Opened in 1991, for a decade it had its own currency inside the gates, the ‘DO’.
Opened on 26 April 1991 as the Sanrio theme park of the east coast of Kyūshū, it is the smaller twin of Puroland but with more open-air space for shows. For its first decade it used its own currency inside the park, the ‘DO’, instead of the yen for purchases in the park's shops.
Theme park dedicated to the Sanrio characters (Hello Kitty, My Melody, Kerokerokeroppi), opened in 1991 in Hiji, Oita, on the coast of eastern Kyūshū.
ℹ️ Passport (admission + unlimited rides) ¥3,600, ¥3,200 online; one price from age 4 up, no child discount. Hours typically 10:00–17:00, varying with the season: check the official calendar. By car or bus from Beppu or from JR Kitsuki Station.
🚉 ハーモニーランド (Harmony Land) · 2 min walk
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