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'''Tokyo Joypolis''' (東京ジョイポリス) in Odaiba, Tokyo is prodominant [[Joypolis]] indoor theme park, opened by [[Sega]] in 1996.
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'''Tokyo Joypolis''' (東京ジョイポリス) is an [[wikipedia:Odaiba, Tokyo|Odaiba, Tokyo]]-based [[Joypolis]] indoor theme park. Opened in December 1996, it is the largest and most active [[Sega]] theme park in operation, and its design has gone on to become a template for the company’s further locations.
  
The Tokyo branch is thought to be the biggest and most active Joypolis in operation, and its design been the basis for numerous Sega indoor theme parks across the world. It has been remodelled twice, once in December 2000 and again during the first half of 2012.
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[[Michael Jackson]] was a celebrity guest at the theme park’s December 1996 opening inaguaration. After spending time enjoying many larger attractions like [[Power Sled]], he signed his autograph on a wall dedicated to celebrity visitors. Afterwards a glass pane was installed to preserve the wall, which can be still seen to this day.{{ref|http://onmjfootsteps.canalblog.com/archives/2016/09/12/34305758.html}}
  
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'''Tokyo Joypolis''' is the third [[Joypolis]] location to be opened. It has been remodelled twice, once in December 2000 and again during the first half of 2012.
 
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Revision as of 01:38, 6 April 2021

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Tokyo Joypolis
Location: Odaiba, Tokyo, Japan
Opened: 1996-12-07

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Tokyo Joypolis (東京ジョイポリス) is an Odaiba, Tokyo-based Joypolis indoor theme park. Opened in December 1996, it is the largest and most active Sega theme park in operation, and its design has gone on to become a template for the company’s further locations.

History

Michael Jackson was a celebrity guest at the theme park’s December 1996 opening inaguaration. After spending time enjoying many larger attractions like Power Sled, he signed his autograph on a wall dedicated to celebrity visitors. Afterwards a glass pane was installed to preserve the wall, which can be still seen to this day.[1]


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Tokyo Joypolis is the third Joypolis location to be opened. It has been remodelled twice, once in December 2000 and again during the first half of 2012.

Major attractions

Gallery

References


Joypolis venues
Current
Tokyo Joypolis (1996) | Shanghai Joypolis (2014) | Qingdao Joypolis (2015)
Former
Shinjuku Joypolis (1996-2000) | Niigata Joypolis (1995-2001) | Yokohama Joypolis (1994-2001) | Fukuoka Joypolis (1996-2001) | Kyoto Joypolis (1997-2002) | Umeda Joypolis (1998-2018) | Okayama Joypolis (1998-2018) | Joypolis VR Shibuya (2018-2020)