Tokyo DisneySea is one of our favourite themed part and with it is set to become even more exciting with the opening of Fantasy Springs, a brand new themed port just three months away!
Set to open on 6 June 2024, Fantasy Springs will welcome visitors to enjoy a whole new set of experiences based on Disney characters like Peter Pan, Anna and Elsa from Frozen and Rapunzel.
The opening of Fantasy Springs marks the largest expansion of Tokyo DisneySea since its inception. It is the eighth themed port at Tokyo DisneySea.
Tokyo DisneySea’s Fantasy Spring is based on the premise of a magical spring that leads to a world of Disney fantasy.
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The themed port is made up of three areas inspired by Walk Disney Animation Studio Films. The three themed areas are:
- Frozen Kingdom
- Rapunzel’s Forest
- Peter Pan’s Never Land
In addition, there is a new Tokyo DisneySea Fantasy Springs Hotel.
Fantasy Springs is located between the Lost River Delta and Arabian Coast themed ports. At the entryway, visitors will be welcomed by an entrance archway with Disney Animation characters. Music from the beloved animated films will fill the air to make guests feel as if they have entered a magical land filled with their favourite characters.
What to Expect at Fantasy Springs, Tokyo DisneySea
Frozen Kingdom: Where Frozen Comes to Life
Frozen Kingdom is, of course, based on the Disney Animation film Frozen.
Set in the blissful world that unfolded after the film’s finale, visitors can wander around the kingdom of Arendelle, enveloped in a warm and celebratory atmosphere.
With decorative Norwegian folk art embellishments and ice-inspired geometric designs buildings, visitors will feel as if they have been transported to the world of Frozen.
This is where Elsa, who had hidden her magical ability to create ice and snow, finally embraced her power as an integral part of herself and gained the freedom to wield magic effortlessly with the power of “true love.”
Anna and Elsa’s Frozen Journey Attraction at Frozen Kingdom
The attraction in this area is Anna and Elsa’s Frozen Journey.
Step onboard a boat for a 6.5-minute-long water ride and enjoy the heartwarming tale of Anna and Elsa, accompanied by the original film’s well-known songs.
During this voyage, visitors will enjoy the adventurous and heartwarming tale of two sisters with themes of true love.
Grand Pabbie, the leader of the trolls, will first draws visitors into the world of the film as he tells the tale of Anna and Elsa to two young trolls, bringing the sisters’ childhood memories back to life with an iridescent light through his magic.
Visitors then go a journey through the sisters’ memories, accompanied by well-known songs from the film, including “Do You Want to Build a Snowman?,” “For the First Time in Forever” and “Love Is an Open Door,” the duet sung by Anna and Hans at the top of the clock tower.
A high point will be when Elsa sings “Let It Go,” as she climbs North Mountain, where she creates an ice palace with her powers.
The climax of the attraction depicts Anna turning to ice in an attempt to save Elsa from Hans. Anna and Elsa’s Frozen Journey will take visitors on a tale of adventure and true love.
Royal Banquet of Arendelle
Visitors can then dine at the Royal Banquet of Arendelle restaurant.
Inside the restaurant, visitors will find books and artwork of beloved Frozen characters. They will also be able to gaze upon numerous paintings from the scene in the film where “For the First Time in Forever” is sung.
In the great hall, visitors can dine in the place of Elsa’s coronation and feel immersed in the world of Frozen.
Visitors who visit this restaurant will be able to join the celebratory banquet and enjoy an offering called “Arendelle’s Royal Set.” This meal is served to guests in a basket and includes a variety of mouthwatering dishes from appetizers to dessert.
Oaken’s OK Foods
For something more intimate, stop by Oaken’s OK Foods, the small, cheerful eatery run by Oaken.
Here, visitors can munch on “Oaken’s Yoo-Hoo Bread (Cardamom & Meat),” a variation on the cardamom rolls, a Scandinavian specialty. This fluffy, cardamom bread is filled with Scandinavian-style spiced meat and accented with lingonberry jam, making it the perfect snack to eat on the go.
Rapunzel’s Forest (the Tangled-themed area)
In Rapunzel’s Forest, guests will be transported into the world of the Disney Animation film, Tangled, where the long-haired princess Rapunzel has lived since she was a child.
Rapunzel’s Lantern Festival
Enjoy Rapunzel’s Lantern Festival, the first attraction in a Disney park around the world to bring the story of Rapunzel to life, and embark on a romantic journey aboard a boat.
Go on a romantic gondola tour that leads to the annual Lantern Festival and follow Rapunzel as she experiences her “best day ever” and meets Flynn Rider for the first time.
Visitors will make their way towards the tower where Rapunzel lives, and will find her gazing out of her lofty tower window, singing “When Will My Life Begin,” as Flynn Rider watches on.
Rapunzel escapes from the tower and with Flynn Rider at her side, the two develop a strong bond and their love blossoms as they visit various locations featured in the film. Rapunzel and Flynn Rider go on to sing “I See the Light,” and guests are enveloped by the glow of countless lanterns filling the night sky.
This water ride lasts for around five minutes.
The Snuggly Duckling restaurant
The stop by for a meal at The Snuggly Duckling restaurant, which is inspired by the tavern frequented by the ruffians in the film.
Hidden behind the foliage of a massive tree that is partially growing into the building, the iconic Snuggly Duckling welcomes guests inside.
The interior of the restaurant brings to life the world of the film in its rooms, recreating places from the film such as the tavern and stable. Visitors can delight in gazing upon the décor, which depicts the happily-ever-after stories of the tavern’s lovable ruffians.
Chow down on the “Duckling’s Dream Cheeseburger,” which includes a juicy patty and sausage sandwiched between a yellow duck-colored bun.
For those with a sweet tooth, the restaurant will offer the “Sweet Ever After Dessert (Lemon and Strawberry),” which is inspired by Rapunzel’s memorable line from the film, “And we’re living happily ever after.” This dessert is served in a container shaped like a frying pan, which Rapunzel uses to protect herself in the film.
Peter Pan’s Never Land
Explore the world of the Disney Animation film Peter Pan at this area of Fantasy Springs at Tokyo DisneySea.
Peter Pan’s Never Land Adventure
Join the Lost Kids, a group of fun-loving and adventurous children, and take part in an epic adventure through Never Land with Peter Pan and Tinker Bell to rescue John from Captain Hook and his band of pirates.
After Peter Pan informs guests that John has been kidnapped by Captain Hook and his pirate crew, they board a boat and set off on an adventure. Tinker Bell sprinkles fairy dust on the boat, allowing visitors to soar into the sky.
During their six-minute journey, visitors will encounter Wendy, Michael, the mermaids, Tiger Lily and other beloved characters from the film.
Fairy Tinker Bell’s Busy Buggies
At Fairy Tinker Bell’s Busy Buggies in Pixie Hollow, the fairy valley, guests can experience riding in a buggy made by Tinker Bell.
During the ride, everything – from flowers and mushrooms to painting utensils and pieces of nibbled cheese – will appear bigger in size as visitors are “shrunk down” to the size of a fairy and entered their world.
Visitors onboard the Busy Buggy will help Tinker Bell deliver items throughout the fairy valley. Visitors can also experience the changing seasons of Pixie Hollow as the Busy Buggies move in unpredictable directions throughout the fairy valley.
Lookout Cookout
Hungry? Visitors can also stop by for a meal at Lookout Cookout, a restaurant created by the Lost Kids, brimming with playfulness and made from parts of a shipwreck that had washed ashore in Never Land.
Find items that the Lost Kids use daily, such as pajamas and hammocks, giving a glimpse into the lifestyle of the Lost Kids.
On the menu are items inspired by the Lost Kids and their self-made hideout, such as Lost Kids’ Snack Box that includes chicken tenders, seaweed fritters, banana chips and shrimp chips, and a “Pixie Dust Soda (Kiwi)” that comes with a star-shaped topping that dissolves into the drink, creating a silver sparkling effect inspired by Tinker Bell’s magical pixie dust.
Shops and Merchandise at Fantasy Springs
Fantasy Springs Gifts is a shop located on the first floor of Tokyo DisneySea Fantasy Springs Hotel and is only accessible from Tokyo DisneySea.
Experience the alluring fairy tales of the magical springs while shopping for items at Fantasy Springs Gifts, which features an interior with designs inspired by the springs and their surrounding nature and wildlife.
Three Magical Areas in One New Themed Port at Fantasy Spring, Tokyo DisneySea
Excited yet?
To mark the opening of Fantasy Spring, Tokyo DisneySea, from 7 May 2024, Disney Resort Line will feature monorail trains in a special design celebrating the grand opening of Fantasy Springs.
Then, from May 28, 2024, day passes in six different designs themed to the world of Fantasy Springs, and souvenir medallions in two special designs will be available.
In June, the exhibit “Fantasy Springs – A New Chapter Begins” will open at the Tokyo Disneyland Resort’s shopping, dining, and entertainment complex Ikspiari.
Do take note that to enter Fantasy Springs and enjoy its new attractions, a Standby Pass (available free of charge) or Disney Premier Access (available for a fee) for eligible attractions in Fantasy Springs will be required.
Get more details about Tokyo DisneySea’s Fantasy Springs.
You can also read more about the Tokyo DisneySea Fantasy Springs Hotel here.