Rinkai sightseeing spot Odaiba

Odaiba Map

It is a popular tourist spot that can be enjoyed by both families and groups, with a comfortable sea breeze and spacious sky. Excellent access from the city center. Let's go for a walk around Tokyo's new famous spots, where you'll find things you won't find anywhere else.

Get to know Odaiba

Get to know Odaiba

A town with things you can only find here

The bright and refreshing Tokyo Bay Area. Among them, Odaiba is a classic tourist destination in Tokyo that introduces new trends. There are many huge shopping malls lined up, and there are plenty of stores, including a food court with famous Tokyo stores. There are facilities that can only be found here, such as Gundam Front, where you can experience the world of Gundam, and Toyota Mega Web, where you can meet new Toyota cars. You can play it all in one day.

  • Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba, a luxury hotel on the waterfrontGrand Nikko Tokyo Daiba, a luxury hotel on the waterfront


    This is a resort hotel located in Odaiba. With excellent access to central Tokyo, this hotel is perfect for not only Odaiba but also sightseeing in Tokyo. The hotel's guest rooms overlook Rainbow Bridge and Palette Town, and the night view is particularly beautiful.

    Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba
     

  • Travel from Yokohama by express busTravel from Yokohama by express bus


    It takes only 40 to 50 minutes from Yokohama to reach the Odaiba area. Direct connection to major spots in Odaiba. There are many flights, so it is convenient for traveling from Yokohama. (Free shuttle buses are convenient for each facility in Odaiba.)

    SiteClick here for express bus information

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Latest tourist spot DiverCity Tokyo Plaza

Diver City Tokyo Plaza

A new landmark in Tokyo lined with unique shops

Odaiba's newest tourist spot opened in April 2012 with the concept of a "theatrical urban space." It is home to a wide variety of unique stores, including a shopping zone lined with popular domestic and international brands and restaurants with a theme of "enjoyment with all five senses."

SiteDiver City Tokyo Plaza

  • THE GUNDAM BASE TOKYO(ガンダムフロント東京)Site
    Everything about gunpla is here


    An official Gunpla facility for Gunpla fans around the world. The facility is made up of four zones where you can buy, build, see, and learn about Gunpla, allowing everyone from children to adults to enjoy Gunpla to the fullest.

    SiteTHE GUNDAM BASE TOKYO
    Diver City Tokyo Plaza 7F

  • Hello Kitty JapanSurround yourself with cute Hello Kitties


    Lots of original goods and souvenirs that can only be obtained from Hello Kitty Japan. This is a Sanrio character specialty store that carries popular local Kitty goods as well as Hello Kitty crispy baked goods that are baked and sold fresh at the store.

    SiteHello Kitty Japan
    Diver City Tokyo Plaza 2F

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Standard sightseeing spots in Odaiba

Tokyo Odaiba Palette Town

Palette Town, the face of Odaiba

Palette Town is a shopping mall and theme park that represents Odaiba. The stunning view from the 115m tall Ferris wheel, which can be called the symbol, is sure to leave a lasting memory on your sightseeing in Odaiba. It is a large commercial complex that families and couples alike can enjoy all day long, including MEGA WEB, where you can experience Toyota's latest technology, and Venus Fort, a shopping area with outlet stores.

SiteTokyo Odaiba
Palette Town “palette town”

  • MEGA WEBA car theme park where you can see and ride


    A car theme park where you can see and test drive Toyota's new models earlier than anywhere else. You can have fun experiencing historic cars from around the world and Toyota technology. ``Ride One,'' where you can test drive a Toyota vehicle, and ``Personal Mobility,'' which proposes vehicles of the future, are popular within the facility.

  • venus fortvenus fort


    Venus Fort is a shopping mall modeled after 17th and 18th century Europe, with more than 170 shops and restaurants, including fashion, jewelry, accessories, and miscellaneous goods. On the third floor, there is Tokyo's first outlet mall, where you can purchase products from popular Japanese and international brands at great prices.

  • SiteA car theme park where you can see, ride and feel
    MEGA WEB

  • SiteOdaiba VenusFort Venus Fort

  • National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation (Miraikan)A museum where you can enjoy science experiences


    This science museum features demonstrations of Geo-Cosmos, which realistically shows the Earth shining in outer space with a high resolution of over 10 million pixels, and ASIMO, a bipedal robot. We invite visitors to the world of cutting-edge science and technology through participatory exhibits and interaction with staff.

  • Fuji Television Network, IncLet's go to Fuji TV!


    Fuji TV, which has produced a variety of famous programs, is a tourist destination that represents Odaiba. On Kagaki Street on the 5th floor, you can take a commemorative photo on a pseudo-set of a popular program, and if you're lucky, you can even watch the program being recorded. The view from the spherical observation deck "Hachitama" on the 25th floor, which is the symbol of Fuji Television, is outstanding, and when you look out towards the city center, you'll feel like a celebrity. Part of the ``Mezamashi TV'' studio is also open to the public on the lower floor.

  • SiteNational Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation (Miraikan)

  • SiteFuji Television Network, Inc

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Nostalgic experience in Odaiba

Ooedo Onsen Monogatari

A hot spring theme park that recreates the town of Edo

Ooedo Onsen Monogatari is one of the largest hot spring theme parks in Japan. You can relax in a natural hot spring that springs from 1,400 meters underground, or enjoy a footbath or sand bath that both men and women can enjoy together, and enjoy the natural hot springs in Odaiba. Hirokoji in the center is lined with restaurants and festivals modeled after the Edo period. All visitors wear yukata, which are lent to them upon entry, so you can enjoy the sensation of time slipping beyond simply reenacting the streets of Edo.

SiteOoedo Onsen Monogatari

  • Daiba 1-chome shopping streetTravel back in time to Tokyo in the 1950s


    A 1955 townscape appears on the 4th floor of DECKS Tokyo Beach, the gateway to Odaiba! Nostalgic toys and retro games are nostalgic for older people and fresh and exciting for young people. On weekends, we also hold events where you can experience picture-story shows and Beigoma.

  • Floating restaurant “Harumiya”Tour Odaiba on a houseboat!


    Taking a houseboat to view the highlights of Odaiba from the water is also a stylish way to have fun. Basically, it is a private boat, but shared houseboats depart from Harumi. It's fun to look at Odaiba while enjoying food such as tempura.

  • SiteDaiba 1-chome shopping street
    Decks Tokyo Beach 4F

  • SiteFloating restaurant “Harumiya”

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columnComiket, the temple of Japanese pop culture

Tokyo Big Sight

Tokyo International Exhibition Center (Tokyo Big Sight) is located in Odaiba and is a representative exhibition hall in Tokyo. Comic Market (Comiket) is the world's largest doujinshi sales event, which boasts an outstanding ability to attract customers among many other events, and is held twice a year in August and December, with hundreds of thousands of people participating each time. Doujinshi and flashy cosplay have become a movement that is no longer limited to otaku culture. The long lines that begin early in the morning on the day of the event have become one of Odaiba's special features. It might be interesting to take a look at an event with an intensity that you can't see anywhere else. Photo: Comic Market Preparation Meeting

This article was published in April 2013 and updated in November 2020.

information

time table

11 flights a day (to Tokyo Big Sight) / 12 flights (to Yokohama Station (YCAT))
Timetable from Yokohama Sta. (YCAT) and Tokyo Big Sight (Odaiba)

fare

Yokohama Sta. (YCAT) ~ Tokyo Big Sight 840 yen

To purchase tickets, please see the page for each route. Yokohama Sta. (YCAT) ⇔ Tokyo Big Sight

Inquiries

Keikyu Bus Transportation Department Sales Division TEL.045-264-6894 (Weekdays only 9:30-18:00)

This article was published in April 2013 and updated in November 2020.
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Hayae Kitazawa
Hayae Kitazawa, a former Yokohama tourism ambassador, will guide you through Odaiba, a popular spot in Tokyo.

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