an adventure. When creepy warriors and monsters appear, fight them by firing the chariot's laser gun. If you can rescue the captured princess, you will feel like a knight defending the kingdom. At the end of the adventure, you can compete with your friends and family by displaying your score to show how many enemies you have defeated. However, this attraction is not suitable for infants and toddlers who cannot walk on their own. Children under 130 centimeters tall must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

I'm totally feeling like a police officer. "Lego City Play Zone "

"Once you enter the LEGO City Play Zone ", you will feel like a police officer. The area is equipped with large blocks and slides, so even if you are indoors, you can still play physically. However, entry to the zone is limited to children between 90 and 150 centimeters tall.

The Magical World of "Marine Apprentice "and "Lego Friends Olivia House "




"Marine Apprentice "is a magical world-themed ride attraction. Guests board a two-person ride with pedals, which rotates clockwise at a constant speed. Pedaling allows you to freely raise or lower the height of the ride. You can take on the role of an apprentice to the Wizard "Marlene "and fly around the magical world. However, the ride is only available to those between 90 and 120 centimeters tall and must be accompanied by a chaperone.

"The LEGO Friends Olivia House "is a recreation of the popular Friends series. Once inside the house, you will feel as if you are Olivia. In front of the kitchen set, girls will be able to start playing housekeeping without a second thought. Karaoke is also prepared, so you may want to sing a song. Visitors can also write letters at the red mailbox corner. It seems that many children would like to live in a house made of LEGO bricks.

Cafes with extensive kids' menus




LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Osaka has a wide variety of LEGO-themed attractions for children to enjoy, but the café also offers a variety of menu items for children. "Kids Curry ", "LEGO Fries ", "LEGO Burger "and other items also incorporate images of LEGO bricks, allowing children to enjoy a lunch filled with a sense of fun.

summary

LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Osaka is filled with attractions that put children in the center stage. Some of the diverse attractions are restricted by age or height. Also, special ticket deals are available, such as annual passports and discount tickets that include Kaiyukan and other museums.

"Basic Information "
Address: Tempozan Market Place 3F, 1-1-10 Kaigan-dori, Minato-ku, Osaka, 552-0022, Japan
Access: 5 min. walk from Osaka Metro "Osaka Port Station "
Phone number: 0800-100-5346
Opening hours: Weekdays = 10:00 - 18:00 (last admission 16:00) / Holidays = 10:00 - 19:00 (last admission 17:00)
Closed: Unscheduled (in accordance with Tempozan Market Place)
Admission fee: 2,200 yen - 3,000 yen
Official website: https://www.legolanddiscoverycenter.com/osaka/

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