The sand was imported specifically from the Kozushima Island in the Izu chain.
The beach is the only sandy shoreline located within the central Tokyo bay area.
It was developed as part of the massive Tokyo Port land reclamation project in the late 20th century.
The water quality is strictly monitored by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, frequently restricting full-body contact sports.
The beach overlooks the Statue of Liberty replica located on the park's promenade.
Odaiba Beach is a man-made stretch of sand located within Odaiba Marine Park in Tokyo Bay. It features approximately 800 meters of imported sand transported from the Izu Islands. The cove is sheltered by a breakwater, creating calm water conditions inside the artificial inlet. The area provides a direct view of the Rainbow Bridge and the Tokyo skyline. Visitors can walk along the shoreline, though swimming in the water is prohibited for safety and water quality reasons. The beach serves as a venue for regional festivals and beach volleyball events. Its geography is characterized by its location on reclaimed land in Minato City.
The shoreline edge providing a framed view of the Rainbow Bridge with the city skyline in the background.
Visit during low tide to gain more walking space on the sand.
Check the official Tokyo Metropolitan Government water quality notices if planning to touch the water.
Bring a picnic blanket to sit on the sand, as there are few permanent seating structures on the beach itself.
Do not attempt to swim in the bay, as this is against local safety regulations and water quality standards.
The park area is open year-round, but specific beach access may be cordoned off during private events or major typhoon warnings.
Swimming and wading are officially prohibited; respect signage regarding water entry.