The “Language Barrier”As to be expected in a country that is not your own, most Tokyo Disney cast members will not fluently speak your native language. But, most will know enough to help you with whatever you need.
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Should you learn Japanese before going to Tokyo Disney? I've been there twice back in the 1980's, a friend who speaks absolutely no Japanese at all had a wonderful time there last year. No, you do not need to speak Japanese to visit Tokyo Disney.
Tokyo Disneyland is at least a one-day park, and if you're interested in trying to take it in, you'll need another half or full day. Tokyo DisneySea is a two-day park with plenty to support a third day. Since the longest ticket you can buy for the parks is four days, we think planning four park days is a good target.
Sure you can. In big cities and at major landmarks and popular tourist sights, you'll be just fine most of the time. Of course, once you get off the beaten path a bit, things will get a little more challenging.
As a general overview, Tokyo Disneyland caters more to families and kids while Tokyo DisneySea is popular among couples and young adults. For more on that, and everything else you need to know, here are some essential Disneyland tips to make sure you have the happiest time at this beloved Tokyo attraction.
The truth is, you do not need to speak any Japanese to have a successful, wonderful trip to Japan (and if you're looking for travel inspiration, check out our favorite destinations in Japan). However, learning a few key Japanese phrases can make your trip just that much better.
Tokyo Disneyland 1-Day Touring PlanThose itineraries cover everything from the order you should do rides to experience them efficiently, to where you should eat, and more. Following those touring plans will help you make the most of your time in the parks and see as much as possible in only 2 days.