Travel & Leisure
Middle-aged, older visitors overtake youth as share of customers

Mickey and Minnie Mouse appear at Tokyo Disneyland clad in traditional Japanese clothing. (Photo by Reika Mihara)
MASAHARU BAN
January 17, 2026 16:46 JST
TOKYO — Tokyo Disney Resort, Japan’s largest theme park destination, has achieved historic success, but data dating back to the park’s founding in 1983 shows it is increasingly attracting dedicated Disney fans rather than young children.


