While the official opening date of the “Beauty and the Beast” expansion to Fantasyland at Tokyo Disneyland isn’t until Sept. 28, some lucky guests were able to see the area in a soft opening. These shots, provided by MAI, give us a detailed look at this new area.
Full look at the ‘Beauty and the Beast’ ride at Tokyo Disneyland
The magical world of Belle and the Beast has come to life in Fantasyland at Tokyo Disneyland, but the real adventure is within the walls of the Beast’s Castle, where guests can experience Enchanted Tale of Beauty and the Beast, the first ride-through attraction themed to the classic 1991 Disney animated film.

Win the ultimate Disney Wedding at Magic Kingdom by supporting Give Kids the World
Experience your own “happily ever after” with a magical wedding or vow renewal at Walt Disney World – all while supporting a worthy cause, Give Kids the World Village.
Orlando Attractions Magazine – The Show, Episode 20 for April 14, 2011
April 14, 2011 – Join our hosts as they bring you the latest Orlando theme park and attraction news and more on this week’s episode. [Read more…]