Day Trips

Studio Ghibli Park Ticket + Shinkansen from Tokyo to Nagoya

Director's Room with ornate desk, large green masks, and colorful decor.

Hatter's Millinery building with colorful facade and tower, ©Studio Ghibli.

Elevator tower with clock and green lampposts in a landscaped park.

Tokaido Shinkansen train traveling on tracks in Japan.

Duration

12 hrs

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Transfers available

Meals included

Indulge in a sumptuous meal as a part of your experience

All-in-one Tokyo to Ghibli Park journey with Shinkansen, transfers, and park entry included.

Explore Ghibli Park freely with access to Grand Warehouse, Mononoke Village, and Valley of Witches.

Enjoy smooth transfers from Nagoya Station to the park with no transport planning required.

Upgrade to the Premium O-Sanpo Pass for entry to Dondoko Forest and Hill of Youth.

Designed for independent travelers seeking a stress-free, self-paced Ghibli experience.

Entry to Studio Ghibli Park

Standard/ Premium O-Sanpo Day Pass(as per option selected)

One-way or round-trip non-reserved Shinkansen transfers from Tokyo to Nagoya (as per option selected)

Entry to 3/5 areas(as per option selected)

Ghibli's Grand Warehouse(timed-entry)

Mononoke Village

Valley of Witches

Dondoko Forest

Hill of Youth

Shared bus from Nagoya Station to Expo 2005 Aichi Commemorative Park(reservation not required)

Meals and drinks

TOTAL DURATION10 hours - 13 hours
MODE OF TRANSFERTrain
Timeline
Map
Start point
Tokyo City i – Tokyo Station Tourist Information Center
Get direction
10 min
1 km
1. Tokyo Station (Shinkansen Boarding)
20 min
Make your way to the Tokaido Shinkansen platforms at Tokyo Station and board an unreserved car on a Nozomi or similar service bound for Nagoya. Use your included ticket to choose any unreserved seat and depart at your preferred time within the valid travel window.
1 hr 40 min by train
350 km
2. Nagoya Station / Meitetsu Bus Center
20 min
40 min
25 km
3. Ghibli Park Entrance – Expo 2005 Aichi Commemorative Park
Tickets included
30 min
5 min
0.45 km
4. Ghibli's Grand Warehouse
Tickets included
2 hr 30 min
10 min
0.21 km
5. Mononoke Village
45 min
15 min
6. Valley of Witches
60 min
15 min
0.45 km
7. Return Bus to Nagoya Station
15 min
40 min
8. Nagoya Station → Tokyo (Return Shinkansen, if round‑trip option)
20 min
1 hr 40 min by train
End point
Tokyo Station
Get direction
TOTAL DURATION10 hours - 13 hours
MODE OF TRANSFERTrain
Timeline
Map
Start point
Tokyo City i – Tokyo Station Tourist Information Center
Get direction
10 min
1 km
1. Tokyo Station (Shinkansen Boarding)
20 min
Make your way to the Tokaido Shinkansen platforms at Tokyo Station and board an unreserved car on a Nozomi or similar service bound for Nagoya. Use your included ticket to choose any unreserved seat and depart at your preferred time within the valid travel window.
1 hr 40 min by train
350 km
2. Nagoya Station / Meitetsu Bus Center
20 min
40 min
25 km
3. Ghibli Park Entrance – Expo 2005 Aichi Commemorative Park
Tickets included
30 min
5 min
0.45 km
4. Ghibli's Grand Warehouse
Tickets included
2 hr 30 min
10 min
0.21 km
5. Hill of Youth
45 min
15 min
6. Dondoko Forest
60 min
15 min
7. Mononoke Village
45 min
15 min
8. Valley of Witches
60 min
15 min
0.45 km
9. Return Bus to Nagoya Station
15 min
40 min
10. Nagoya Station → Tokyo (Return Shinkansen, if round‑trip option)
20 min
1 hr 40 min by train
End point
Tokyo Station
Get direction

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Step into the world of Studio Ghibli with a full-day O-Sanpo Day Pass, including Shinkansen bullet train travel from Tokyo and access to Ghibli Park’s iconic areas.

Getting started

Begin at Tokyo Station and collect your tickets at Tokyo City i 1–3 days before departure.. See the walking route from Tokyo Station Marunouchi South Gate to Tokyo City i (JP Tower KITTE) to locate the ticket collection point. Board a non-reserved Shinkansen to Nagoya. From JR Nagoya Station, head to the Meitetsu Bus Center to board the bus to Ghibli Park—refer to the route from JR Nagoya Station to the Meitetsu Bus Center for directions. Carry your passport and voucher for entry.

What to expect

Ghibli Park: Located within Expo 2005 Aichi Commemorative Park, Ghibli Park is a dedicated space celebrating the artistry and imagination of Studio Ghibli’s films. This self-guided experience lets you explore at your own pace, making it ideal for short-stay travelers and animation fans.

Features

Ghibli’s Grand Warehouse: Timed entry grants you access to immersive exhibits and attractions inspired by beloved Ghibli classics, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the studio’s creative legacy.

Mononoke Village: Step into the world of Princess Mononoke, where rural landscapes and mythical creatures bring the film’s universe to life.

Valley of Witches: Discover magical settings and whimsical architecture drawn from Kiki’s Delivery Service and Howl’s Moving Castle.

What to bring

You must present your original passport and the printed voucher for entry. Digital copies or photocopies will not be accepted.

What’s not allowed

Oversized luggage (exceeding 160 cm in combined height + width + length) cannot be stored in non-reserved Shinkansen seating areas.

Only certified service animals are permitted; pets, alcoholic beverages, and prohibited substances are strictly banned.

Accessibility

The park offers wheelchair-friendly pathways across most areas, though some slopes and natural terrain may require assistance.

Additional information

Business days are subject to change, please check the purchase page for details.

This package is exclusively for international travelers.

Tours require a minimum of 1 participant and may be canceled if this requirement is not met 4 days prior to departure.

Operating hours for Ghibli Park are typically 10am–5pm on weekdays and 9am–5pm on weekends and holidays (hours are subject to change).

Some attractions and interactive exhibits inside Ghibli Park require separate activity fees.

Entry to certain zones may be delayed during peak visitation periods.

Outdoor facilities may close temporarily during heavy rain or storm conditions.

Re-entry is allowed across the park. For standard admissions, Ghibli’s Grand Warehouse allows single entry only.

Guests must collect their Shinkansen tickets at Tokyo City i Tourist Information Center (B1, JP Tower KITTE) 1-3 day prior to the tour date. See the walking route from Tokyo Station Marunouchi South Gate to Tokyo City i (JP Tower KITTE) before arrival.

Guests are only permitted to board non-reserved seats on the Shinkansen included in this package.

After arriving at JR Nagoya Station, proceed to the Meitetsu Bus Center (inside the Meitetsu Department Store Men’s Building) and board the bus bound for Expo 2005 Aichi Commemorative Park (Ghibli Park). Refer to the route from JR Nagoya Station to the Meitetsu Bus Center for directions.

For Premium O-Sanpo Day Pass admissions from July 2026 onwards, re-entry to each area is permitted. Re-entry to Ghibli’s Grand Warehouse is available only after 3pm.

All images are © Studio Ghibli.

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