Hinode Pier: Gateway to Tokyo's Waterfront Wonders
Hinode Pier in Tokyo is a stunning ferry service offering breathtaking views and connections to iconic waterfront attractions, perfect for all travelers.
Hinode Pier offers tourists a unique ferry service that connects them to the scenic beauty of Tokyo Bay. As a key tourist attraction, visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of the skyline and the refreshing sea breeze while embarking on boat rides to various destinations. The pier is not just a transit point; it is a vibrant hub for sightseeing and exploration, making it an ideal stop for anyone visiting Tokyo.
A brief summary to Hinode Pier
- 2 Chome-7-104 Kaigan, Minato City, 2 Chome Kaigan, Tokyo, 105-0022, JP
- +813-3841-9177
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot for photography, especially during sunset.
- Check the ferry schedules in advance, as they can vary throughout the day.
- Consider taking a round-trip ferry ride for a relaxing experience.
- Bring a light jacket, as it can get breezy on the water, even in warmer months.
- Don’t forget to explore the nearby parks for a complete waterfront experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the center of Hitachi City and navigate towards Route 6. Follow Route 6 south for approximately 30 kilometers. Once you reach the intersection near the Hitachi Seaside Park, continue straight onto Route 245. Follow the signs for Minato City, where Hinode Pier is located. Parking is available nearby, but be prepared for potential fees which can range from 500 to 1000 JPY per hour.
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Public Transportation - Train
To reach Hinode Pier using public transportation, head to Hitachi Station. From there, take the JR Joban Line towards Ueno. Transfer at Toride Station and switch to the Tsukuba Express Line towards Tsukuba. Get off at Akihabara Station, then transfer to the Hibiya Line heading towards Nakameguro. Finally, get off at Kamiyacho Station. From Kamiyacho Station, it's about a 20-minute walk to Hinode Pier. Be sure to check train schedules in advance; fares will be approximately 2000 JPY one way.
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Public Transportation - Bus
From Hitachi, you can also take a direct bus to Tokyo. Look for the Suijobus which operates between Hitachi and the Tokyo area. The bus departs from Hitachi Station and takes around 2 hours to reach the Tokyo area. Once you arrive, you can use local buses or the subway to reach Hinode Pier. The bus fare is usually around 2500 JPY one way. Check the Suijobus schedule for the most accurate timings.
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