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Parks #13 in Toshima

Odaiba Seaside Park

4.4 · 15,024 reviews
Open and breezy urban recreational space
Odaiba Seaside Park, 1 Chome-4 Daiba, Minato City, Tokyo 135-0091, Japan
Interesting facts
1

The park features an artificial beach made of sand transported from the Izu Islands.

2

It hosted the swimming and triathlon events during the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics.

3

The replica Statue of Liberty was initially intended to be a temporary exhibit before being permanently installed due to its popularity.

4

The park's layout was engineered to mitigate wave action within the enclosed bay area.

5

It is one of the few locations in Tokyo where swimming is strictly prohibited despite the presence of a beach.

Overview

Odaiba Seaside Park is an artificial waterfront park located on Tokyo Bay that features a 800-meter-long sandy beach. It is built on reclaimed land and provides panoramic views of the Rainbow Bridge and the Tokyo skyline. The park serves as a hub for marine activities, including windsurfing and paddleboarding. Visitors can access a replica of the Statue of Liberty, gifted by France to commemorate the Year of France in Japan. The area includes extensive walking paths and observation decks designed to highlight the urban waterfront landscape. The park is integrated into a larger commercial and entertainment district containing shopping malls and museums.

Photo spot

The viewing platform near the Statue of Liberty provides a framed composition of the statue with the Rainbow Bridge in the background.

Insider tips

Visit during the evening to see the Rainbow Bridge illuminated against the city lights.

Bring a windbreaker or additional layers, as the waterfront location can experience significant breezes year-round.

Follow the designated walking paths to access both the beach area and the elevated observation deck.

What to avoid

Attempting to swim in the water, as the bay is monitored and strictly off-limits for recreational immersion.

Etiquette

Swimming and wading in the water are prohibited; maintain awareness of designated cycling zones to avoid paths restricted to pedestrians.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
1.5-2 hours
Best time to visit
Late afternoon through sunset, as the transition of city lighting provides the optimal aesthetic for photography.
Address
Odaiba Seaside Park, 1 Chome-4 Daiba, Minato City, Tokyo 135-0091, Japan
35.630, 139.776
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Details
Shade & rest areasLimited natural shade; ample benches and covered promenade sections available near the shopping malls.
Waterfront features800-meter artificial beach and boardwalk overlooking Tokyo Bay.

Frequently asked

Plan for about 1.5-2 hours to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Late afternoon through sunset, as the transition of city lighting provides the optimal aesthetic for photography..

The viewing platform near the Statue of Liberty provides a framed composition of the statue with the Rainbow Bridge in the background.

Close by you'll find Unicorn Gundam, The National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation Japan (Miraikan), Statue of Liberty - Odaiba.