Click the name to see it on Google Maps. Tokyo Disneyland Historical and Cultural Significance Tokyo Disneyland was the first Disney park to open outside the United States, welcoming guests in 1983. It was a pivotal moment in Japan's entertainment history, introducing the magic of Disney to a new culture. The park is a faithful recreation of the classic Disneyland Park in California and the Magic Kingdom in Florida, featuring seven themed lands. It has become a beloved cultural institution, a symbol of family entertainment and a significant part of the collective memory for millions of Japanese people and international visitors. Nearby Attractions Tokyo DisneySea: A unique Disney park with a nautical theme, located right next to Tokyo Disneyland. Ikspiari: A large shopping and entertainment complex modeled after Downtown Disney. Maihama Amphitheater: A concert venue located within the Tokyo Disney Resort complex. Why Tourists Visit Tourists visit Tokyo Disneyland for ...