Odaiba is a large artificial island in Tokyo Bay, Japan, across the Rainbow Bridge from centralTokyo. This is now famous as a tourist and leisure zone, with several large hotels and shopping malls.
Tourist Attractions
Today’s Odaiba is a popular shopping and sightseeing destination for Tokyoites and tourists alike. Some major attractions include:
- Fuji Television studios
- Decks Tokyo Beach Shopping Mall, featuring Sega Joypolis and Little Hong Kong
- Aqua City shopping center
- A replica of the Statue of Liberty
- One of two beaches in urban Tokyo (swimming prohibited), along with Kasai Rinkai Park in Edogawa Ward
- Rainbow Bridge connecting Odaiba to the heart of Tokyo
- Palette Town:
- Venus Fort, a Venice-themed shopping mall
- Daikanransha, a 115-metre (377 ft) Ferris wheel
- Zepp Tokyo, one of Tokyo’s largest performance halls/nightclubs
- Tokyo Leisure Land, 24 hour video gaming, karaoke, bowling
- Toyota Megaweb, exhibition hall of car maker Toyota
- Oedo-Onsen-Monogatari
- Telekom Center Building (MXTV’s former headquarters) with observation deck
- Miraikan, Japan’s National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation
- Museum of Maritime Science (Fune no kagakukan) with swimming pool
- Shiokaze park with BBQ places and Higashi Yashio park
- Tokyo Big Sight Tokyo International Exhibition Center
Attraction Map
