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Big Thunder Mountain and the Gold Rush Legend At Tokyo Disneyland, Big Thunder Mountain isn’t just a wild runaway mine train—it’s steeped in the legend of the 1849 California Gold Rush. According to the tale, spirits haunted the mountain...

Westernland and the Gold Rush At Tokyo Disneyland, the area known as Westernland isn’t just a backdrop—it’s a stage set in the era of the 19th-century American Gold Rush and the spirit of the frontier. The town is filled with saloons, th...

The Talking Trophy Heads of Country Bear Jamboree They may hang quietly on the wall, but the true hidden stars of the Country Bear Jamboree are the three mounted trophy heads: Melvin the moose – the goofy one Buff the buffalo – the calm ...

The Country Bear Jamboree isn’t just about the show inside—the theater’s lodge-style exterior tells a story before you even enter. Built to resemble a classic American log cabin, the facade features heavy wooden beams, rustic details, an...

What Does “Jamboree” Really Mean? The Country Bear show’s full name is “Country Bear Jamboree.” In English, jamboree means a lively gathering or celebration. It’s often used in scouting events, but the word perfectly captures the spirit ...

From Florida to Tokyo—the Journey of the Country Bears The beloved Country Bear Jamboree first opened on October 1, 1971, as one of the original attractions at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom. It was such a hit that Disney brought the ...

Did you know that Tokyo Disneyland’s Country Bear Theater traces back to one of Walt Disney’s very last ideas? Walt’s Ski Resort Dream In the 1960s, Walt planned a ski resort in California. Among the concepts was a show featuring a cast ...

Donald & Daisy’s “Safety First” Window: A Visual Pun at the Emporium Outside Tokyo Disneyland’s Grand Emporium, one shop window shows Donald and Daisy dressed as construction workers. Daisy, acting like a supervisor, firmly holds a b...

The Grand Emporium Window and the Spirit of Helping Hands When you walk past the Grand Emporium in Tokyo Disneyland’s World Bazaar, take a look at the shop windows. One of them shows Mickey and his friends hard at work—dusting, arranging...