After more than 20 years, the iconic Ferris wheel in Odaiba, Tokyo Bay’s popular commercial district, will cease operations ...
Having stood guard over the DiverCity Tokyo Plaza mall in Odaiba since 2017, Tokyo’s life-size Unicorn Gundam is being retired for good this August. The mega-robot leaves a near-decade legacy as the ...
You can feel it in the air. Summer is winding down. For people in and around Tokyo, you may be ready for the heat and stickiness to be over, so you're just looking for somewhere that's cool to spend ...
A virtual-reality visit to Odaiba, Tokyo’s waterfront shopping and entertainment district that has rapidly become one of the metropolis’s most popular destinations in recent years. Odaiba, built on an ...
When you think of ‘Japan,’ the first images that come to mind are most likely neon-lit cityscapes, carefully prepared and artful sushi plates, piping-hot bowls of ramen, and possibly even a giant ...
Boasting excellent access from central Tokyo (just half an hour from Tokyo Station), the artificial island of Odaiba offers a variety of exciting spots such as a theme park, museums, shopping malls, ...
Marketing and entertainment firm Katana unveiled a plan Thursday to open a large-scale theme park focused on immersive experiences in Tokyo next spring, aiming to provide a new level of live ...
What’s perhaps most surprising about the replica of the Statue of Liberty in Odaiba is that it’s not Japan’s only one. At least two more exist (one in Shimoda, one in Osaka), though neither command ...
Mega Web is a theme park operated by Toyota Motor that allows visitors to try out different vehicles in a casual and enjoyable setting. Best of all, it's located in Odaiba, an easily accessible area ...
At 150 meters high and 250 meters wide, the new Tokyo Aqua Symphony is one of the world’s largest fountain shows. Set against a backdrop of the city’s high-rise buildings, viewed across Tokyo Bay from ...