Japanese insight

Kasai Rinkai Park is one of Tokyo's largest metropolitan parks, offering a perfect blend of sea breezes, recreation, and stunning city views.

• The Diamond and Flower Ferris Wheel Standing as the park's iconic landmark, this is one of Japan’s largest Ferris wheels. From 117 m(384 ft)up, you get a breathtaking 360-degree panorama of Tokyo Bay, the Tokyo Skytree, Tokyo Tower, and even a distant view of Mt. Fuji on clear days.

• The Seaside Beach (Nishi-nagisa) Connected by a bridge, the man-made beach allows visitors to get right up to the water. It’s a rare spot in Tokyo where you can enjoy the feeling of sand between your toes, go birdwatching, or simply relax as the waves of the Seto Inland Sea meet the bay.

• Outdoor BBQ & Picnic Grounds The park features a popular, spacious BBQ area where you can enjoy a meal in the fresh air. It’s a favorite for groups and families who want to experience "outdoor dining" without leaving the city. The vast lawn areas also make it a prime location for a relaxed afternoon picnic.

• Sunset Views over the Bay As evening approaches, the park transforms into one of the best sunset spots in Tokyo. The orange glow reflecting off the glass dome of the aquarium and the shimmering sea creates a truly cinematic atmosphere.