Odaiba

Odaiba (お台場) is a machine-made island located in Tokyo Bay, Japan. It is known for its futuristic architecture, shopping malls, and entertainment venues. The island was developed in the 1990s as a new urban center, and has since become a popular destination among tourists and locals alike.

Odaiba is home to several popular shopping malls, including Aqua City Odaiba, Decks Tokyo Beach, and IMMERSIVE FORT TOKYO. These malls feature a range of shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues, including a replica of the Statue of Liberty.

The island is also known for its many entertainment venues, such as the Tokyo Joypolis indoor theme park, and the Fuji Television headquarters, which features a large observation deck offering panoramic views of Tokyo Bay.

Odaiba is easily accessible by train, with several stations located on the island, including Tokyo Teleport Station on the Rinkai Line and Daiba Station on the Yurikamome Line. Visitors can also reach Odaiba by ferry from Asakusa or Hinode Pier.

In addition to its shopping and entertainment options, Odaiba is also a popular destination for its scenic views of Tokyo Bay and the Rainbow Bridge, which connects the island to the mainland. The area is particularly popular in the evening when the bridge and surrounding buildings are lit up with colorful lights.

Getting there

From Tokyo Station to Tokyo Teleport Station:

Train

Tokyo Station ↓ Keiyo Line ↓ 10 minutes (4 stops) Shin-Kiba Station ↓ Rinkai Line ↓ 6 minutes (3 stops) Tokyo Teleport Station (Cost 460 yen)