Wender·Vista
Tokyo DisneySea
shown on ceramic, 12-inch tileJapan
on Tokyo Bay, in Urayasu

Tokyo DisneySea

— — the harbour the lamps light before the ships.

— 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

“On the inner edge of Tokyo Bay in Urayasu, Chiba — the only DisneySea in the world. Seven themed ports ring a central lagoon, with the dormant cone of Mount Prometheus rising over Mysterious Island. Opened in September 2001. The Mediterranean Harbor side reads as Portofino at dusk; the American Waterfront as New York in 1912. Lit lanterns carry on the water long after dark.

from the studio
Tokyo DisneySea
— bring it home

Tokyo DisneySea, 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 Tokyo DisneySea

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

Tokyo DisneySea opened on 4 September 2001 in Urayasu, Chiba, on land reclaimed from Tokyo Bay. It is part of the Tokyo Disney Resort, operated under license by the Oriental Land Company rather than directly by Disney, and remains the only DisneySea park in the world. The park covers about 71.22 hectares and is built around seven themed ports of call — Mediterranean Harbor, American Waterfront, Port Discovery, Lost River Delta, Arabian Coast, Mermaid Lagoon, Mysterious Island, and the 2024 Fantasy Springs expansion. The Maihama station of the JR Keiyo Line sits at the resort gate.

— the light

DisneySea reads differently after dusk than at noon. The central lagoon, surrounded on three sides by Mediterranean Harbor, holds the reflected lights of the SS Columbia at the American Waterfront, the lamp posts of Cape Cod, and the Hotel MiraCosta rising directly over the water. The evening show on the lagoon uses fountains, projection, and small craft on the surface to draw the perimeter together. Mount Prometheus — the 51-metre volcano above Mysterious Island — emits a low orange glow at intervals through the night.

— the visit

The park is reachable from Tokyo Station in roughly 15 minutes on the JR Keiyo Line to Maihama, then the Disney Resort Line monorail one stop to Tokyo DisneySea Station. Operating hours typically run from 09:00 to 21:00, with seasonal variation. Tickets are sold online by date through the Tokyo Disney Resort site, with timed entry common during holiday periods. The Hotel MiraCosta, built directly into the Mediterranean Harbor facade, gives guests a fifteen-minute early entry window into the park.

— where
Japan · Urayasu, Chiba
— within
Tokyo Disney Resort
— elevation
3 m · 10 ft
— position
35.6267° N · 139.8850° 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.
1 km N
Tokyo Disneyland
theme park
1 km NW
Maihama Station
JR rail station
4 km W
Kasai Rinkai Park
bayside park
N
Tokyo DisneySea
Tokyo Disneyland
Maihama Station
Kasai Rinkai Park
— common questions

What people ask.

A few questions we get about Tokyo DisneySea — and about bringing the piece home.
— about the place

It sits in Urayasu, Chiba, on the inner edge of Tokyo Bay, about 15 minutes from Tokyo Station on the JR Keiyo Line. The resort gate is at Maihama Station; the Disney Resort Line monorail runs one stop to the park.

The park opened on 4 September 2001, the second gate of the Tokyo Disney Resort, which is operated under license by the Oriental Land Company rather than directly by The Walt Disney Company.

Eight themed areas — Mediterranean Harbor, American Waterfront, Port Discovery, Lost River Delta, Arabian Coast, Mermaid Lagoon, Mysterious Island, and Fantasy Springs, the latter added in 2024 around a Frozen, Tangled, and Peter Pan trio of lands.

Yes. No other DisneySea-format park has been built. The concept and design were created specifically for the Tokyo resort by Walt Disney Imagineering in the late 1990s.

About 51 metres above the surrounding lagoon. The volcano serves as the visual anchor of Mysterious Island and the wayfinding peak of the entire park.

— about the piece in your home

It has been a meaningful gift for customers with a long attachment to the park. The tile reads DisneySea as DisneySea — the lit harbour, the volcano cone — rather than a generic Disney scene. A Coaster or Small with a studio note carries well.

The lit-harbour palette of cobalt, lantern gold, and warm stucco suits Japandi, modern coastal, and warm-minimalist rooms. It sits well over a dark wood console or above a reading chair.

Above a standard sofa, a single Large reads as the anchor; for a wider wall, a 4-tile Mural reads as one painting. Above a console or a bedside, the Medium is usually the right weight.

Yes, in the Dura Satin or Matte finish. The colour is slowly infused into the ceramic surface under high heat and pressure, so steam and splashes do not affect it. Keep Glossy for dry wall display.

A soft microfibre cloth and warm water. The colour lives in the surface, not on top of it, so there is no varnish to wear. Skip abrasive scrubs and ammonia sprays.

Yes. Every WenderVista piece is painted in-house in our studio in Knoxville, Tennessee, in our own visual language. The work is not licensed by Disney and is offered as an artist's interpretation of a real place.

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