The popular attraction “NARUTO & BORUTO Shinobi-zati” at the anime-themed park “Nijigen no Mori” located in “Nijigennomori Anime Awajishima Park” on Awaji Island, Hyogo Prefecture, is holding a winter-only illumination event “NARUTO & BORUTO Shinobi Village x Lantern Illumination 2025 in Awaji Island” for a limited time until March 1, 2026.
At this event, you can enjoy the shinobi illuminations that shine beautifully in red in the “Chi no Maki (Earth Scroll) Area” in “NARUTO & BORUTO Shinobi-zato,” where you can experience the world of ninjas. “NARUTO & BORUTO Shinobi-zato” is also hosting two projection mapping shows per night, where Hokage Rock shines in the dark! Enjoy a special winter at “NARUTO & BORUTO Shinobi-zato,” which is packed with exciting winter entertainment, including piping hot ramen from Ramen Ichiraku, Naruto Uzumaki’s favorite restaurant!
Awaji Island, located in the Seto Inland Sea in Hyogo Prefecture, is a hidden gem—not crowded like major destinations such as Kyoto and Osaka. The island offers many attractions, including beautiful natural scenery, immersive experiences at Nijigen no Mori, an anime-themed park, fresh and delicious local food, unique cultural highlights like the Awaji Puppet Theater (similar to Bunraku), and historical sites connected to the Japanese myth that Awaji Island is the birthplace of Japan.
Easily accessible by public transportation, Awaji Island is a perfect addition to your itinerary. It is just one hour from Osaka, 30 minutes from Kobe, or 1.5 hours from Kyoto.
Overview of NARUTO & BORUTO Shinobi-zato Illumination Event
Experience an exclusive original illumination event at “NARUTO & BORUTO Shinobi-zato,” where the nighttime world of ninjas is beautifully transformed with countless lanterns. Walk through a magical atmosphere filled with glowing lights as the entire area is illuminated, bringing the world of ninja adventures to life in a stunning and unforgettable way.
Period
Until March 1, 2026
Time
6:00 pm.~10:00 p.m. (Last entry to the attraction at 8:00 p.m.)
Fee
Free. *A separate admission fee is required to enter the attraction (“NARUTO & BORUTO Shinobi-zato”)
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| Park Name | NIJIGEN NO MORI |
|---|---|
| Address | 2425-2 Kusumoto, Awaji City, Hyogo Pref. 656-2301 |
| TEL | 0799-64-7061 |
| Website | https://nijigennomori.com/ |
| Reservations | https://ticket.nijigennomori.com/en/ |
| Operation Hours | Everyday10:00-22:00 *Each attraction has a different last reception time and closing time. |
