東京 Day Guides
Odaiba is a fun, futuristic area built on a man-made island in Tokyo Bay. It’s full of entertainment, shopping, and beautiful views. This guide will help you enjoy a full day in Odaiba and nearby places.
Let’s start your adventure!
Odaiba is easy to reach by train.
Best Train Options:
Rinkai Line to Tokyo Teleport Station
Yurikamome Line to Daiba Station (scenic ride with great views)
Departure Stations:
From Shibuya, Shinjuku, or Tokyo Station, take the JR line or transfer to the Rinkai or Yurikamome Line.
Traveler’s Tip: Sit on the right side of the Yurikamome train for the best views crossing Rainbow Bridge!
Walking Distance: 5 minutes from Palette Town
Entrance Fee: Free
At DiverCity Tokyo Plaza, see the giant Gundam robot and enjoy anime-themed shops.
What to Do:
✔ Watch the Gundam light show (on the hour from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.)
✔ Visit Gundam Base Tokyo for models and souvenirs
✔ Explore fashion and accessory stores inside DiverCity
Walking Distance: 10 minutes from DiverCity
Entrance Fee: Free
Take a relaxing walk along the beach and enjoy the views of Tokyo Tower and Rainbow Bridge.
What to Do:
✔ Walk on the sandy beach (no swimming allowed)
✔ Snap photos with the Statue of Liberty replica
✔ Enjoy sunset views if you’re staying late
There are many lunch spots in Odaiba to choose from.
Recommended Restaurants:
Eggs ’n Things Odaiba – Hawaiian brunch and pancakes with veggie options
T’s Restaurant (Jiyugaoka) – All-vegan Japanese food (short train ride away but worth it)
Saizeriya (in Aqua City) – Budget-friendly Italian with veggie pasta options
Walk: 5 minutes from Odaiba Seaside Park
These two malls are connected and have fun stores, entertainment, and beautiful views.
✔ Visit Hello Kitty Japan and Sanrio store
✔ Explore Tokyo Trick Art Museum (DECKS 4th Floor – great for fun photos)
✔ Shop at Daiso (100-yen store) and souvenir shops
✔ Enjoy the seaside boardwalk and take pictures
Recommended Spots:
Chaya Macrobiotics (Ginza) – Vegan-friendly desserts and green tea, a short train ride away
Godiva Café (Aqua City) – Chocolate drinks and cakes
TULLY’S Coffee (inside DECKS) – Easygoing, with good snacks and drinks
Best Time: Around 5:30–6:30 p.m., depending on the season
Best Places to Watch:
Odaiba Seaside Park
Aqua City Rooftop Terrace
DECKS Boardwalk
At night, the Rainbow Bridge lights up beautifully, and the city skyline glows.
Odaiba has a variety of dinner choices, from casual to elegant.
Recommended Restaurants:
Garuva India – Tasty Indian food with vegetarian and vegan options
Barbacoa Churrascaria – All-you-can-eat Brazilian BBQ (with salad bar options)
Hibiki (Aqua City) – Japanese dishes with beautiful night views
Loving Hut Tokyo (Vegan) – Located in nearby Ikebukuro if returning that way
After a full day, take the train or Yurikamome line back to central Tokyo and rest for the night.
