Tag: Amusement Park
Moominvalley Saitama: It’s Moominsummer Madness!
Hidden in the hills of Hanno and only 40 minutes from Tokyo, Moominvalley awaits. It's time for Moominsummer madness!
Tokyo Disneyland and DisneySea: Tips & Hacks for First Timers
One look at the Tokyo Disneyland or DisneySea map will show just how much is going on at any given time. Rides, special events, shows, parades, limited time food and merchandise...it’s enough to make your head spin! So, to take some of...
A Magical Guide to Tokyo DisneySea
For Disney fans, the happiest place in Japan isn’t Tokyo Disneyland, but next door at DisneySea. This park is themed after myths and legends of the sea and features many of the water adjacent Disney classics like The Little Mermaid and Finding...
Halloween Hijinx at Tokyo Disneyland and DisneySea
Halloween is one of the spookiest events on the calendar; a time for costumes, horror movies and all things eerie. And here in Japan, contrary to logic, one of the best places to celebrate it is at the happiest place on earth:...
Braving the Massive Ferris Wheel in Yokohama: Cosmo Clock 21
Whenever I spot something tall—be it a Ferris wheel, observation platform, or ropeway—a certain kind of madness strikes me. I become enraptured with thoughts of how much fun it would be, how great the view would be, how cosy it would feel...
Ikebukuro Tour: Sunshine City and Beyond
Of all the major transit and shopping hubs in Tokyo, Ikebukuro seems to get the least attention. While Shibuya is famous for its youthful vibe, and Shinjuku is renowned for its winding neon-lit streets, Ikebukuro seems a bit more ambiguous. However, visitors...
