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title: "Greenland"
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# Greenland

Greenland gives Arao an amusement park with enough variety to make the day about more than a single headline ride. In Kumamoto on Kyushu, it offers different levels of excitement alongside family attractions, making it a useful choice for groups whose priorities do not align perfectly. A full park day fits naturally into a Kyushu family holiday, with enough choice to let different riders find their own favourites.

 

The attraction guide spans coasters, thrill rides, family experiences, water attractions and scenic viewpoints. The broad collection rewards choosing a route and a few priorities before arrival. A free-pass product is distinct from park entry, and individual ride requirements still govern what each participant can use. The surrounding resort’s hotels and other facilities also have their own products, so a wider destination advertisement is not a universal admission promise.

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## Directory planning information

- Attraction categories: Theme parks
- Source review status: Sources reviewed
- Coordinates: 32.989, 130.465
- Record type: venue
- Operating state: operating
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- Location: Arao, Kumamoto, Japan
- Address: Midorigaoka, Arao, Kumamoto 864-8691, Japan
- City / locality: Arao
- State / province / region: Kumamoto
- Country: Japan
- Location-only sources checked: 2026-10-24. Other venue facts and indexing readiness are not approved by this field check.
- Location source scope: Independent prefectural tourism and Japan for Kids venue entries agree on Greenland amusement park locality Arao in Kumamoto. Replace imported Kumamoto city with Arao. Street/postcode details differ between sources and are not imported; only agreed city/prefecture/country fields proposed. Corporate IR headquarters address and tourism publisher footer address are not used as park evidence. No operations, attraction counts, fees or status claims imported.
- [Location source](<https://kumamoto.guide/en/spots/detail/4>)
- [Location source](<https://japanforkids.jp/places/greenland/>)
- [Official website](<https://www.greenland.co.jp/park/>)
- [Getting there](<https://www.greenland.co.jp/park/access/car/>) (links checked 2026-10-25)

### Planning your visit

Use the Arao park’s official access and parking guidance rather than a corporate-office or golf-course address. Compare admission and ride purchases against the group’s heights and interests, then check the current operating information for the priority attractions. Allow time for walking, meals and rest in outdoor conditions. If pairing the visit with an official hotel stay, read the exact park benefits and dates. An itinerary with room for repeats will usually make better use of the variety than an attempt to complete every ride.
- [Planning source](<https://www.greenland.co.jp/park/>); checked 2026-10-25

### Getting there

Head to Midorigaoka, Arao, Kumamoto 864-8691, Japan. Follow the official arrival guide to find the right entrance for your visit.
- [Planning source](<https://www.greenland.co.jp/park/access/car/>); checked 2026-10-25
- The Kyushu park: This Greenland is the amusement park in Arao, Kumamoto, distinct from other places with the same name. 
- [Planning source](<https://www.greenland.co.jp/park/>); checked 2026-10-25

### Sources and credits

- [Official source](<https://www.greenland.co.jp/park/>)
- [Official source](<https://www.greenland.co.jp/park/access/car/>)
- [Independent source](<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenland_(amusement_park)>)
- [Independent source](<https://www.hapimon.jp/kiji0031054/index.html>)
- [Independent source](<https://www.japan47go.travel/ja/detail/fc489e01-4428-414c-af2a-bca87d96999f>)

Information checked: 2026-10-25.

Source credit: Photo: Greenland


## THMPRK Score

7.5 /10

Greenland earns its score through breadth: families and more adventurous riders have enough different options to shape a shared day. Its strongest value comes when visitors use the ride collection deliberately. Entry, free-pass conditions, walking and accommodation inclusions need to be considered together rather than assumed from the resort name.

- Assessed: 2026-10-25


## Fan score

90% positive. 45 thumbs up; 5 thumbs down; 50 total votes.
