Rainbow Promenade: A Walk Above Tokyo Bay
Walk across Tokyo's iconic Rainbow Bridge for stunning city views and a unique perspective of Tokyo Bay. A must-see for photographers and sightseers!
The Rainbow Promenade offers pedestrians and cyclists a unique opportunity to traverse the iconic Rainbow Bridge, linking Shibaura and Odaiba. Enjoy stunning, panoramic views of Tokyo Bay, the city skyline, and even Mount Fuji on clear days from this 1.7km walkway.
A brief summary to Rainbow Promenade
- 1 Chome Daiba, Minato City, 1 Chome Daiba, Tokyo, 135-0091, JP
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Check the weather forecast before you go; the promenade may close during inclement weather.
- Visit during the late afternoon to evening for the best views, capturing both the daylight and the illuminated bridge.
- Choose either the North or South route for different views: Tokyo Tower and Skytree on the North, Odaiba waterfront on the South.
- Note that the promenade is closed every third Monday of the month for maintenance.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Shimbashi Station, take the Yurikamome Line to Shibaura-futo Station (Tokyo side) or Odaiba-kaihinkoen Station (Odaiba side). The walk from either station to the Rainbow Promenade entrance takes about 5-10 minutes. A single fare on the Yurikamome Line costs around ¥330 [JPY] [https://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2359_003.html]. Alternatively, take the Rinkai Line to Tokyo Teleport Station and walk about 15 minutes to the Odaiba entrance.
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Walking
If you are in the Shibaura or Odaiba area, you can walk to the Rainbow Promenade entrance. From Odaiba Seaside Park, it's approximately a 15-minute walk to the Odaiba side entrance. From Shibaura-futo Station, follow the signs for the Rainbow Bridge. There are no tolls or special access fees for pedestrians.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Tokyo. A short taxi ride from a nearby hotel in Odaiba to the Rainbow Bridge entrance will cost approximately ¥730-900 [JPY] plus a pick up fee, depending on the distance and traffic [https://www.numbeo.com/taxi-fare/in/tokyo]. Be aware that traffic can be heavy during peak hours.
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