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The Haunted Mansion
shown on ceramic, 12-inch tileJapan
in Fantasyland at Tokyo Disneyland

The Haunted Mansion

— — the mansion that keeps the lights on for ghosts.

— Where it lives

Not only on a wall.

A small tile on the nightstand catching the morning. A larger one above the fire. Yours, wherever you spend the slow hours.
— On the nightstand, a 6-inch on a walnut stand
— Among the books, a 6-inch leaning into the spines
— Beside the kettle, a 12-inch propped
— Down a quiet hall, an 18-inch floating off the wall
— Above the fire, the 24-inch in a walnut surround
— a note from the studio

“A grey manor set back from the path through Fantasyland, doors held open by stretching portraits and a chandelier that won't stay still. The Tokyo version has stood since 1983 and gets dressed for the cold months in a Nightmare Before Christmas overlay that locals plan their autumn visit around. Quiet outside, full inside, the way ghosts prefer.

from the studio
The Haunted Mansion
— bring it home

The Haunted Mansion, on ceramic.

Each tile is finished by hand in our Knoxville studio. Artwork is slowly infused into the ceramic surface under high heat and pressure, and rests beneath a thin glossy finish. The colour lives in the surface, not on top of it.

What kind of piece?
One tile — square or rectangle.
How big?
the popular one — counter, shelf, nightstand
6 × 6 in · 15 cm · 1.6 lb
Surface finish
A clear glossy finish — the artwork reads as if under resin. Ideal for show-pieces and framed wall art.
How it sits
A hidden cleat — sits ¼″ proud of the wall.
$58
Hand-finished and shipped from our studio at the foot of the Smokies. On your wall in about ten days.
— size
6 × 6 in
15 cm
— weighs
1.6 lb
solid in the hand
— surface
ceramic, hand-finished
art rests beneath a thin glossy finish
— from
Knoxville, TN
our family studio, at the foot of the Smokies
— start a Coaster Set

Pick any four 4-inch tiles — National Parks you've been to, a Smokies set, the four seasons of one place. $ for a set of , cork-backed, ready to live on the table.

— about The Haunted Mansion

The place, in three passes.

A little of what's known, in case you fall down the rabbit hole — or want to go see it yourself.
— the place

The Haunted Mansion sits in the Fantasyland section of Tokyo Disneyland in Urayasu, Chiba, opened with the park on April 15, 1983 as the first Disney theme park outside the United States. The ride is a Doom Buggy dark-ride built on the same chassis as the Anaheim original but placed in Fantasyland rather than New Orleans Square, which makes it neighbor to Cinderella Castle and Pooh's Hunny Hunt. The park is owned and operated by the Oriental Land Company under licence from The Walt Disney Company.

— the season

Each autumn the ride is overlaid as Haunted Mansion Holiday Nightmare, a seasonal redress drawn from Tim Burton's 1993 film The Nightmare Before Christmas. The overlay typically runs from mid-September through early January and brings Jack Skellington, gingerbread garlands, and a tall tinsel skeleton through the ballroom scene. Tokyo Disneyland sells overlay-only merchandise and queues run noticeably longer than the standard ride. The original Doom Buggy version returns by the third week of January once the décor is struck.

— the visit

Tokyo Disneyland sits on the Maihama waterfront in Urayasu, about fifteen minutes by train from Tokyo Station on the JR Keiyō Line. The Haunted Mansion is a walk-in attraction with no FastPass equivalent in current operations; the standard queue is typically 20 to 40 minutes outside holiday season and noticeably longer during the Holiday Nightmare overlay window. Single-day passport admission to the park covers all attractions including this one. The ride itself runs roughly nine minutes from the foyer stretching-portrait sequence through unload.

— where
Japan · Urayasu, Chiba
— within
Tokyo Disneyland
— position
35.6329° N · 139.8804° E
— the neighborhood

What's nearby.

A handful of named places within an hour's walk or short drive. Some we've already painted; some we will.
at the lake
Cinderella Castle
park landmark
1 km E
Tokyo DisneySea
theme park
1 km N
Maihama Station
rail station
2 km S
Tokyo Bay
bay
N
The Haunted Mansion
Cinderella Castle
Tokyo DisneySea
Maihama Station
Tokyo Bay
— common questions

What people ask.

A few questions we get about The Haunted Mansion — and about bringing the piece home.
— about the place

It sits in the Fantasyland section of Tokyo Disneyland in Urayasu, Chiba Prefecture, near Cinderella Castle. The park opened on April 15, 1983 with the Haunted Mansion as an opening-day attraction.

The ride mechanics and ballroom sequence track the 1969 Anaheim original, but Tokyo places the mansion in Fantasyland rather than a New Orleans Square setting. The exterior is a grey gothic manor rather than antebellum white.

A seasonal overlay drawn from Tim Burton's 1993 film The Nightmare Before Christmas. It runs from mid-September into early January, bringing Jack Skellington and a tinsel skeleton through the ballroom and graveyard scenes.

The park is owned and operated by the Oriental Land Company under licence from The Walt Disney Company, the same arrangement that has held since opening in 1983. It was the first Disney park outside the United States.

The Doom Buggy journey runs roughly nine minutes from the stretching-portrait foyer through the graveyard finale. Standard queues outside holiday season typically run 20 to 40 minutes.

— about the piece in your home

The Haunted Mansion is one of the most beloved attractions at the park for Japanese visitors, especially the Holiday Nightmare overlay. A Small or Medium with a handwritten note from the studio reads well as a keepsake.

The grey manor and stained-glass palette sit well in Dark Academia, Gothic Romantic, and Maximalist interiors. The piece holds its own against a deep wall colour rather than a neutral one.

A single Large reads at couch scale, a 4-tile Mural fills the wall above a console, and a 9-tile Mural takes a feature wall. Step back about two metres to judge proportion before mounting.

Yes, in either the Dura Satin or Matte finish. Both resist moisture and steam and clean with a microfibre cloth and water. Glossy is best reserved for dry display areas.

A microfibre cloth and clean water are enough for routine cleaning. Skip abrasive sponges and solvent-based cleaners; the colour lives in the surface and the thin glossy finish stays clear with plain water.

Yes. The piece is drawn and finished in our Knoxville studio. The visual language is our own and the tile is hand-finished. No third-party licensing on the artwork itself.

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