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Mar 30, 2021 Local News
Monkey Gives Birth In Sasebo Zoo – But Who’s The Father?
A white-handed gibbon gave birth after being kept alone in a zoo cage for six years. On February 10, a staff member at Kujukushima Zoo & Botanical Garden in Nagasaki Prefecture fou...
Mar 25, 2021 Local News
Big Discounts at HTB Hotels For Kyushu Residents
Beginning on Mar. 23, Huis Ten Bosch offers special hotel discounts for Kyushu residents. Overnight stays at the park’s four hotels are available at about 40% off until the campaig...
Feb 16, 2021 Local News
Major Shipyard in Nagasaki To Close
Sasebo Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. (SSK) announced the suspension of shipbuilding from January 2022. The ship manufacturer has played a significant role in the regional economy sinc...
Dec 21, 2020 Local News
HTB Countdown Event Canceled For The First Time
Huis Ten Bosch canceled its new year countdown event for 2021. Reflecting upon the temporary cancelation of the national ‘Go To Travel’ program, the amusement park gave up to hold ...
Oct 28, 2020 Local News
First Passenger Cruise Ship Since Corona Outbreak Docks in Kyushu
The first cruise ship since the outbreak of the new coronavirus arrived at Sasebo Port on Oct. 26. The ship, Nippon Maru, docked with some 200 passengers onboard. The vessel follow...
Aug 12, 2020 Local News
Sununbrellas Used at Theme Park for Social Distancing
The Sasebo-based theme park, Huis Ten Bosch, launched a social-distancing campaign, using sun umbrellas. While women regularly use sun umbrellas for protection from the summer heat...
Mar 13, 2020 Local News
Huis Ten Bosch to Reopen Outdoor Sections on Mar 16
Huis Ten Bosch will partially resume operations, as of March 16. The park's outdoor sections, including some restaurants, will reopen after a sixteen-day closure linked to coronavi...
Jul 11, 2019 Local News
Huis Ten Bosch Announces Entrance Fee Changes
Huis Ten Bosch announced on Jul. 9 plans to revise entrance fees for the theme park, beginning in October 2019. The company’s plans reflect feedback from guests and aim to attract ...
May 20, 2019 Local News
Reins Change at Huis Ten Bosch Prior to Stock Listing
The president of Huis Ten Bosch (HTB), Hideo Sawada, held a press conference on May 15 attended by the incoming president of the company, Katsuhiko Sakaguchi. Sawada is the chairma...
Apr 9, 2019 Local News
Huis Ten Bosch Prepares Casino Bid With Hectares Land Agreement
Huis Ten Bosch (HTB), Nagasaki Prefecture and Sasebo City announced at a press conference on Apr. 8 the acquirement of a 30-hectare plot of land in preparation for their bid to bui...