4 Ariake’s Great Night View Spots including Parks, Observatories and Bridge Perfect for Visiting After Dinner

The large commercial facilities such as Waters Takeshiba and Ariake Garden are opened successively in Tokyo Bay area. Of course, it is fun to spend a relaxing day while feeling the sea breeze on a sunny day, but it is also charming to go easily to the night view spots after dinner. Therefore, this time, we are going to recommend 4 spots where you can enjoy reflection or panoramic view from the park, indoor observatory, and bridge around Tokyo Bay Ariake Washington Hotel.

“Mizunohiroba Park” along Tokyo Bay with countless lights reflected on the surface of the canal by skyscrapers and Ferris wheels

The wide “Mizunohiroba Park (水の広場公園)” is continued from Rinkai Line International Exhibition Center Main Gate Station to Aomi Station along Tokyo Bay. If you want to enjoy the night view, go to the eastern area facing the Ariake West Canal. You can enjoy a panoramic view of the romantic scenery created by the high-rise condominiums in the Odaiba area where the windows are shining, the large Ferris wheel in Palette Town that is lit up brightly, and the Akemi Bridge that is colored by street lights. You will be impressed by the night view reflected on the surface of the canal too.

Opening Hours	24 Hours
Address	1 & 2-chome, Aomi /3-chome, Ariake, Koto-ku, Tokyo Prefecture
Access	A 14-minute walk from Tokyo Bay Ariake Washington Hotel
URL	https://www.tptc.co.jp/park/02_04

Panoramic night view of the entire Tokyo Bay area from “Free Observation Room” on the 7th floor of ‘Ariake Sports Center’

‘Ariake Sports Center (有明スポーツセンター)’ is an eye-catching building with a special shape like a spaceship. “Free Observation Room” on the 7th floor of Gymnasium A is a corridor-style floor with windows lined up to match the structure of the oval building. You can overlook the entire bay area such as Odaiba and Ariake, and you can see the landmarks of the bay area at once, such as TOKYO SKYTREE®︎, Tokyo Tower, Rainbow Bridge, and the Ferris wheel in Palette Town. The Ariake Junction on the Metropolitan Expressway Bayshore Line, which is in front of you, also shows a powerful appearance. You can sit down on the benches to enjoy your favorite view spot at ease.

Opening Hours	8:30AM – 10:00PM　Closed on the 2nd and 4th Monday
Address	2-3-5 Ariake, Koto-ku, Tokyo Prefecture
Access	A 19-minute walk from Tokyo Bay Ariake Washington Hotel A 4-minute walk from from Ariake Clean Center where it takes 3 minutes by bus from Tokyo Big Sight Station
URL	https://www.koto-hsc.or.jp/sports_center4/

Waterfront night view with Yurikamome while walking along “Ariake West Terminal Park”

“Ariake West Terminal Park (有明西ふ頭公園)” is located next to Tokyo Big Sight and Ariake Passenger Terminal, where you can see the night view of Odaiba and Ariake Pier. If you look toward Aomi, the light of the Yurikamome that passes in front of and behind the Ferris wheel in Palette Town produces a movement in a quiet night view. In the direction of the International Exhibition Center, the orange lighting that colors the warehouse district makes you feel peaceful and graceful. You can take a walk along the fully equipped promenade while feeling the scent of the sea and the sound of the waves.

Opening Hours	24 Hours
Address	3-12 Ariake, Koto-ku, Tokyo Prefecture
Access	An 8-minute walk from Tokyo Bay Ariake Washington Hotel
URL	https://www.tptc.co.jp/park/02_05

Night view of “Ariake Kitabashi Bridge” between Toyosu and Ariake like a jewel box showing various expressions depending on the viewing direction and the strength of the wind

“Ariake Kitabashi Bridge” is a road bridge with a total length of more than 246m that connects 6-chome Toyosu and 1-chome Ariake across the canal. There are sidewalks on both sides of the bridge, so you can enjoy the night view while walking between Toyosu and Ariake. On the east side, there is a modern night view centered on high-rise condominiums in Toyosu. On the west side, centering on the Rainbow Bridge, the city lights along the coast of Minato Ward are shining and spreading out like a jewel box. The light that colors the night sky is reflected on the surface of the canal, and it changes into various shapes due to the occasional wind, which makes you feel as if you are looking at the special art created by nature.

Opening Hours	24 Hours
Address	1-chome Ariake to 6-chome Toyosu, Koto-ku, Tokyo Prefecture
Access	A 19-minute walk from Tokyo Bay Ariake Washington Hotel/1 station by Yurikamome from Ariake station, a 3-minute walk from Ariake Tennis Forest station