Tokyo’s Greatest Airport Is Getting Its Personal Large-Ass Godzilla

The Haneda Airport in Japan is getting a kaiju-sized new function within the type of a big-ass Godzilla set up. The King of the Monsters is packing his baggage to maneuver into place at Haneda Airport Terminal 3 as a part of a partnership between Toho Co., Japan Airport Terminal Co., Ltd., and the Tokyo Worldwide Air Terminal Company.

In 2024, the legendary icon celebrated his 70th anniversary—and the festivities proceed with the “Haneda Godzilla World Venture.” The set up will embody a number of totally different immersive parts, together with art work adorning the arrival foyer and a statue of Godzilla from the latest Oscar-winning movie Godzilla Minus One, additionally within the arrivals space.

The chonky dino’s largest affect, although, can be positioned for the good thing about departing vacationers. It’s going to be colossal: the statue will measure roughly 131 ft vast and 20 ft excessive, in accordance with a press launch.

At present, there are solely renderings to tease the huge scale of this Godzilla, which can be on show from December 2025 via December 2026. We love a vacationer attraction based mostly on the sheer prominence of Godzilla’s glory. Like sure, Godzilla additionally has to cope with TSA and baggage declare.

We will’t wait to see all of it in individual earlier than heading off to zipline into Godzilla’s mouth on the Nijigen no Mori Park on Awaji Island—or trying out the brand new attraction, Godzilla the Ride: Great Clash (directed by Minus One filmmaker Takashi Yamazaki), at Seibuen Amusement Park in Tokorozawa.

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