Your First Visit to Tokyo Ariake Arena
Tokyo Ariake Arena (TOKYO ARIAKE ARENA) is a large arena in Ariake, Koto-ku, Tokyo. The official site describes its uses as concerts, sports events, and large events and ceremonies. Most events on the official schedule are concerts. The one sports event listed is SLS TOKYO 2026 (a street league event) on November 14. The official site does not name a home team.
The closest stations are Yurikamome’s Ariake-Tennis-no-Mori and Shin-Toyosu, both about 8 minutes on foot. The Rinkai Line stations are about 17 minutes away on foot.
This guide covers practical information including how to get to Tokyo Ariake Arena, where to stay, dining options nearby, and tips for your visit.
Getting to Tokyo Ariake Arena
The two nearest stations are on the Yurikamome line. From the airports, you transfer to either the Yurikamome or the Rinkai Line.
From Narita Airport
- Keisei Skyliner / Access Express + Yurikamome: Take the Keisei line to Keisei-Ueno or Nippori, then transfer by JR or Tokyo Metro to Toyosu Station. Change to the Yurikamome and get off at Shin-Toyosu or Ariake-Tennis-no-Mori, then walk.
- Narita Express + Rinkai Line: Take the JR line to Osaki Station, change to the Rinkai Line, and get off at Kokusai-Tenjijo Station. Then walk (about 17 minutes).
From Haneda Airport
- Tokyo Monorail + Rinkai Line: From Haneda Airport Terminal 3 Station, take the Tokyo Monorail to Tennozu Isle Station, then change to the Rinkai Line and ride to Kokusai-Tenjijo Station. Then walk (about 17 minutes).
- Tokyo Monorail + Yurikamome: From Haneda Airport Terminal 3 Station, take the Tokyo Monorail to Hamamatsucho Station, then change to the JR Yamanote Line and ride to Shimbashi Station. Change to the Yurikamome at Shimbashi and get off at Shin-Toyosu or Ariake-Tennis-no-Mori, then walk.
From the Nearest Stations to the Arena
Walking times from the Access page of the official site:
- Yurikamome Ariake-Tennis-no-Mori Station: about 8 minutes
- Yurikamome Shin-Toyosu Station: about 8 minutes
- Rinkai Line Kokusai-Tenjijo Station: about 17 minutes
- Rinkai Line Shinonome Station: about 17 minutes
- Tokyo BRT, Ariake-Tennis-no-Mori stop: about 8 minutes
- Toei Bus, Ariake Elementary and Junior High School stop: about 5 minutes
Venue Summary
- Official name: Tokyo Ariake Arena (TOKYO ARIAKE ARENA)
- Address: 1-11-1 Ariake, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-0063
- Nearest stations: Yurikamome Ariake-Tennis-no-Mori and Shin-Toyosu, about 8 minutes on foot
- Official site: https://ariake-arena.tokyo/english/
- Event schedule: https://ariake-arena.tokyo/event/
Main Sports and Events
The only sports event on the official event list as of November 2026 is:
- SLS TOKYO 2026 (street league): November 14
Most listed events are concerts. Upcoming events are posted on the official events page.
How to Buy Tickets
The arena does not sell tickets at the venue. The official FAQ refers questions about how to buy, same-day tickets, and seat locations to each event’s organizer. Tickets are handled by the organizer of each event.
For SLS TOKYO 2026, for example, the organizer’s official site is https://www.streetleague.jp/.
Seating
- 1F arena floor: Movable seating, temporary seating, and standing areas are set up for each event.
- 2F, 3F and 4F stands
Seat types and names are decided by the organizer of each event.
Rules for Bringing Items and Bags
- Inside the arena: There are no smoking areas. The whole building is non-smoking.
- Parking: There is no parking for event visitors. Come by public transport.
- Wheelchair rental: Not available.
- Prohibited items, bag size, re-entry and photography: The official FAQ does not list them. The organizer of each event sets these rules.
Getting Home and Last Trains
Times are as of November 2026, weekday timetable. The source is Yurikamome’s official timetables (Shin-Toyosu, Ariake-Tennis-no-Mori).
| Station (Yurikamome) | Last train to Shimbashi | Last train to Toyosu |
|---|---|---|
| Shin-Toyosu | 23:44 | 0:20 |
| Ariake-Tennis-no-Mori | 23:48 | 0:16 |
The last train to Shimbashi leaves earlier than the last train to Toyosu. If you transfer to JR or other lines at Shimbashi or Toyosu, keep the last train of your connecting line in mind.
For the latest times, check a transit app such as NAVITIME.
Trains generally do not run from about 12:30 a.m. to about 5:00 a.m. If you miss the last train, you can take a taxi. The ride-hailing apps GO and Uber both work. From 10 p.m. to 5 a.m., taxis add a late-night surcharge of 20%.
Hotels Near Tokyo Ariake Arena
Listed from closest to the arena. Distances are straight-line estimates calculated from the coordinates of the arena and each hotel.
Villa Fontaine Grand Tokyo Ariake
About 697 m in a straight line from the arena (estimated from coordinates). A hotel in the Ariake area.
Hotel JAL City Tokyo Toyosu
About 787 m in a straight line from the arena. A hotel in the Toyosu area.
La Vista Tokyo Bay
About 1.0 km in a straight line from the arena. A hotel in the Toyosu area with a public bath and a sky bar on the 14th floor.
DoubleTree by Hilton Tokyo Ariake
About 1.0 km in a straight line from the arena. SAUS and Brew33 Bar are inside the hotel.
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Restaurants Near Tokyo Ariake Arena
Listed from closest to the arena. Distances are straight-line estimates calculated from the coordinates of the arena and each restaurant.
Asian
Dipgarden TERRACE Ariake Garden
About 554 m in a straight line from the arena (estimated from coordinates). An Asian restaurant at Ariake Garden serving Thai, Indian and other dishes. It has terrace seating, and prices are mid-range.
Casual Japanese
Komeraku Ariake Garden
About 606 m in a straight line from the arena. A casual Japanese restaurant on the 5th floor of Ariake Garden’s Garden Mall. Prices are mid-range.
Bar
Brew33 Bar
About 1.0 km in a straight line from the arena. A sports-bar-style bar inside DoubleTree by Hilton Tokyo Ariake.
Cafe
Ariake Miraie Cafe
About 1.2 km in a straight line from the arena. A coffee-stand-style cafe. Prices are on the low side.
Tips Before You Visit
Two nearest stations, both about 8 minutes on foot
Yurikamome’s Ariake-Tennis-no-Mori and Shin-Toyosu stations are both about 8 minutes from the arena. Kokusai-Tenjijo and Shinonome on the Rinkai Line are about 17 minutes away, so you can choose whichever station suits your transfer.
The last train depends on your direction
The last Yurikamome train to Shimbashi leaves before midnight, and the last train to Toyosu leaves after midnight. If you are heading back toward Shimbashi, the last train leaves earlier.
Buses are also an option
The Toei Bus stop is about 5 minutes on foot, and the Tokyo BRT stop at Ariake-Tennis-no-Mori is about 8 minutes on foot.
You cannot drive
There is no parking for event visitors. Come by public transport.
Non-smoking building with no smoking areas
The whole building is non-smoking, and there are no smoking areas.
Bag rules, re-entry and photography are set by the organizer
The official FAQ does not list them. The organizer of the event you attend sets these rules, as well as seat types and seat locations.
Tokyo Ariake Arena Venue Information
Figures from the official site.
| Hall | Capacity / size |
|---|---|
| Main Arena | Up to about 15,000 seats (with temporary seating on the 1F arena floor; seat count varies by layout) |
| Sub Arena | About 1,400 square meters (when fully used; no seat count is given) |
Source: Tokyo Ariake Arena official site (as of November 11, 2026)