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Archive for June 25th, 2008

Status: Under Construction Expected Opening: 2009 Theme: N/A Cost: $1.6 billion Flagship Rides: N/A Description: Despite the fact that this park is already under construction, there are few details available at the moment. Paramount, along with Daewoo Motor Sales Corp, are building the theme park resort on a plot of land in Incheon, South Korea. [...]

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Space World

Location: Yahata Higashi, Kitakyushu, Japan Cost: N/A Season: Year Round Maps: Google Satellite Website History/General Info: N/A Roller Coasters: Black Hole Scramble (Nippon enclosed) Boogie-woogie Space Coaster (Senyo-Kogyo family) Clipper (Togo sitdown) Titan V (Arrow hypercoaster) Venus GP (Maurer Söhne custom) Zaturn (Intamin accelerator coaster) Other Major Attractions: Space Shot (shot tower) Luna Swing (top spin) Enterprise (enterprise) Construction Projects: None [...]

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Location: Minami, Saitama Saitama, Japan Cost: N/A Season: N/A Maps: Park Map - Google Satellite Website (no english) History/General Info: This hybrid park features a theme park and a zoo. The park is owned by the Tobu Railway Co., and the park is managed by Tobu Leisure Planning Co. Roller Coasters: Crazy Mouse (Togo looping mouse) Kawasemi (Intamin mega-lite) [...]

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Tokyo DisneySea

Location: Urayasu, Chiba, Japan Cost: ¥5,800 ($54 USD) Season: Year Round Maps: Park Map - Google Satellite Website History/General Info: Tokyo DisneySea flung open its gates on September 4, 2001. DisneySea is without a doubt the most unique of all Disney theme parks around the globe. The park is themed around myths from the ocean, and [...]

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Monsters Inc. Dark Ride

Fast Facts:     Expected Opening: 2009       Class: Confirmed      Status: Under Construction      Manufacturer: N/A      Model: Dark Ride; Shoot-em-Up Description: The new Monsters Inc. dark ride will be going into Tokyo Disneyland for the 2009 season. Specifically, the park will be constructing a new building in the Tomorrowland section of the park to accomodate the new [...]

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Tokyo Disneyland

Location: Urayasu, Chiba, Japan Cost: ¥5,800 ($54 USD) Season: Year Round Maps: Park Map - Google Satellite Website History/General Info: Tokyo Disneyland first opened its doors in April of 1983. The year 2008 marked the parks’, and the resorts’, 25th anniversary. Roller Coasters: Big Thunder Mountain (Custom mine train) Gadget’s Go Coaster (Vekoma junior coaster) Space Mountain (Custom enclosed) [...]

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Prospective Third Park

Status: Planning Expected Opening: N/A Cost: N/A Flagship Rides: N/A Description: Very little is known about this future project, but it is clear that the Oriental Land Company (owner and operator of the Tokyo Disney Resort) would like to add a third park someday. Interestingly, there is a chance that this third park would be [...]

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Location: Tokyo, Japan Parks:      Tokyo Disneyland      Tokyo DisneySea Hotels:      Disney Ambassador Hotel       Tokyo DisneySea Hotel Miracosta       Tokyo Disneyland Hotel Other Attractions:       Ikspiari (no english) – A large shopping district.       Bon Voyage - Funky gift shop.       Disney Resort Line - Monorail system. Resort Map Website History/General Info: While the resort carries the Disney name, [...]

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Location: Osaka Osaka Japan Cost: ¥5,800 ($54 USD) Season: Year Round Maps: Park Map - Google Satellite Website History/General Info: The park opened its gates for the first time in 2001. Roller Coasters: Hollywood Dream: The Ride (B&M mega coaster) Snoopy’s Great Race (Custom family) Other Major Attractions: The Amazing Adventures of Spiderman (simulator) Jurassic Park: The Ride [...]

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Status: Approved; Awaiting Construction Expected Opening: 2012 Theme: Some Korean films will be used Cost: $3.1 billion (full resort) Flagship Rides: N/A Description: Back in 2007, Universal Parks & Resorts signed a deal with a consortium of companies to construct a theme park resort in South Korea. Some of these companies include USK Property Holdings [...]

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