On the artificial island of Odaiba in Tokyo Bay is Japan's National Museum of Future Research and Innovation, or Museum of the Future (Miraikan) for short To highlight future-oriented findings from various areas.
For example, you will find the data from the Japanese seismograph network displayed in real time, which gives a visual insight into Japan's earthquake activity. Other future-oriented technologies from robotics and automotive development are also shown here, as well as information and exhibits on the subject of space travel. Former Japanese astronaut Mamoru Mori is also director of the museum. In addition, there are annually changing special exhibitions on new topics.
The museum also has a restaurant, a souvenir shop and free wifi. Information and audio guides are available in English, Japanese, Korean, and Chinese. Groups of 8 people or more receive a discount, but must be registered in advance.
It takes by about 15 minutes from downtown Tokyo on the Yurikamome automated transit system.
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Dai-ichi Hotel Tokyo Seafort is part of the Hankyu-Hanshin luxury hotels group. Since 1938, this luxury hotel has been opening its doors to guests who seek a comfortable stay with convenient access to central Tokyo.
Just minutes from Shinagawa Station, the Grand Prince Hotel New Takanawa is surrounded by lush greenery in the Takanawa area, with rooms offering balcony views of the nearby gardens and the surrounding Tokyo cityscape. This urban resort features convention facilities like the Hiten banquet hall, the international Convention Center Pamir, as well as a wide variety of Japanese, Chinese and Western restaurants.
Oakwood Premier Tokyo comes from a brand of standout luxury hotel & service apartments right at the heart of the Tokyo metropolis. It is located in the business hub of Marunouchi with JR Tokyo Station in close proximity. This will allow guests and travelers to easily access the city's extensive transport network and visit various landmarks such as Imperial Palace, Tsukiji Fish Market, Ginza and Shopping District. Boasting 123 luxurious apartments on the upper floors of a multi-serviced complex, each room offers a magnificent view of the city, not to mention all furnished and a fully-equipped kitchen set which is rarely seen in your everyday service apartment. Without doubt, these spacious tranquil retreats are curated to give you the amenities and services of a luxury hotel and a feeling of home. They are good options for both business executives and leisure travelers from one night of a short-stay to a few weeks/months of mid-to-long-term stay.
In addition to the food (teppanyaki) grilled on a hot iron plate, guests enjoy the spectacular night view of Tokyo Bay, which can be seen from each of the tables. Apart from the breathtaking view, the chefs put on a real show for the guests, who can then enjoy the delicious dishes. In addition to an inexpensive lunch menu, a rich dinner is also offered, so that there is something for every taste. For those who like to drink wine with their meal, there are over 50 varieties on offer, including many that are perfect for teppanyaki. The restaurant also has a special room that is ideal for parties or entertaining guests.
This huge 350-seat capacity brewery restaurant is located in a renovated warehouse overlooking the canal. Enjoy modern American food with craft beers from the adjoining brewery.
Toyosu Market is a wholesale market in Tokyo located in the Koto District. It was built on man-made land in Tokyo Bay and replaces the historic Tsukiji Fish Market, which was previously the capital's famous fish market. Opened October 2018 and is the largest seafood market in the world. The market in turn consists of two separate fish markets, one for auctions and the other for general sale, plus a fruit and vegetable market. There are also restaurants and a variety of options for visitors. Tourists can watch the market from a viewing platform on the second floor and take part in guided auctions and events. However, it is no longer possible, as was previously the case in Tsukiji, for visitors to be directly at the famous tuna events, a platform was built for this, from which one can see into the interior of the market. The modern building complex also offers a roof terrace and a shrine and is easily accessible by bus and train.
Nestled in the heart of Odaiba, Immersive Fort Tokyo is where fantasy and reality intertwine to create an unparalleled entertainment experience. Newly opened in March 2024, this sprawling indoor theme park stands as one of Japan's premier destinations for immersive entertainment. Immersive Fort Tokyo transports visitors into a world where they aren't just spectators but protagonists of their own adventures. As you step inside, you'll be immediately captivated by the breathtaking European scenery that surrounds you. From quaint cobblestone streets to mysterious alleyways, every corner of the park is meticulously designed to immerse you in its themes. Whether you're wandering through the bustling streets of 'The Sherlock – Baker Street Murder Case' or diving into the gritty world of 'Tokyo Revengers,' each attraction offers a blend of storytelling and adventure, blurring the lines between reality and fiction. Visitors are not just passive spectators but active participants in the immersive storylines. With live performances by skilled actors and advanced visual effects, every moment in the park feels like a journey into another world. With the 1-Day Immersive Pass Casual, visitors have the freedom to explore the park at their own pace, experiencing unlimited attractions throughout the day. Whether you're a fan of famous stories or anime, there's something for everyone. All ten attractions are available in multiple languages and at different times, allowing guests to freely enjoy the adventure. With six shops and restaurants scattered throughout the park, visitors can also take a break from the action to indulge in delicious cuisine or pick up souvenirs to commemorate their journey. Experience a world where dreams come true and reality fades away at Immersive Fort Tokyo. The adventure never ends!
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Palette Town is a shopping mall and entertainment complex located at Tokyo's waterfront Odaiba and home to Japan's biggest Ferris wheel.
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Venus Fort is an outlet mall in Odaiba, Tokyo, situated within the so-called Palette Town. It is a Venetian style mall and can make you actually feel like you are in Italy for a moment. There are many outlet stores and plenty of opportunities to dine at one of the many restaurants or food courts. Bus: a direct 15-minute bus service exists that connects Haneda Airport.
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