About Odaibaお台場について
Odaiba is a large artificial island in Tokyo Bay, originally built for defensive purposes in the 1850s. Today, it's a popular entertainment and shopping district known for its futuristic architecture, waterfront views, and family-friendly attractions.
The area offers spectacular views of the Rainbow Bridge and Tokyo skyline, especially at night. From the life-size Unicorn Gundam statue to TeamLab's digital art museum, Odaiba combines entertainment, technology, and relaxation in a unique waterfront setting.
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Top Attractions in Odaibaお台場の人気スポット
Unicorn Gundam Statue
ユニコーンガンダム立像
Life-size 19.7m Unicorn Gundam that transforms between modes with light shows.
TeamLab Planets
チームラボプラネッツ
Immersive digital art museum where you wade through water and walk barefoot through installations.
DiverCity Tokyo Plaza
ダイバーシティ東京プラザ
Major shopping mall featuring the Gundam statue, Round1 entertainment, and 150+ shops.
Rainbow Bridge
レインボーブリッジ
Iconic suspension bridge with walkway offering stunning views of Tokyo skyline.
Getting to Odaiba
- Yurikamome Line: Automated train from Shimbashi Station
- Rinkai Line: From Osaki or Shinjuku
- Water Bus: From Hinode Pier or Asakusa
- Rainbow Bridge: Free pedestrian walkway (20-minute walk)
Odaiba Quick Facts
- Gundam shows: Transformation shows at 11 AM, 1 PM, 3 PM, 5 PM, 7 PM
- Best sunset view: Odaiba Beach or Decks Tokyo Beach
- Onsen: Oedo Onsen Monogatari (hot spring theme park)
- Free attractions: Gundam statue, Statue of Liberty replica, beach
Odaiba FAQよくある質問
Which ward is Odaiba in?
Odaiba is reclaimed land in Tokyo Bay split between Minato, Koto and Shinagawa wards. See where it sits on our map of Tokyo's 23 wards.
How do I get to Odaiba?
- Yurikamome Line: Automated train from Shimbashi Station
- Rinkai Line: From Osaki or Shinjuku
- Water Bus: From Hinode Pier or Asakusa
- Rainbow Bridge: Free pedestrian walkway (20-minute walk)
Where should I stay in Odaiba?
Browse hotels in and around Odaiba, or compare areas on our where to stay in Tokyo guide.