Maihama Amphitheater

What it is

• A multi-purpose hall owned by the Oriental Land Company within Tokyo Disney Resort.
• Originally opened as the Cirque du Soleil Theater Tokyo before reopening in 2012.
• A seven-story building designed for large-scale entertainment and musical performances.
• The venue currently hosts Gekidan Shiki productions including Beauty and the Beast.

What to see

• A semicircular stage layout with a total seating capacity of 2,170 seats.
• Modern architectural design constructed by the Takenaka Corporation.
• Live theatrical performances of Disney classics like Beauty and the Beast.

When to go

• Performances of Beauty and the Beast are currently running through 2024.
• The Little Mermaid is scheduled to begin performances in August 2026.

Getting there

• A ten-minute walk from JR Maihama Station.
• An eight-minute walk from the Resort Gateway Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.