New Year’s Countdown at Okayama’s Brazilian Park Washuzan Highland
Looking for a really fun and unique way to ring in the New Year? Then you should definitely head over to Brazilian Park Washuzan Highland and join the party. This is the biggest and brightest Western-style countdown event in the area, and features MCs; live performances from musicians, dancers, and comedians; a firework display, food stalls, and more.
The events start from 21:00~ but you can enter the park from 18:00~ and enjoy the rides and other attractions .
◆Date & Time: December 31, 2023 / open from 18:00~ , Countdown party starts at 21:00~
◆Location: From JR Kojima Station, take a taxi (about a 7-minute ride) to the venue
◆Fee: 3,800 yen for adults / 2,500 yen for children (discounted from 3,200 yen); admission includes a pass to access rides and attractions
◆For more information, click here: https://www.w-highland.co.jp/news/?#an1702628171_0009
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◆Note: Rides will be stopped prior to the countdown, and will resume service a 00:30.
I'm from the U.S.A., but I've lived longer in Okayama. I'm a sake sommelier, certified by the Sake Sommelier Association in London. I love traveling in Japan, beautifully presented food and desserts, great art, taking photos, hiking and walking, visiting gardens, and spending time with family and friends.
