Limited-Time Event Starts on Friday, September 25
AWAJI, JAPAN, August 8, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — At “DRAGON QUEST ISLAND: The Adventure Ancient Demon and the Guided Adventurers,” one of the hugely popular attractions at Nijigen no Mori in Japan, the autumn special event “Halloween Festival 2026 – Have Mischievous Monsters Play to Come!? -” will be held for a limited time from Friday, September 25, 2026, to Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
During the event period, the Slime that welcomes visitors in front of the castles as a symbol of Dragon Quest Island will transform into a special Halloween version. Guests can enjoy a unique autumn-only world of Dragon Quest that is different from the usual experience.
In addition, a variety of activities suitable for guests of all ages are planned, including Halloween-only tickets available exclusively during the event period and limited-time events that let visitors fully experience the Halloween atmosphere.
This event is recommended not only for fans of the DRAGON QUEST series, but also for autumn outings with family and friends. Please enjoy a specials autumn adventure that can only be experienced here, in Onokogard decorated for Halloween.
Details of the event contents and limited tickets will be announced at a later date. Please stay turned for further updates.
■ “Halloween Festival 2026 – Have Mischievous Monsters Come to Play!?” Overview
Event Period:
Friday, September 25, 2026 – Tuesday, November 3 (national holiday), 2026
Details:
The Dragon Quest Island area will be transformed into a Halloween-themed setting for a limited time. In addition to special Halloween decorations for the Slime in front of the castle, a variety of plans and events will be offered, including Halloween-only tickets and limited-time events.
Location:
DRAGON QUEST ISLAND Onokogard Castle Town
Admission:
Free to enter the event area.
A separate ticket is required for a attraction admission.
■ “DRAGON QUEST ISLAND: The Ancient Demon and the Guided Adventurers” Overview
“DRAGON QUEST ISLAND: The Ancient Demon and the Guided Adventurers” is a field RPG attraction that brings the world of “DRAGON QUEST” to life by combining real-world environments with digital technology. Participants become the protagonists of an original story and can immerse themselves in the world of “DRAGON QUEST” through an adventure-filled journey.
In addition to the main quest to search for the armlet of transmutation and the sub-quest “Kandata’s Challenge!”, new sub-quests have also been introduced, allowing guests to experience original stories within the DRAGON QUEST universe.
Official Website:
https://nijigennomori.com/en/dragonquestisland/
Contact:
Nijigen no Mori Operations Office
Tel: 0799-64-7061
■About Nijigen no Mori (Anime Awajishima Park)
Nijigen no Mori is an anime theme park located on Awaji Island in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. The sprawling park features famous titles from Japanese pop culture in interactive attractions set in the greenery of Awaji Island.
By utilizing digital and interactive technologies, the park offers immersive experiences for visitors of all ages and nationalities. It features attractions based on Japanese anime, manga, movies, and video games, allowing visitors to engage with these works through multi-sensory activities.
The park includes areas themed around classic titles such as NARUTO, Godzilla, Crayon Shinchan, and Dragon Quest, recreating the worlds of these works in a natural setting and offering hands-on, experiential attractions.
■Access
① By Highway Bus
From Kansai International Airport, take a highway bus bound for Sannomiya, Namba, or Umeda. Transfer at one of these major hubs to a highway bus heading to Awaji Island. Please get off at either “Awaji IC” or “Nijigen no Mori.” Only one transfer is required, and the total travel time is approximately 3 hours.
② By Train + Highway Bus
From Kansai International Airport, travel by JR or Nankai Railway to the Osaka, Namba, or Sannomiya area. From there, transfer to a highway bus bound for Awaji Island. Please get off at either “Awaji IC” or “Nijigen no Mori.” The total travel time is approximately 3 hours.
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