Umihotaru PA: A Unique Rest Stop Experience
Discover Umihotaru PA, a scenic rest stop on the Tokyo Bay Aqua Line featuring delightful cuisine, shopping, and stunning bay views.
Nestled along the breathtaking Tokyo Bay Aqua Line, Umihotaru PA serves as a captivating rest stop and tourist attraction. With stunning views, delicious culinary offerings, and a wealth of shopping options, it's a must-visit spot for travelers seeking a break from the road.
A brief summary to Umihotaru PA
- Nakajima, 地先 海ほたる, Kisarazu, Nakajima, Chiba, 292-0008, JP
- +81438-41-7401
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views over Tokyo Bay.
- Try the local seafood dishes for the freshest tastes.
- Don't forget to explore the souvenir shops for unique gifts.
- Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid the weekend crowds.
- Take advantage of the spacious outdoor areas for a relaxing break.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards the Tokyo Bay Aqua-Line. From central Chubu, you can take the Tomei Expressway (E1) towards Tokyo. Continue on the Tomei Expressway until you reach the Kisarazu Interchange (IC). Follow the signs for the Tokyo Bay Aqua-Line and merge onto it. Umihotaru PA is located on the Aqua-Line itself, so you won't miss it. Note that there is a toll fee for using the Aqua-Line, which is approximately 2,000 yen for a standard car. Enjoy the scenic views as you approach this unique rest area.
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Public Transportation
To reach Umihotaru PA via public transportation, you will need to take a train to Kisarazu Station. From major cities in Chubu like Nagoya, take the Tokaido Shinkansen to Tokyo Station. From Tokyo Station, transfer to the Uchibo Line and head towards Kisarazu Station. After arriving at Kisarazu Station, take a bus or taxi to the Kisarazu IC, where you can access the Tokyo Bay Aqua-Line. Please note that the bus may take additional time, and the fare is approximately 500 yen. Once on the Aqua-Line, you will find Umihotaru PA directly along the route.
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