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Small Worlds Miniature Museum: A Land of Tiny Wonders

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Explore meticulously crafted miniature worlds at Small Worlds Tokyo, one of Asia's largest indoor miniature museums, featuring real and fictional landscapes.

Step into a captivating world of miniatures at Small Worlds Tokyo, one of Asia's largest miniature museums. Located in Ariake, Odaiba, this indoor theme park features meticulously crafted 1:80 scale models of real and fictional landscapes, offering an immersive experience for all ages.

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  • Ariake, 1 Chome−3−33 有明物流センター, Koto City, 1 Chome Ariake, Tokyo, 135-0063, JP
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  • Monday 9 am-7 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-7 pm
  • Friday 9 am-7 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-7 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-7 pm
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  • Purchase tickets online in advance to avoid potential lines at the ticket machines or counters.
  • Explore the museum for hidden characters and interactive elements within the miniature scenes.
  • Consider becoming a 'resident' by creating a 3D figure of yourself to be placed in one of the exhibits for a year.
  • Check the official website for the latest news, special events, and temporary exhibitions.

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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    The most convenient way to reach Small Worlds Tokyo is via public transportation. Take the Yurikamome Line to Ariake Tennis no Mori Station, which is a 3-minute walk to the museum. Alternatively, you can take the JR Rinkai Line to Kokusai-Tenjijo Station, followed by a 9-minute walk. A one-day Yurikamome line pass combined with admission to the museum is available for ¥3,450 for adults. The regular fare on the Yurikamome Line from Shimbashi to Ariake Tennis no Mori Station is ¥220-260.

  • Bus

    Several bus routes serve the Ariake area. You can take the Toei Bus East 16/TO05-2 or the Tokyo BRT bound for the International Exhibition Center to Ariake Tennis no Mori, which is a 3-minute walk to the museum. The Limousine Bus Haneda Airport Line goes to Ariake Garden, a 10-minute walk from Small Worlds Tokyo. A ride on the Toei Bus costs ¥210.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available in Tokyo. A taxi from Tokyo Station to Small Worlds Tokyo typically costs between ¥3,400 and ¥4,100 and takes about 6 minutes. Keep in mind that traffic conditions may affect the travel time and fare.

  • Driving

    If driving, there are several pay-by-the-hour parking lots near Small Worlds Tokyo. However, parking in Tokyo can be expensive and spaces may be limited. Check online for parking availability and rates. Designated parking spaces for wheelchair users are available, but reservations are not accepted.

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Small Worlds Tokyo is an enchanting indoor theme park where the art of miniaturization meets cutting-edge technology. As one of the largest miniature museums in Asia, it offers visitors an immersive experience with meticulously crafted 1:80 scale models that bring to life both real and imaginary landscapes from Japan and beyond. The museum features several themed areas, including: * **Space Center:** Relive the 1960s and Apollo missions while experiencing a future space station. * **Global Village:** Explore miniatures of various Asian and European countries across different periods. * **Kansai International Airport:** See a realistic recreation of the airport with runways and a departure lounge. Planes take off, land, and taxi automatically. * **Nightlife in Japan:** Discover night views of different regions in Japan. * **Sailor Moon:** Anime fans can visit the city of Azabu Juban from the anime and Crystal Tokyo, a 30th-century version of Tokyo. * **Evangelion:** Explore miniature replicas of the city from Evangelion and the Evangelion Hanger. Visitors can also create a miniature version of themselves using a 3D scanner and become a resident in the miniature world for a year. Interactive buttons throughout the museum allow visitors to control elements within the miniature worlds.
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