Legoland Japan opened in Nagoya’s redeveloped Kinjofuto port district as the country’s only Legoland resort, its seven themed zones built from some 10 million bricks and pitched squarely at families with children aged roughly two to twelve. The park’s showpiece is Miniland, where Japanese landmarks from Tokyo Tower to Nagoya Castle are rebuilt in astonishing brick detail, and the surrounding Minato area rounds out a family day with the Sea Life aquarium, the Maker’s Pier shopping village and the neighbouring SCMaglev railway museum.


🗓️ At a Glance

Location Kinjofuto, Minato Ward, Nagoya, Aichi
Hours Typically 10:00–17:00 or later; varies by season
Admission From around ¥4,500–7,100; cheaper in advance online
Time needed Half day to full day
Best time Weekdays outside school holidays

What to Do

  • Miniland, Japan’s landmarks rebuilt from millions of bricks.
  • Seven themed zones of rides and attractions for young children.
  • The Sea Life aquarium and Maker’s Pier next door.
  • Combining with the SCMaglev railway museum across the street.

Combine Your Visit


Getting There

  • By train: Aonami Line from Nagoya Station to Kinjofuto, about 24 minutes.
  • Note: buy tickets online in advance for meaningful discounts.

Tips

Legoland is genuinely aimed at younger children — families with under-12s will have a wonderful day, while thrill-seeking teens may find it tame, so set expectations accordingly. Buy date-specific tickets online in advance for the best prices, go on a weekday if you can, and the SCMaglev museum next door makes an easy add-on that pleases parents and kids alike.