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- 6:40am - The sun is out and the morning looks great so far at Tokyo Disney Resort
- Looks like some of the school groups are leaving. Kids were assembling outside.
- Then busses pulled up.
- More groups of kids were heading to the parks though.
- 8:28am - Decided to take the bus to Bayside Station since it pulled in as we were leaving.
- 8:34am - At Bayside Station and ready to go.
- The Tokyo Disney Toy Story Hotel across the street.
- A couple pictures of Fantasy Springs from the Resort Line
- 8:39am - The queues to enter Tokyo DisneySea 20 minutes before park opening.
- 8:45am - In line and inching toward the entrance.
- 40th anniversary resort liner cruising by.
- 8:57am - Inside Tokyo DisneySea and ready to start my day.
- Playing the 40th anniversary theme as guests walk by.
- 40th Anniversary photo spots in Mediterranean Harbor
- Approaching the Soaring Fantastic Flight building.
- Looking across the harbor
- The end of the line for Soaring
- The line wrapped around outside then went back to the building. Much longer than my patience so I kept walking.
- 9:07am - Decided to get in line for Journey to the Center of the Earth
- FastPass machines sit unused now a days.
- Once in line a cast member was passing out these stickers.
- The wait ahead.
- The famous lava drinking fountain
- The queue ahead
- Almost there. This attraction only has standby, no priority access so the line kept moving.
- 9:27am - Inside the elevator. A 20 minute wait to this point.
- 9:32am - Next to board.
- 9:37am - Exiting, 30 minutes from entering the queue.
- Heading to Port Discovery
- The Horizon Bay restaurant was closed.
- The Incredibles were out in Port Discovery
- Aquatopia Time
- No wait and you could choose your side.
- Mt. Prometheus
- The Tokyo DisneySea Electric Railway passing by
- The front side of water
- Some renovation work underway on the Nemo building. The attraction is open.
- On the way to the Lost River Delta. A quite spot to sit.
- Looking back through Port Discovery
- Time for an Electric Railway trip.
- At 10am there is no crowd for the railway.
- Some views from my trip to the American Waterfront on board the DisneySea Electric Railway.
- McDucks in the American Waterfront
- A closer look at the renovation work at Fortress Explorations. Here is the boat.
- Did spot a couple workers on the scaffolding.
- Passing through Mysterious Island
- Mermaid Lagoon
- Fantasy Springs in the distance
- Renovation work in the Arabian Coast
- 10:31am - Arrived at Sinbad's Storybook Voyage
- No wait this morning.
- 10:34am - About to board our own boat.
- The Arabian Coast from the exit.
- Looking back up at the exit area.
- Daisy was out greeting guests
- Jafar and Iago were also in the area
- Spotted a Hidden Mickey
- A wider view showing where it is.
- Heading inside to Triton's Kingdom
- The theater is dark right now. Shows have yet to return.
- Learned these vending machines did not have Coke.
- Mermaid Lagoon
- We ate lunch at Sebastian's Calypso Kitchen.
- In the distance the Soaring building.
- Mt. Prometheus
- Passing through Mysterious Island
- ready for the Let's Celebrate with Colors greeting.
- The characters draw good size crowds.
- Looking across the harbor at the park entrance
- Mickey and friends arrive for the greeting.
- Guests on the balconies of the Hotel Mira Costa
- A look across at where I watched the greeting from the other day.
- Near Soaring
- Between shows they lower the speakers and lights. The shows were 4 hours apart (Noon and 4pm)
- I was having issues with my cell phone so stopped by the park entrance to use the free Wi-Fi.
- We were successful in our entry request and got seats for the Big Band Beat this afternoon.
- There was a large of guests across from me waiting for Mickey. I checked the app and it said 80 minutes.
- The queue to meet Mickey
- The view from where I was sitting.
- Time to head back into the park.
- Stopped to look at some of the 40th anniversary decorations on the way.
- Now a series of random pictures as I roamed around for a while.
- Video: Mt. Promethues rumbling and erupting.
- The dedication plaque for the park.
- Found a nice bench with a great view for a bit.
- The view from the bench.
- 2:00pm - Time for Big Band Beat. The view from our seats. No pictures allowed during the show.
- 2:50pm - Guests on the left waiting for the 4pm Character greeting. I think some of them have sat there all day to see the noon one and then the 4pm on.
- Much of this area is reserved seating Believe! Sea of Dreams. There are markers on the ground.
- A closer look.
- 40th Anniversary art on the wall.