(Updated April 13, 2020)

In response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) as a precautionary measure to limit the spread of the coronavirus, multiple tourist attractions have announced temporary closures throughout Japan.

The following is a list of the closing dates for many of these attractions. Please note that the closing dates may change at any time, so make sure to check with the official websites for more details.

Read our post on the coronavirus and travel to Japan for the latest information from trusted sources and government agencies.

Attraction Closures in Japan

The important thing to know this is temporary.

Amusement Parks

• Tokyo Disneyland & Tokyo DisneySea – Closed February 29 to mid-May, 2020.
• Universal Studios Japan – Closed February 29 to mid-May, 2020.
• Fuji-Q Highland – Closed April 7, 2020 to TBD.
• Nagashima Spa Land – Closed April 9, 2020 to April 30, 2020.
• Tokyo Dome City – Closed April 8, 2020 to TBD.
• Huis Ten Bosch – Closed April 6, 2020 to April 30, 2020.
• Legoland Japan – Closed April 12, 2020 to TBD.
• Sanrio Puroland – Closed February 22 to May 10, 2020.
• Yomiuri Land – Closed February 29 to TBD.
• Shima Spain Village – Closed March 2 to May 13, 2020.
• Hirakata Park – Closed February 29, 2020 to TBD.
• Tokyo Joypolis – Closed March 2, 2020 to TBD.

Museums

• Ghibli Museum – Closed February 25 to TBD.
• TeamLab Borderless Tokyo – Closed from February 29, 2020 to TBD.
• TeamLab Planets Tokyo – Closed February 29 to May 6, 2020.
• National Museums (Tokyo, Kyoto, Nara & Kyushu) – Closed February 27, 2020 to TBD.
• Kyoto International Manga Museum – Closed February 29 to May 10, 2020.
• Tokyo Olympic Museum – Closed February 27, 2020 to TBD.
• Mori Art Museum – Closed February 29, 2020 to TBD.
• Snoopy Museum – Closed February 29 to May 6, 2020.
• Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum – Closed February 29 to May 17, 2020.
• Osaka Castle Museum – Closed February 29, 2020 to TBD.
• Kyoto Railway Museum – Closed February 29, 2020 to TBD.
• SCMAGLEV and Railway Park – Closed February 29, 2020 to TBD.
• Edo-Tokyo Museum – Closed February 29 to May 6, 2020.
• Cup Noodles Museum, Yokohama & Osaka – Closed February 29 to May 13, 2020.
• The Sand Museum (Tottori Sand Dunes) – Opening postponed to May 7, 2020.

Zoos & Aquariums

• Ueno Zoo – Closed February 29 to May 6, 2020.
• Sumida Aquarium – Closed March 1, 2020 to TBD.
• Kyoto Aquarium – Closed February 29, 2020 to TBD.
• Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan – Closed from March 2, 2020 to TBD.
• Adventure World – Closed February 29 to May 6, 2020.
• Tennoji Zoo – Closed March 3, 2020 to TBD.

Sports & Events

• Nippon Professional Baseball– Regular season games postponed until further notice.
• J.League Soccer – All matches between February 28 to May 31, 2020 will be postponed.
• Nakameguro Cherry Blossom Festival – Cancelled
• Nipponbashi Cosplay Street Festa – Cancelled
• Sumida River Fireworks Festival (July 11, 2020) – Cancelled
• Nagaoka Festival Grand Fireworks Show (August 2020) – Cancelled
• Sendai Tanabata Festival (August 2020) – Cancelled
• Aomori Nebuta Festival (August 2020) – Cancelled

Observation Decks & Other

• Tokyo Skytree – Closed March 1, 2020 to TBD.
• Tokyo City View – Closed February 29, 2020 to TBD.
• Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building Observatories – Closed February 26 to May 6, 2020.
• Tokyo One Piece Tower – Closed February 28, 2020 to TBD.
• Abeno Harukas Observatory (Harukas 300) – Closed March 3, 2020 to TBD.
• KidZania Tokyo – Closed March 2 to May 6, 2020.
• KidZania Koshien – Closed March 2 to May 6, 2020.

We’ll update this post as more information is made available.

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