Thursday, Sep 4, 2025
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2001 - The Tokyo DisneySea theme park opens in Japan. It features seven "ports of call": American Waterfront, Port Discovery, Lost River Delta, Mermaid Lagoon, Arabian Coast, Mysterious Island, and Mediterranean Harbor. There are initially 23 attractions. The park is owned by the Oriental Land Company, Ltd., operated under licence from the Walt Disney Company.
2001 - The Aquasphere fountain sculpture attraction opens at Tokyo DisneySea.
2001 - The Sinbad's Seven Voyages storybook boat ride opens in the Arabian Coast port of call at Tokyo DisneySea. The ride features 163 Audio-Animatronics people and animals.
2001 - The Hotel MiraCosta, with 502 rooms, opens in the Mediterranean Harbor port of call at Tokyo DisneySea.
2001 - The Flounder's Flying Fish Coaster roller coaster opens in the Mermaid Lagoon port of call at Tokyo DisneySea.
2001 - The S.S. Columbia ocean liner opens in the American Waterfront port of call at Tokyo DisneySea.
2001 - The Dockside Stage opens in the American Waterfront port of call at Tokyo DisneySea.
2001 - The Storm Rider simulator ride opens in Port Discovery at Tokyo DisneySea.
2001 - The Indiana Jones Adventure: Temple of the Crystal Skull attraction opens in the Lost River Delta port of call in Tokyo DisneySea.
2001 - The Magic Lamp Theater opens in the Arabian Coast port of call at Tokyo DisneySea.