Key Facts
• July 29: Trial event held for 20 participants, including students and officials.
• August 1: New outdoor park “Forest Adventure Shiogama” officially opens.
• Located in Shiogama Park’s west side, covering 500 square meters.
• Features 7 courses combining zipline (up to 100 meters) and athletic challenges.
• Zipline height reaches approximately 15 meters.
• Entry fee: ¥3,200 per person for 100 minutes, includes training.
• Free entry for local 3rd–6th graders (one-time), ¥500 discount for residents.
• Developed as part of Shiogama Park’s redevelopment project since 2022.
• Managed by Wakuwarks under a February 2025 agreement.
• Mayor Mitsuki Sato hopes the facility attracts more visitors to Shiogama.
Summary
The Forest Adventure Shiogama, a nature-integrated outdoor park, opens on August 1 in Miyagi’s Shiogama Park. Spanning 500 square meters, the facility offers seven courses combining ziplines and athletic challenges, with the longest zipline stretching 100 meters at a height of 15 meters. A trial event on July 29 allowed 20 participants, including students and officials, to experience the attractions. The park, developed as part of a redevelopment project since 2022, addresses local demand for athletic facilities. Managed by Wakuwarks, it operates daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., with a ¥3,200 entry fee for 100 minutes. Local 3rd–6th graders receive one free entry, and residents enjoy a ¥500 discount. Mayor Mitsuki Sato expressed hopes that the park will boost tourism in Shiogama.
