- Address: Maihama, Urayasu, Chiba Prefecture 279-0031, Japan
- Phone: +81 45-330-5211
- Website: tokyodisneyresort.jp
- Owner: The Oriental Land Company
- Opened: April 15, 1983
- Area: 465,000 square meters. m
- Working hours: all year round
Among the most interesting and visited attractions of Japan is Disneyland, built in the town of Urayasu near Tokyo . The amusement park is part of the Tokyo Disney Resort complex, which also includes hotels and a major shopping center.
A few words from the history of the park
Disneyland in Tokyo began its work on April 15, 1983. The company-developer is Walt Disney Imagineering, the current owner is Oriental Land Company. Tokyo's amusement park is the third most visited in the world, with more than 14 million people vacationing every year. In addition, Disneyland in Tokyo in Japan - this is the first construction of this kind, built outside the United States.
What zones does the park consist of?
The huge territory of the park is divided into 7 zones, the subjects of which cover interesting Disney's pages:
- "The Land of Beasts". Here you can meet giant growth puppets-animals.
- "Country of the Wild West". Allows you to find yourself in this historical period of America and see cowboys, a real river, ride on a roller coaster and old trains.
- "Country of Adventure" consists of a fascinating journey through the tropical jungle and a cruise on a pirate ship.
- "The Land of Fantasy" includes the magic castle of Cinderella, bewitching flights with Peter Pen, an amusing elephant Dumbo and other cartoon heroes.
- "City of Cartoons" collected the most famous characters of Disney animated films.
- "The Land of the Future" is connected with the cosmos and proposes to fly on one of the special ships.
- "Universal Bazaar" - a place where you can buy a variety of souvenirs .
Choosing an attraction
Disneyland in Tokyo is famous for its attractions, which number 47. The most popular are:
- Splash Mountain - descent on a wooden boat along a narrow tunnel with water. In the dungeon, there are figures of fairy-tale heroes who make simple movements. A serene water trip ends with a fall from a waterfall 16 meters high.
- Space Mountain - travel on a spaceship to unknown celestial bodies. Acute feeling adds to the pitch darkness.
- Big Thunder Mountain - an excursion on an old locomotive along one of the abandoned mountain mines.
- Omnibus - walk through the park on a double decker.
- "Cinderella's Castle", dedicated to the heroine of the famous fairy tale. Here you will see works in various genres telling her story.
- "Haunted House" - a mansion whose visitors will walk through gloomy rooms, meet with ghosts, sweep the map past the noisy ball of the dead.
- "Tea drinking Alice" will remind the beloved fairy tale. Guests will have to ride in large circles, which you can manage yourself.
Transport
Many are interested in how to get to Disneyland in Tokyo. A convenient way is by metro . Select the trains following the Keiy линии line to Tokyo station. Then take the bus to the Tokyo Disney Resort. You can get on the commuter trains JR East and Musashino, plying in the same direction. The trip will take about 35.
It is important
Tourists certainly need to know some information that can be useful when visiting Disneyland in Tokyo:
- Near Disneyland in Tokyo, there are several hotels (Tokyo Disneysea Hotel Miracosta, Disney's Ambassador Hotel, Hilton Tokyo Bay, etc.).
- The operating mode of the park varies depending on the time of the year.
- You can save money by purchasing Pass-cards for multi-day excursions. The average cost of such a card for an adult is 6500 yen ($ 56.5)
- On the territory of Disneyland in Tokyo, it is allowed to take photos and make videos.