
How to Enjoy Odaiba’s Scenic Odaiba Seaside Park
Odaiba Seaside Park is an oasis in Odaiba, where leisure facilities and shopping spots come together.
You can play on a low-wave sandy beach, take a relaxing walk along the boardwalk, and enjoy romantic night views, making it a popular spot whether you visit with family or as a couple.
Here’s how to make the most of the popular Odaiba Seaside Park.
What is Odaiba Seaside Park Like?
Spreading out around an inlet, Odaiba Seaside Park is a popular tourist spot that both adults and kids can enjoy, with the approx. 800 m-long artificial beach “Odaiba Beach” where you can enjoy water play, and the “Rocky Shore Area,” where you can fish and dig for clams.
Swimming at the beach is prohibited, but you can enjoy marine sports such as windsurfing (advance registration is required).
Because you can see romantic night views of the Rainbow Bridge and the row of high-rise buildings, it’s also very popular as a date spot.
Popular Odaiba attractions such as Tokyo Joypolis and the Seaside Mall are also nearby, so you can stop by after shopping or enjoying leisure facilities.

Access to Odaiba Seaside Park
The nearest stations to Odaiba Seaside Park are Odaiba-kaihinkoen Station or Daiba Station.
It’s about a 3-minute walk from either station.
Access from major stations in Tokyo to the nearest station, and the travel time, are as follows.
- JR Tokyo Station → Shimbashi Station → Odaiba-kaihinkoen Station: Approx. 25 min
- JR Shinjuku Station → Shiodome Station → Odaiba-kaihinkoen Station: Approx. 45 min
- JR Shibuya Station → Shimbashi Station → Odaiba-kaihinkoen Station: Approx. 40 min
- JR Ueno Station → Tokyo Station → Shimbashi Station → Odaiba-kaihinkoen Station: Approx. 30 min
- JR Shinagawa Station → Shimbashi Station → Odaiba-kaihinkoen Station: Approx. 30 min
What’s the Best Season to Visit Odaiba Seaside Park?
If you’re sightseeing at Odaiba Seaside Park, summer is the most recommended season, when you can enjoy the artificial sandy beach and the rocky shore area.
Spring and fall are also enjoyable for strolling, but because it’s windy along the waterfront, winter is not highly recommended.
Fun for Families and Couples! Highlights and Things to Do at Odaiba Seaside Park
Odaiba Seaside Park is large, and it’s also adjacent to Daiba Park and Shiokaze Park, so you may miss its highlights if you just wander around.
Since the sunset and night views are beautiful, you’ll also want to pay attention to what time you visit.
If you want to enjoy Odaiba Seaside Park to the fullest, use the highlights and things to do introduced below as a guide.
1. Odaiba Beach: Fun for Families and Couples
The approx. 800 m-long artificial sandy beach “Odaiba Beach” is known for its white, beautiful sand, made using sand from Kozushima in the Izu Islands.
Take a walk along the beautiful shore and relax, and you’ll be able to unwind a bit away from the city bustle.
There are almost no waves, so even small children can play safely. However, swimming is prohibited, so be careful.
It’s also nice that there are hourly showers and lockers.
Across the water, you’ll see the Rainbow Bridge and Tokyo’s high-rise buildings, and it’s also popular with couples as a spot for beautiful sunsets and night views.

2. Enjoy Marine Sports in the Big City
At Odaiba Beach, you can also enjoy marine sports such as windsurfing, SUP, and sea kayaking.
In addition to equipment rentals, there are beginner classes, so anyone can jump in and have fun.
It’s a rare chance to enjoy marine sports in a huge city like Tokyo, so give it a try.

3. The Statue of Liberty: A View Spot with the Rainbow Bridge
Odaiba Seaside Park is home to the Statue of Liberty, a symbol of Odaiba.
It is one-seventh the size of the Statue of Liberty in New York.
To commemorate “The Year of France in Japan,” the Statue of Liberty that was in Paris crossed the sea and was installed at Odaiba Seaside Park for a limited time.
Loved by many as a symbol of Franco-Japanese friendship, calls for a replica grew after the installation period ended.
In response, a replica was produced with approval from Paris and installed at its current location.
The Statue of Liberty with the Rainbow Bridge in the background makes for an excellent view spot.

4. Enjoy Romantic Night Views as a Couple
Odaiba Seaside Park is also a spectacular spot where you can see night views of the illuminated Rainbow Bridge and rows of high-rise buildings.
You can enjoy the night view from various places in the park, such as the shoreline at Odaiba Beach or from higher ground.
Walk along the Odaiba Seaside Park promenade together and look for your own special night-view spot.

5. TOKYO CRUISE Water Bus: Enjoy Odaiba Views from the Water
TOKYO CRUISE lets you enjoy a relaxing boat trip along the Sumida River route while viewing Tokyo’s famous sights.
On the “Odaiba Line,” which connects Hinode Pier and Odaiba Seaside Park, you can see the Rainbow Bridge and the Statue of Liberty from the water.
The boats themselves are full of character. In particular, the three futuristic designs—Hotaruna, Himiko, and Emeraldas—were designed with a spaceship image by manga artist Leiji Matsumoto, known for Space Battleship Yamato and Galaxy Express 999.
Since you can board from Odaiba Seaside Park, enjoy Tokyo Bay’s scenery from the boat as well.

3 Top Tourist Spots Near Odaiba Seaside Park
Many popular tourist spots are concentrated around Odaiba Seaside Park, and the spots introduced below are also within walking distance.
Odaiba has plenty of attractions for both families and couples, so be sure to explore them along with Odaiba Seaside Park.
1. Daiba Park
A park that juts out into Tokyo Bay, located beyond Odaiba Seaside Park. It was originally one of the daiba (cannon batteries) built by the Edo shogunate to guard against foreign ships after sensing danger from Commodore Perry’s arrival in 1853, and the Third Daiba has been opened as a park. Inside the park are remnants such as a camp headquarters site, a gunpowder storehouse site, and replica cannons, letting you feel traces of the past.
It’s also loved as a walking spot where you can enjoy views of the Daiba area, including the Rainbow Bridge, and benches are installed throughout the park. The scenery is beautiful not only during the day, but also at dusk when the sunset colors the surroundings, and at night when the Rainbow Bridge is illuminated.

2. Decks Tokyo Beach
A shopping center in Odaiba featuring open terraces with wood decking like a ship’s deck and decorations throughout that evoke a ship. Stroll along the deck while feeling the pleasant sea breeze, and enjoy dining and shopping as if you were cruising Tokyo Bay on a luxury liner.
In addition to shops and restaurants, it also offers plenty of indoor entertainment facilities, including Tokyo Joypolis, Madame Tussauds Tokyo, LEGOLAND Discovery Center Tokyo, and Tokyo Trick Art Museum.

3. Tokyo Joypolis
One of Japan’s largest indoor theme parks, located in Odaiba. Its concept is “DigitaReal,” meaning a fusion of “digital” and “real.”
In addition to attractions, it also hosts events and shows, offering entertainment that both adults and kids can enjoy. With plenty of scenic-view cafes, lounges, and shops, you could easily spend the whole day here. And since it’s indoors, there’s no need to worry about the weather.

3 Popular Places to Eat Near Odaiba Seaside Park
Odaiba Seaside Park, with panoramic views of Tokyo Bay, is a popular spot that’s perfect for sightseeing and strolling.
In this open, waterfront area, you’ll find stylish restaurants and cafes where you can enjoy a meal with beautiful views.
Here are some popular places to eat where you can spend a satisfying moment for both your heart and your appetite while looking out over the sea.
1. bills Odaiba
The third Japan location of the all-day dining spot “bills,” which originated in Sydney, Australia.
Its egg dishes are especially outstanding, and visitors come from morning onward for breakfasts like “Scrambled Eggs & Toast” and “Ricotta Pancakes.”
It opens from 9:00am on weekdays and from 8:00am on weekends, making it perfect for a pre-sightseeing meal.

2. Yakiniku Garuva Aqua City Odaiba
Serving premium yakiniku using safe,安心, fully inspected Japanese Black wagyu, carefully selected by expert buyers without sticking to specific brands.
A signature dish is “yaki-suki,” where top-grade A5 rib sirloin is lightly seared and eaten dipped in egg, sukiyaki-style.
Large windows that suit the stylish space open onto stunning Odaiba views, especially beautiful at night.

3. CARESS
A stylish Italian restaurant located about a 1-minute walk from Odaiba Seaside Park.
Trained in Italy, the chef offers creative dishes that combine regional Italian cuisine with excellent Japanese ingredients.
Highlights include peperoncino generously topped with fresh Hokkaido sea urchin and Neapolitan pizza made with house-made dough aged for 36 hours.

3 Recommended Places to Stay Near Odaiba Seaside Park
The Odaiba Seaside Park area brings together open views of Tokyo Bay and urban entertainment.
With seaside walks, shopping, and night views, it’s also a popular base for sightseeing in Tokyo.
Here are some places to stay that combine great access with a comfortable stay, helping you enjoy a refreshing, out-of-the-ordinary break between sightseeing.
1. La Vista Tokyo Bay
An urban resort hotel that held its grand opening in July 2022 in Toyosu, an area that continues to evolve, in a great location directly connected to the Yurikamome “Shijo-mae” Station.
True to its name “La Vista,” meaning “view” in Spanish, it features overwhelming views over Tokyo Bay, Tokyo Tower, Tokyo Skytree, the Rainbow Bridge, and more.

2. Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba
Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba is a city resort hotel on Tokyo Bay’s waterfront while still in central Tokyo, offering panoramic views of Tokyo’s stunning scenery.
Its biggest draw is the view from inside the hotel.
From guest rooms and restaurants, you can see Tokyo Tower, the Rainbow Bridge, and even Mt. Fuji on clear days, enjoying scenery that changes its expression over time.

3. Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel
A waterfront resort with outstanding convenience—just three stops from Tokyo Station and a 1-minute walk from the nearest station, Shiomi Station.
From the entrance and lobby to the elevator halls on each floor and the guest rooms, art fills the hotel throughout, creating an extraordinary atmosphere.
In the spacious public bath featuring impressive mural art, you can relax and soothe your travel fatigue.

Reviews of Odaiba Seaside Park
Some reviews are AI-translated.
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This is an artificial seaside park where you can enjoy views of Rainbow Bridge and Tokyo Bay. Don’t forget to take a photo with the Statue of Liberty while you’re there.
FAQ about Odaiba Seaside Park
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How much is the admission fee for Odaiba Seaside Park?
Admission is free.
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What are the hours for Odaiba Seaside Park?
There’s no reception, so you can enter the park at any time.
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Are Odaiba Beach and Odaiba Seaside Park different places?
Odaiba Beach is inside Odaiba Seaside Park, so they’re in the same place.
Summary
We’ve introduced the highlights and ways to enjoy Odaiba Seaside Park, a scenic spot and an urban oasis.
If you’re visiting with family, it’s recommended to play at Odaiba Beach during the day and take a relaxing stroll along the boardwalk.
If you’re visiting as a couple, head there from evening into night and enjoy the romantic scenery as you walk around the park.
Odaiba still has many more appealing attractions that we couldn’t cover in the nearby sightseeing section, so be sure to check out this article as well.
