
NAGAKUTE, Aichi Prefecture -- Ghibli Park, a themed entertainment facility that recreates scenes in anime made by Japan's Studio Ghibli, opened on Nov. 1 in Aichi prefecture.
The park lets visitors enjoy the world of Ghibli films in a relaxed atmosphere and without crowds, as tickets must be reserved in advance. Tickets have already sold out through the rest of the year and go for 2,000 yen ($13.40) on weekdays and 2,500 yen on weekends for adults. About 5,000 visitors are expected to visit the park on a daily basis.