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Tokyo Disney Resort Today: Oct 20

Hours, weather, crowd forecast, rope-drop picks and closures for Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea on Tuesday, October 20, before the gates open.

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Anna and Elsa's Frozen Journey Beaver Brothers Explorer Canoes Cinderella's Fairy Tale Hall DisneySea Transit Steamer Line (Mediterranean Harbor) Dumbo The Flying Elephant Enchanted Tale of Beauty and the Beast Haunted Mansion Indiana Jones Adventure: Temple of the Crystal Skull Journey to the Center of the Earth Mermaid Lagoon Theater Pooh's Hunny Hunt Raging Spirits Soaring: Fantastic Flight Splash Mountain Swiss Family Treehouse The Enchanted Tiki Room: Stitch Presents “Aloha E Komo Mai!” The Happy Ride with Baymax Tower of Terror Toy Story Mania!
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What to know before Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea open on Tuesday, October 20. All times are local Tokyo time.

Tokyo Disneyland

Park hours 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Weather High 27°C (81°F), low 19°C (66°F), broken clouds, 88% chance of rain
Crowd forecast 5 out of 10 (5 is a typical day at this park)
Rope-drop pick Pooh's Hunny Hunt: usually about 44 min at opening vs. 62 min at its peak
Busiest stretch Usually 9 AM–12 PM (headliners average 56 min)
Closed today Cinderella's Fairy Tale Hall: Closed (no reopening date published); Dumbo The Flying Elephant: Reopens Oct 23, 2026; Swiss Family Treehouse: Closed (no reopening date published); The Enchanted Tiki Room: Stitch Presents “Aloha E Komo Mai!”: Reopens Oct 24, 2026

Prepare for a rainy day at Tokyo Disneyland, with an 88% chance of rain and broken clouds. The park typically sees its busiest period from 9 AM to 12 PM, with headliner attractions averaging 56 minutes during this time.

Rope drop plan

For those arriving at park opening, consider heading to Pooh's Hunny Hunt, which typically has a 44-minute wait at opening, saving you 18 minutes compared to its typical peak. Alternatively, Beaver Brothers Explorer Canoes usually has a 13-minute wait at opening, saving 17 minutes.

Plan your day

  • Arrive early to make the most of the morning before the typical peak crowds from 9 AM to 12 PM, when headliner waits average 56 minutes.
  • Be prepared for the weather, as there is an 88% chance of rain today, with broken clouds.
  • Note that Cinderella's Fairy Tale Hall is Closed (no reopening date published), Dumbo The Flying Elephant is Closed (Reopens Oct 23, 2026), Swiss Family Treehouse is Closed (no reopening date published), and The Enchanted Tiki Room: Stitch Presents “Aloha E Komo Mai!” is Closed (Reopens Oct 24, 2026).
  • Yesterday, Enchanted Tale of Beauty and the Beast averaged 102 minutes with a peak of 160 minutes, and The Happy Ride with Baymax averaged 89 minutes with a peak of 120 minutes. Prioritizing these popular attractions early or later in the evening may help manage wait times.

Tokyo DisneySea

Park hours 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Weather High 27°C (81°F), low 19°C (66°F), broken clouds, 88% chance of rain
Crowd forecast 5 out of 10 (5 is a typical day at this park)
Rope-drop pick Raging Spirits: usually about 28 min at opening vs. 89 min at its peak
Busiest stretch Usually 10 AM–1 PM (headliners average 79 min)
Closed today DisneySea Transit Steamer Line (Mediterranean Harbor): Reopens Dec 1, 2026; Indiana Jones Adventure: Temple of the Crystal Skull: Reopens Nov 30, 2026; Mermaid Lagoon Theater: Closed (no reopening date published); Tower of Terror: Reopens Nov 6, 2026

With an 88% chance of rain today, October 20, 2026, be prepared for broken clouds at Tokyo DisneySea. Several key attractions are closed, including Indiana Jones Adventure: Temple of the Crystal Skull and Tower of Terror.

Rope drop plan

If you head to Raging Spirits right at the 9:00 AM opening, you could typically save 61 minutes off its usual peak wait, with an opening wait of 28 minutes.

Plan your day

  • With broken clouds and an 88% chance of rain today, October 20, 2026, be prepared for wet weather. Temperatures will range from a low of 19°C (66°F) to a high of 27°C (81°F).
  • Several attractions are closed today, which may impact your plans. These include DisneySea Transit Steamer Line (Mediterranean Harbor), which reopens December 1, 2026, Indiana Jones Adventure: Temple of the Crystal Skull, reopening November 30, 2026, Mermaid Lagoon Theater, which is closed (no reopening date published), and Tower of Terror, which reopens November 6, 2026.
  • Expect the park to be busiest between 10 AM and 1 PM, when average headliner waits typically reach 79 minutes. Journey to the Center of the Earth, Anna and Elsa's Frozen Journey, and Soaring: Fantastic Flight are usually among the longest waits during this period.
  • To give you an idea of demand, yesterday Journey to the Center of the Earth saw an average wait of 145 minutes with a peak of 220 minutes, and Soaring: Fantastic Flight averaged 138 minutes with a peak of 180 minutes.

Planning another day? See the Tokyo Disney Resort crowd calendar.

Hours and the forecast are as of 4:31 AM Tokyo time on October 20. Disney can change them during the day.