Saitama

Moominvalley Park

Theme ParksForest EscapesLakesideFamily Friendly

A storybook park beside Lake Miyazawa in Hanno, surrounded by forest and based on Tove Jansson’s Moomin stories. The park combines Moominhouse, exhibitions, theatre, play areas, lakeside paths and seasonal evening events; dated admission should be reserved on busy days.

Moominvalley Park beside Lake Miyazawa
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Parking

  • Nearby public parking (OpenStreetMap)

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    · 4 min walk

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    Community-mapped nearby parking. Capacity, fees, hours and vehicle limits are not verified; check signs on arrival.

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Directions to Moominvalley Park

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When to see this place

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AUTUMN · DAY

October–November · Forest colour around Lake Miyazawa

Cooler weather and changing leaves add autumn colour to the lakeside walk.

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Year-round · Moomin story world by the lake

Characters, exhibitions and Lake Miyazawa scenery are available across the year; hours and shows change by date.

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Suitability

Stroller: Accessible

Nursing room: Not verified

Noise level: lively

Kids: Some play attractions have height, age or weather restrictions; the walk from the car park to the park entrance is about 15 minutes.

Rules

Fire: no fire

Water access: lake

Drones: banned

Coordinates

35.8726, 139.3294

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Sources, photo credits and verification

Place information: Official tourism source · Reviewed 2026-09-27