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Murder Lodge (Okayama Joypolis)

Ride in Japan
Murder Lodge
Okayama Joypolis
Location Okayama City, Okayama Prefecture, Chūgoku, Japan
Status Defunct
Operated 18 July 1998 to 23 March 2008
Statistics
Product Murder Lodge
Designer / calculations Sega AM3
Type
Capacity 8 per cycle

Murder Lodge (Japanese: マーダーロッジ) was a Walk-Through attraction formerly located at Okayama Joypolis in Okayama City, Okayama Prefecture, Chūgoku, Japan.

The ride opened with the park on 18 July 1998, and was the longest-running attraction at the park, surviving for over ten years until the park's removal of it's remaining attractions on 23 March 2008, which at this point it was the only incarnation of Murder Lodge remaining at any Sega-owned venue.

Ride Variants

From 1999 until the mid-2000's, the attraction's space was used for several promotional attractions. Aside from the change in theme, they used the same 3D Sound technology.

  • 18 July 1998-1999 - Murder Lodge (マーダーロッジ)
  • 17 July 1999-2000 The Ring - 3D Sound (リング ~3Dサウンド~) (Tie-in to Ring 2)[1]
  • From 20 July 2000-2001 - School Day of the Dead - 3D Sound (死者の学園祭~3Dサウンド~) (Tie-in to School Day of the Dead)[2]
  • 1 December 2001-2003 - The Dinner of the Thirteen Fearful People (十三人恐怖の晩餐) (Morning Musume endorsed attraction)[3]
  • 25 April 2003-Unknown - Kagome Uta - Encounter (Part 1) (かごめ唄 - 遭遇(前編)) (Morning Musume endorsed attraction)[4][5]
  • Unknown-23 March 2008 - Murder Lodge (マーダーロッジ)

References

  1. "ホラーアトラクション 「リング」". Sega. Archived from the original on 1999-11-14.
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20000820094728/http://www.sega.co.jp/sega/atp/news/news2000/jpnews0627_3.html
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20020220113953/http://www.sega.co.jp/joypolis/a_musume.html
  4. https://game.watch.impress.co.jp/docs/20030422/joyp.htm
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20030601132558/http://sega.jp/joypolis/a_kagomeuta.html