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Tokyo Disney to Let Guests Buy Premier Access Before Arrival by 2027

The operator confirms a shift from same-day, in-park sales to advance booking for its paid fast-entry system.

Overview

  • Oriental Land Company set a target around 2027 for the change, with same-day, in-park purchasing remaining until the new system launches.
  • Disney Premier Access provides one-time expedited entry to select rides and shows via the Tokyo Disney Resort app, including Enchanted Tale of Beauty and the Beast and Anna and Elsa’s Frozen Journey.
  • The company indicated the list of eligible attractions and entertainment may expand, while pricing, booking windows, and rollout specifics are still to be detailed.
  • Reaction from fan communities is mixed, with discussion focusing on fairness, accessibility, and how the update could reshape the guest experience.
  • Tokyo Disney has historically taken a cautious approach to paid priority access under Oriental Land Company, making the pre-arrival option a notable policy change.