Odaiba Travel Guide

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Legend

1. Odaiba Kaihin Kouen Station

2. Daiba Station

7. Odaiba Beach

Fuji TV Building

Fuji Television’s distinct sphere-like building stands as an iconic landmark on Odaiba’s skyline. Fuji TV is responsible for broadcasting many popular anime shows such as Dragon Ball and One Piece. This multimedia company’s headquarters is not only architecturally intriguing but also offers a range of entertainment experiences. “Interactive Attractions,” where visitors can engage in various television-related activities.

Odaiba Statue of Liberty

Odaiba boasts its own scaled-down replica of the Statue of Liberty, symbolizing the enduring friendship between Japan and the United States. This iconic statue is located near the Aqua City shopping complex and offers a picturesque backdrop for photos, especially during sunset. The serene surroundings and stunning views of Tokyo Bay make it a peaceful and photogenic spot to pause and enjoy the moment.

 

Aqua City

Aqua City is a sprawling shopping and entertainment complex that caters to a wide range of tastes. With a plethora of shops, boutiques, and restaurants, this destination is perfect for shopping sprees and culinary adventures. The complex boasts both indoor and outdoor areas, including a rooftop deck with views of the bay. Whether you’re hunting for fashion finds, seeking the latest gadgets, or craving a diverse culinary experience, Aqua City has something for everyone.

 

Decks

DECKS is a maritime-themed shopping and entertainment complex that captures the essence of Odaiba’s waterfront atmosphere. It houses various themed zones, including the “Seaside Mall,” a bustling shopping area with an array of stores and eateries. One of the highlights is the “Tokyo Trick Art Museum,” where optical illusions and interactive art installations create fun photo opportunities. Additionally, DECKS offers the “Odaiba Takoyaki Museum,” a unique culinary experience centered around the popular Japanese snack.

 

Venus Fort

Transport yourself to a European village at VENUS FORT, a shopping mall designed to resemble the architecture and ambiance of 17th-century Europe. The indoor “sky” changes from dawn to dusk, creating a captivating atmosphere as you explore a wide array of shops and boutiques. From fashion to lifestyle goods, VENUS FORT provides a unique shopping experience. Additionally, the mall offers a selection of restaurants and cafes, making it an ideal spot to take a leisurely break.

 

Diver City

Diver City has become synonymous with the towering RX-78-2 Gundam statue that graces its entrance. Inside Diver City, you’ll discover a diverse selection of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. The complex is home to the “Gundam Base Tokyo,” a haven for model kit enthusiasts, as well as the immersive “VR ZONE” offering virtual reality experiences. Whether you’re a Gundam aficionado or simply seeking a taste of modern Japanese pop culture, Diver City offers a memorable adventure.

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Yorishiro (依り代)

Objects that attract or summon spirits while simultaneously providing them with a temporary residing place according to the Shinto belief system. 

Japanese people have believed that spirits reside in the evergreen tress and bamboo for thousands of years.

Scenic Gardens
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