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Japan Pavilion
Attraction at Epcot®
Fun Facts
The pagoda was modeled after an 8th-century structure in Japan.
The Japan Pavilion is a cultural area within Epcot theme park where Guests of all ages can sense the history and aura of Japan.
Walk through a stunning torii gate and enter a serene world of rock gardens, koi ponds and streams, and a handsome blue-roofed pagoda. Bamboo, Japanese maples, evergreen and monkey puzzle trees complete the landscape while the entrancing Taiko drummers provide an exciting atmosphere to dine and shop.
- Dining: Partake in traditional Japanese cuisine at one of two Mitsukoshi restaurants: Teppan Edo and Tokyo Dining.
- Entertainment: Visit the fascinating exhibit at the Bijutsu-kan gallery, "Visions of Beauty: World Heritage Sites of Japan," featuring images by celebrated photographer Kazuyoshi Miyoshi. You can also catch Japanese taiko drummers, Matsuriza, performing several times a day.
- Shopping: For the shopping enthusiast, the Mitsukoshi Department Store is the place to find authentic Japanese apparel, toys, Bonsai trees, Samurai swords and so much more.
Location:
Epcot Theme Park
Japan Pavilion
Height Requirement:
Any Height
Category:
Fun for Everyone
Indoor
Outdoor
Park Tickets:
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Wheelchair Accessible
Quick Tips
- To avoid long waits, don't make the Spaceship Earth attraction at Epcot theme park your first stop in the morning because it is the most popular in the morning. The wait will be shorter at any other part of the day.
- The Seas with Nemo & Friends Pavilion features lots for kids to do in Epcot theme park. In addition to The Seas with Nemo & Friends attraction, check out the Turtle Talk with Crush attraction and visit different educational exhibits showcasing all sorts of sea creatures.
- Catch up with the famous 152-year-old sea turtle, Crush from Disney•Pixar's animated hit film Finding Nemo, in Turtle Talk with Crush —a show where select Guests get a chance to talk directly to the big kahuna. This show is performed in The Seas with Nemo & Friends Pavilion in Future World. Check the Epcot theme park Times Guide for show times.
- Popular Disney Characters can be found at the Epcot Character Spot in the Future World area and near the Japan, Morocco, France and United Kingdom pavilions in the World Showcase area of Epcot theme park—so don't forget to bring your autograph book!
- Gran Fiesta Tour Starring The Three Caballeros is a gentle boat ride through the pyramid-shaped Mexico Pavilion in Epcot theme park. This attraction, fun for all ages, stars Donald Duck and his friends Panchito, a Mexican rooster, and José Carioca, a Brazilian parrot. Climb aboard and join the party!
