Miroku-no-Sato

In short

Miroku-no-Sato is a comprehensive leisure facility in Fujie-cho in the southwestern part of Fukuyama City. With an amusement park with over 20 attractions, "Itsuka Kita Michi," which replicates the townscape of the Showa 30s (1955–1964), and "Dinosaur Park," where life-sized dinosaurs await, the entire family can spend a full day here.

• ​Itsuka Kita Michi​​: A townscape of the Showa 30s, with a post office partially relocated from an authentic building, an elementary school with preserved desks, chairs, and an organ from that period, a traditional candy shop, a casual eatery, and more
• ​Dinosaur Park​​: An adventure-style attraction where you walk through the forest, with moving and roaring life-sized dinosaurs awaiting across three areas
• ​Music Goster and the giant Ferris wheel​​: There is the 800-meter-long roller coaster "Music Goster" and a 50-meter-diameter giant Ferris wheel. Pools in summer and illuminations in winter are also offered

History and Highlights

​Miroku-no-Sato​ is a comprehensive leisure facility located in Fujie-cho in the southwestern part of Fukuyama City. Within its spacious grounds, you will find an amusement park with over 20 attractions, "Itsuka Kita Michi" (a townscape area replicating Japan's Showa 30s era, 1955–1964), and "Dinosaur Park" where life-sized dinosaurs await. From small children to adults, the entire family can spend a full day here.

The amusement park features rides suitable for different age groups, ranging from large attractions such as the 800-meter-long roller coaster "Music Goster" and a 50-meter-diameter giant Ferris wheel, to a merry-go-round and coasters designed for children. There are also many seasonal events, including pools in summer and illuminations in winter, offering different ways to enjoy the park depending on when you visit.

Viewing and Experiencing Points

• ​Itsuka Kita Michi​​: An area replicating the townscape of the Showa 30s. It features a post office partially relocated from an authentic building, an elementary school with preserved desks, chairs, and an organ from that period, as well as a traditional candy shop and a traditional casual eatery (taishu shokudo). Visitors of all generations can share nostalgic memories while viewing news footage from that era and touching daily living tools.
• ​Dinosaur Park​​: An adventure-style attraction where you walk through the forest. Moving and roaring life-sized dinosaurs await across three areas: the hill where herbivorous dinosaurs live, the forest of the survival of the fittest, and the grassland of giant dinosaurs.
• ​Music Goster and the Giant Ferris Wheel​​: The 800-meter-long Music Goster is the park's signature full-scale roller coaster. On the 50-meter-diameter giant Ferris wheel, you can slowly rotate while enjoying a high-angle view overlooking the entire grounds.

Tips for Exploring

The grounds are spacious, so please wear comfortable walking shoes. The Film Museum inside "Itsuka Kita Michi" also exhibits materials from movies and TV dramas filmed at Miroku-no-Sato. Some rides have height and age restrictions, so if you are visiting with young children, checking which attractions they can ride beforehand will make getting around much smoother. Nearby is Shinshoji Temple, where you can experience Zen culture.