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Tokyo Disneyland Fantasyland Expansion to Open April 15, 2020

Tokyo Disneyland Development
Experience the World of Beauty and the Beast with the Grand Opening of “New Fantasyland” on April 15, 2020 The Happy Ride with Baymax and Minnie’s Style Studio also opening

URAYASU, CHIBA—Oriental Land Co., Ltd. has announced that a new area, “New Fantasyland,” will open in Tokyo Disneyland® Park on April 15, 2020 as part of the large-scale development in Fantasyland. This area will feature many exciting new elements including the Enchanted Tale of Beauty and the Beast attraction and an indoor theater Fantasyland Forest Theatre. At the same time, Tomorrowland and Toontown will also see brand-new additions as part of the continual growth of Tokyo Disneyland.

 

Concept images of the facilities opening on April 15, 2020 © Disney
Concept images of the facilities opening on April 15, 2020 © Disney

“New Fantasyland” includes an area themed to the popular Disney film Beauty and the Beast. From Maurice’s Cottage (Disney FASTPASS® Ticketing) at the entrance, to Gaston’s fountain, and the village restaurants and shops, Guests can immerse themselves in the world of the film as they enjoy the ambience of Belle’s village. Towering above the forest is Beauty and the Beast Castle which houses Enchanted Tale of Beauty and the Beast, an attraction where Guests follow Belle and Beast on a romantic musical adventure in vehicles that dance in rhythm to the animated film’s well-known music. Leaving the area themed to Beauty and the Beast and plunging deeper into the forest, Guests will find Fantasyland Forest Theatre, the first full-scale indoor theater at Tokyo Disneyland with live entertainment featuring the Disney Friends.

The Happy Ride with Baymax, where Guests can join their own personal healthcare companion for an exciting ride that swings them unpredictably round and round, will will open in Tomorrowland along with a shop specializing in popcorn. In Toontown, Guests can meet Minnie Mouse in person at the new Disney Character greeting facility, Minnie’s Style Studio.

With over three years of construction and a total investment of about 75 billion Japanese yen, the largest redevelopment in the history of Tokyo Disneyland promises to further enchant Guests with an array of brand-new experiences. April 15, 2020 marks the beginning of a new era for Tokyo Disneyland.

Notes:
The Happy Ride with Baymax is presented by Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd.
Toontown, where Minnie’s Style Studio is located, is presented by Kodansha Ltd.

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