Tokyo Disneyland Urayasu, Japan (part of Tokyo Guide)

Opened in 1983, Tokyo Disneyland was the first Disney theme park located outside the United States. Centered around Cinderella Castle, the 80-hectare facility features 47 attractions located in seven different themed lands, which are World Bazaar, Adventureland, Westernland, Critter Country, Fantasyland, Toontown and Tomorrowland. In addition there are 53 dining facilities and 60 different shops. Over 260 million people have visited Tokyo Disneyland, attesting to its enduring popularity. Here you will meet Mickey Mouse and all the other lovable Disney characters.