About Attack on Titan Museum

Located in Hita City, Oita Prefecture, the “Attack on Titan Museum” is a special facility created in collaboration with Hita City, home of the globally popular manga “Shigeki no Kyojin” and its creator, Hajime Isayama. The museum is a very attractive spot for fans and tourists alike, as a place where they can experience the world of the “Shigeki no Kyojin” and enjoy various contents related to the work.

The most distinctive feature of the museum is the content of the exhibits, which reflect the local scenery and culture of the area where Hajime Isayama was born and raised. The museum features realistic recreations of characters and scenes from the “Shinkage no Kyojin” works. For example, sets have been set up to imitate the walls and streets that serve as important settings for the story, allowing visitors to feel as if they are in a city under attack by the Titans. In addition, life-size panels of famous scenes from the story and characters, as well as powerful dioramas, are arranged to allow visitors to experience the world of the work through all five senses.

In addition, the museum displays valuable original drawings, sketches, and creative notebooks by Hajime Isayama. Through these materials, visitors can get a glimpse of the creative process of how his works were born and evolved. There are also exhibits that provide a glimpse into the background and inspiration behind how Hajime Isayama created the world of “Shinkoku no Kyojin” and portrayed its characters, making the museum extremely interesting for fans of the series.

The museum also offers a variety of hands-on events that allow visitors to more deeply enjoy the world of the works. Popular areas include a photo spot where visitors can become the characters and confront the Titans, a quiz rally related to the story, and a corner selling original goods, offering something for everyone from children to adults. In particular, limited-edition items available only here and goods signed by the author are a big draw for fans visiting the museum.

The museum is surrounded by the beautiful natural scenery of Hita City and an area where visitors can feel the local culture, allowing them to enjoy not only the world of “Shinkage no Kyojin” but also the charm of Hita City itself. One of the main points of interest is the unique sightseeing experience that fuses the local area with the artwork, such as cafe menus featuring local specialties and photo spots popular among fans.

More than just an anime exhibition facility, the “Attack on Titan Museum” is a special place where visitors can experience the depth and creativity of the work and the author's love for his hometown. The museum is loved by many as a spot worth visiting, not only by fans of the works, but also by tourists and people who want to discover the charms of Hita City in a new way.