Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise to Launch New Attraction Area "OTO-RACTION PARK" Featuring New Attractions "SONIC TUNE!" and "ROCKY EAGLE" in Summer 2026
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- Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise to Launch New Attraction Area "OTO-RACTION PARK" Featuring New Attractions "SONIC TUNE!" and "ROCKY EAGLE" in Summer 2026
- Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise will renovate a part of its "Pleasure Land" attraction area on August 1, 2026, to launch "OTO-RACTION PARK," a new area integrating attractions, AI, and music. The new attractions "SONIC TUNE!" and "ROCKY EAGLE" will offer thrilling and exhilarating experiences synchronized with AI-selected music and voice commands. Additionally, "Sound Wave" will be introduced in the fall of 2026.
- Source: PR Times
- Date: June 12, 2026
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Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise will renovate a part of its "Pleasure Land" attraction area on August 1, 2026, to launch "OTO-RACTION PARK," a new area integrating attractions, AI, and music. The new attractions "SONIC TUNE!" and "ROCKY EAGLE" will offer thrilling and exhilarating experiences synchronized with AI-selected music and voice commands. Additionally, "Sound Wave" will be introduced in the fall of 2026.
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- June 12, 2026
Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise will renovate a part of its "Pleasure Land" attraction area on August 1, 2026, to launch "OTO-RACTION PARK," a new area integrating attractions, AI, and music. The new attractions "SONIC TUNE!" and "ROCKY EAGLE" will offer thrilling and exhilarating experiences synchronized with AI-selected music and voice commands. Additionally, "Sound Wave" will be introduced in the fall of 2026.
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"Pleasure Land" is an area where visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, from thrilling rides like the "Surf Coaster Leviathan," Japan's only roller coaster that runs over the sea, to more relaxed options, including the "Paradise Cruise II," a cruise ship launched in the summer of 2025 that circles Hakkeijima.
The new area, "OTO-RACTION PARK," will feature the new attractions "SONIC TUNE!" and "ROCKY EAGLE." Visitors can enjoy the thrills and exhilaration generated by each attraction in sync with music perfectly selected by AI for the moment, and AI-generated voice commands. Furthermore, "Sound Wave" will also be introduced within the same area in the fall of 2026.
Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise opened on May 8, 1993, and celebrates its 33rd anniversary this year. Through the newly launched "OTO-RACTION PARK" and its attractions, we aim to continue providing experiences filled with smiles and excitement to all our guests, ensuring that "Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise" remains beloved by many.
Fusion of Attractions x AI x Music!
Experience cutting-edge entertainment while feeling the openness by the sea!
Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise will renovate a portion of its "Pleasure Land" attraction area on August 1, 2026, to launch "OTO-RACTION PARK," a new area that fuses attractions, AI, and music.
"Pleasure Land" is an area where visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, from thrilling rides like the "Surf Coaster Leviathan," Japan's only roller coaster that runs over the sea, to more relaxed options, including the "Paradise Cruise II," a cruise ship launched in the summer of 2025 that circles Hakkeijima.
The new area, "OTO-RACTION PARK," will feature the new attractions "SONIC TUNE!" and "ROCKY EAGLE." Visitors can enjoy the thrills and exhilaration generated by each attraction in sync with music perfectly selected by AI for the moment, and AI-generated voice commands. Furthermore, "Sound Wave" will also be introduced within the same area in the fall of 2026.
"OTO-RACTION PARK" is an area conceptualized around the fusion of three attractions themed around "shake" ("SONIC TUNE!"), "height" ("ROCKY EAGLE"), and "rotation" ("Sound Wave"), along with AI and music. Each attraction is equipped with audio systems, and AI selects music in "POPS style," "EDM style," and "ROCK style" for each ride, creating a festival-like atmosphere for the entire area.
At each attraction, QR codes will be installed allowing visitors to input information needed for AI music selection. When visitors input their current mood, the AI analyzes it along with real-time information such as weather and time of day. Visitors can enjoy the thrills and exhilaration generated by each attraction, synchronized with the music genre and the perfectly selected music and AI voice commands for that moment. Additionally, while listening to the music playing in the area, visitors can experience a festival-like sensation by the sea.
Leveraging Hakkeijima's unique location, please enjoy a new sense of entertainment in an AI-created music space, alongside unique attractions themed around rotation, shaking, and height, adjacent to the sea.
OTO-RACTION PARK (Image is an illustration)
Experience thrills to an EDM beat on this attraction!
"SONIC TUNE!"
"SONIC TUNE!" is an attraction where a disk-shaped ride rotates and moves dynamically up and down.
Located at the center of "OTO-RACTION PARK," "SONIC TUNE!" enhances the area with its audio system and rail-mounted lighting, creating a dazzling effect and a festival-like coolness throughout "OTO-RACTION PARK."
On "SONIC TUNE!," you can experience the thrills generated by centrifugal force, inclines, and shaking, accompanied by an EDM-style beat selected by AI.
Enjoy an entertainment experience that stimulates both hearing and sight, as you feel the "vibes" generated by "SONIC TUNE!" by the sea.
Image is an illustration
Opening Date: Saturday, August 1, 2026
Fee: ¥1,000
*Also usable with One-Day Pass, Pleasure Land Pass, and Sea Paradise Premium Pass
Duration: Approx. 2 minutes
Capacity: 40 people
Height Restriction: 120cm or taller
Age Restriction: Elementary school students to 64 years old
Experience exhilaration to ROCK-style music from a height of 10m!
"ROCKY EAGLE"
In conjunction with the launch of "OTO-RACTION PARK," "Flight Eagle" will be renamed "ROCKY EAGLE" and reborn on August 1, 2026.
"ROCKY EAGLE," inspired by "ROCK," an icon of American culture, allows riders to board an eagle-shaped ride that ascends to a height of 10 meters. Accompanied by AI-selected ROCK-style music, you can experience the exhilaration of flying through the air.
Furthermore, at the summit, the eagle-shaped ride rotates 360 degrees, offering panoramic views of the sea and the entire "OTO-RACTION PARK," allowing you to enjoy the unique scenery of Sea Paradise.
Board the eagle-shaped ride that spins 360 degrees to the rhythm of ROCK-style music,
and enjoy a refreshing aerial journey.
Image is an illustration
Opening Date: Saturday, August 1, 2026
Fee: ¥500
*Also usable with One-Day Pass, Pleasure Land Pass, and Sea Paradise Premium Pass
Duration: Approx. 2 minutes
Capacity: 8 gondolas for 2 people each (up to 16 people)
Height Restriction: 95cm or taller
*Children between 95cm and 110cm must be accompanied by a guardian aged 18 or older
Ride a rotating attraction to the rhythm of POPS-style music!
"Sound Wave"
"Sound Wave," scheduled to open in the fall of 2026, is an exhilarating rotating attraction that integrates with POPS-style music.
"Sound Wave" is named from "Sound," embodying "OTO-RACTION PARK," and "Wave," signifying the sea, leveraging the facility's seaside location, making it an attraction that can only be experienced here.
On "Sound Wave," you will ride to the rhythm of POPS-style music selected by AI
FAQ
When will the new area open at Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise?
The new attraction area "OTO-RACTION PARK" is scheduled to open on August 1, 2026.
What kind of experience can be expected in the new area?
Visitors can enjoy attraction experiences with thrills and exhilaration synchronized with AI-selected music and voice commands.
What are the names of the new attractions?
"SONIC TUNE!" and "ROCKY EAGLE" will be introduced, with "Sound Wave" to be added in the fall.
How will AI be utilized?
AI will be used to analyze visitor moods and select optimal music, as well as generate voice commands.
What is the purpose of this new area?
To innovate the attraction experience by incorporating the latest technology and provide more smiles and excitement to guests.