More about Madame Tussauds Tokyo
Have you ever dreamed of shaking hands with world leaders, pop icons and cultural figures? At Madame Tussauds Tokyo, that dream comes true! This charming wax museum, part of a global network with locations in over 12 countries, brings you face-to-face with your favorite celebrities and historical figures.
Opened in March 2013 and located in the vibrant DECKS Tokyo Beach complex in Odaiba, Madame Tussauds Tokyo is your chance for an unforgettable "meet the fan". Imagine taking a selfie with Lady Gaga, posing with action actor Tom Cruise, or even taking a photo with Leonardo da Vinci!
In addition to the star attraction, Madame Tussauds Tokyo offers unique themed zones and creative backdrops, ensuring your photos are not only memorable, but also truly Instagram-worthy. So, get ready to meet your idol and capture magical moments with the world's most iconic figures at Madame Tussauds Tokyo!
About Madame Tussauds Tokyo
Madame Tussauds Tokyo is a charming wax museum that first opened in March 2013. Located in the heart of Tokyo's vibrant Odaiba district, at DECKS Tokyo Beach, it offers a unique opportunity to come face-to-face with your favorite celebrities and historical icons.
Here you can capture memorable photos with wax figures of global superstars such as Lady Gaga and Brad Pitt, alongside Japanese cultural icons such as AKB48's Yuko Oshima and Suda Masaki. In addition, you can also enjoy creative themed zones at each statue. Come and meet your idols!
Madame Tussauds Tokyo Opening Hours
You can explore the wax museum filled with world-renowned figures all day long. Before you go, you should know the opening hours of Madame Tussauds Tokyo to make your trip a memorable one. Madame Tussauds Tokyo's opening hours are every day from 10am to 6pm. However, the opening hours can change at any time without notice. So, for those of you who are interested in visiting this Japanese tour, it is recommended to check the latest Madame Tussauds Tokyo opening hours on Traveloka.
List of Attractions in Madame Tussauds Tokyo
Madame Tussauds Tokyo has 7 zones that are customized according to the statue's celebrity occupation. Here are some zones that you can visit at Madame Tussauds Tokyo:
1. Fashion Zone
Entering this zone will make you feel like you are part of the creative team in the entertainment industry. The artist lounge, red carpet, and shooting stage are lively and full of light. You can meet ViVi Magazine models such as Becky, Rola, and Atsuko Maeda.
2. Music Zone
This is where you can hold fan meetings with renowned Japanese musicians ranging from the most popular former AKB48 member Yuko Oshima, X-Japan, Mayu Watanabe, to Masaki Suda. Not only that, you can also meet world idols such as Michael Jackson, Madonna, Beyonce, and Lady Gaga. Although you can't take pictures with your real idols, you can capture the moment with the detailed wax figure replicas at Madame Tussauds Tokyo.
3. Movie Zone
Another collection of wax figures of artists can be found at Movie Zone. Tom Cruise fans will be thrilled to be able to pose and take pictures next to his wax replica. You'll also meet the legendary model and musician Marilyn Monroe in her regal style. In addition, a wax figure of famous Hollywood star Audrey Hepburn is also immortalized in this museum.
4. Celebrity Zone
Moving on to the Celebrity Zone, you'll be treated to a star-studded party atmosphere in this zone. Don't miss the chance to walk the red carpet with Brad Pitt and Dan Mitsu. Make sure you also say hello to Angelina Jolie and famous Japanese TV host Matsuko Deluxe before moving on to the next zone.
5. Sports Zone
This is the zone where soccer fans will meet David Beckham. The Sports Zone features a collection of record-breaking figures from the world of sports. From world tennis player Maria Sharapova, footballer Kazuyoshi Miura, professional ice skater Yuzuru Hanyu, renowned volleyball athlete Yuki Ishikawa, and Japanese figure skater Mao Asada.
6. History and Culture Zone
In this zone, you can play the role of an important guest and attend meetings with influential world figures. Not only Steve Jobs, but wax replicas of physicist Albert Einstein, renowned painter Kusama Yayoi, renowned violinist Taro Hakase, and Japanese revolutionary Ryoma Sakamoto are also immortalized.
7. Leader Zone
You can experience what it's like to sit in President Barack Obama's chair and pose with him! Be sure to say hello to Prince William, the elegant Princess Diana, and Japan's 65th Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi when exploring this zone. You can also role-play as the queen in the royal figures area.
Once you've explored all zones in Madame Tussauds Tokyo, you'll have the opportunity to take home a souvenir by visiting the Gift Shop area, which sells replicas of popular objects from world figures at Madame Tussauds Tokyo.
Tips when Visiting Madame Tussauds Tokyo
Get ready to have a photo with the stars! Here are some essential tips to ensure your visit to Madame Tussauds Tokyo is as thrilling and memorable as encountering your favorite celebrities:
- Book Tickets in Advance: Skip the queues and ensure a smooth entry by purchasing your tickets online beforehand. This is especially important during peak seasons or weekends.
- Bring your Camera! Madame Tussauds Tokyo is a haven for photo enthusiasts. Don't forget your camera or fully charged phone! Many exhibits offer creative backdrops and interactive elements to enhance your photos.
- Explore Beyond the Stars: Take some time to delve into the fascinating history of Madame Tussauds and the intricate artistry behind creating lifelike wax figures. This adds a deeper appreciation to your experience.
Location and How to get to Madame Tussauds Tokyo
Madame Tussauds Tokyo is located at Odaiba 1-6-1 Decks Tokyo Beach Island Mall 3F, Minato-ku, Tokyo, 135-0091. There are many ways to access Japan's most popular wax museum. You can use private vehicles, taxis, or public transportation.
If you are traveling by private car, you can park in front of DECKS Tokyo Beach. You can take the train from Telecom Center Station, Odaiba to Odaiba-Kaihin Koen Station using the Yurikamome Line, which takes only 21 minutes. After that, it's a 2-minute walk to the museum.
From Tokyo Station, you can take the Ueno-Tokyo Line to Shimbashi Station, then connect to the Yurikamome Line. Get off at Odaiba-KaihinKoen Station and it's a 2-minute walk to the museum. If you are traveling by bus, depart from Haneda Airport to Shinagawa Seaside Station. After that, you can take the Rinkai Line train to Tokyo Teleport. The museum is an 11-minute walk from the station.
Plan your vacation to Museum Tussauds Tokyo by booking the ticket on Traveloka app! There are also various activities, hotel and flight tickets that can take you to and from Tokyo to make your vacation easy!