Odaiba Half Day

The following is a suggested medium paced, half day itinerary of Tokyo's popular Odaiba District. This itinerary can be easily extended to a full day for slower paced travelers or for those interested in shopping or combined with additions such as Asakusa to make a full day plan.

Aquacity and Decks (1 hour)

Arrive at Daiba Station and explore the Aquacity and Decks shopping and entertainment malls. Inside you will find a large variety of shops, restaurants, and indoor theme parks such as Joypolis, Legoland and the Trick Art Museum.

Palette Town (90 minutes)

From Decks head south to Palette Town and take in the attractions such as the Venus Fort shopping mall and Toyota Mega Web.

Diver City (30 minutes)

From Palette Town take the walkways to Diver City and check out the life sized Gundam statue.

Miraikan (1 hour)

From Diver City head south to the National Science Museum (Miraikan) and spend time exploring the museum.

Oedo Onsen

Afterwards, walk south toward the Telecom Center and cross the street to Oedo Onsen, an Edo Period themed hot spring on Odaiba.

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Tokyo Half Day Itineraries

This itinerary can be combined with one of our other suggested Tokyo itineraries. One possibility would be to combine a morning visit to Asakusa with Hama Rikyu and Odaiba to make a full day plan.

Walk across Rainbow Bridge

The Rainbow Bridge connects Odaiba with the rest of Tokyo. It is possible to walk across the bridge visa a pedestrian walkway that follows along the bridge's lower deck.

Big Sight

Several popular conventions, such as the Tokyo Motor Show, Anime Fair and Comiket, are held at the spectacularly designed Tokyo Big Sight on the Eastern side of Odaiba.

Tokyo Water Bus

Tokyo Water Bus sightseeing boats depart from several docks around Odaiba to Asakusa, Toyosu and Kasai Rinkai Park.

Shiodome

Shiodome is a recently developed skyscraper district, connected with Odaiba by the Yurikamome elevated train. The district is home to the headquarters of Nippon Television and a large variety of shops, cafes, restaurants, theaters, hotels and other attractions.

Toyosu

Toyosu is a short train or boat ride away and features the Lalaport Shopping Mall and Kidzania, an indoor children's theme park where kids get to play out different professions.