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is a theme park and film set modeled after the
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Toei Kyoto Studio Park
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is a theme park and film set modeled after the Edo period
The , also known as the , is the period between 1600 or 1603 and 1868 in the history of Japan, when the country was under the rule of the Tokugawa shogunate and some 300 regional ''daimyo'', or feudal lords. Emerging from the chaos of the Sengok ...
located in Kyoto
Kyoto ( or ; Japanese language, Japanese: , ''Kyōto'' ), officially , is the capital city of Kyoto Prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan's largest and most populous island of Honshu. , the city had a population of 1.46 million, making it t ...
, Japan
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that opened its doors in 1975. It is situated in Toei Company
, simply known as Toei Company or Toei, is a Japanese entertainment company. Headquartered in Ginza, Chūō, Tokyo, it is involved in film and television production, distribution, video game development, publishing, and ownership of 34 movi ...
's Kyoto Studio where movies have been produced.
In 2020, the park opened Evangelion Kyoto Base, which is based on the anime franchise ''Neon Genesis Evangelion
, also known as ''Evangelion'' or ''Eva'', is a Japanese mecha anime television series produced by Gainax and Tatsunoko Production, and directed by Hideaki Anno. It was broadcast on TV Tokyo and its affiliates from October 1995 to March 1 ...
''. The main attraction is a 15-meter statue of the EVA-01's upper body, with visitors able to have their photos taken inside the Entry Plug and on the Evangelion's right hand.
Projects filmed at the park include Sebastiano Serafini's historical Japan-themed music video for the single "Inori".
A song from Kevin and Karyn’s Chinese-language album was also filmed in this area.
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Toei Kyoto Studio Park
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