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Ebina Service Area (Up)

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More than just a rest stop, Ebina Service Area offers a wide variety of food, shopping, and amenities on the Tomei Expressway.

The Ebina Service Area (up), located on the Tomei Expressway in Ebina, Kanagawa Prefecture, is more than just a rest stop; it's a popular destination in its own right. Known for its wide array of food, souvenirs, and clean facilities, it attracts both travelers and locals.

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  • Try the local melon bread, a popular treat available at several bakeries within the service area.
  • Visit during off-peak hours to avoid crowds, especially on weekends and holidays.
  • Check the information screens for real-time traffic updates and parking availability.

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Getting There

  • Car

    If driving on the Tomei Expressway, follow the signs for Ebina Service Area (up). The service area has a large parking lot, but it can get crowded during peak hours. From Ebina city, you can access the service area via community buses or family cars. Parking is free.

  • Public Transport

    To reach Ebina Service Area (up) via public transport, take the Ebina City Community Bus (Otani/Sugikubo route) to the 'EXPASA Ebina' stop. From Ebina Station, the bus ride is approximately 20-30 minutes. Bus fare is around ¥200-300.

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Ebina Service Area (up) is a bustling rest stop on the Tomei Expressway, offering a wide range of amenities and attractions that make it a destination in itself. As the first service area when traveling from Tokyo, it holds the distinction of being the busiest in Japan, serving approximately 60,000 users daily.Originally opened in 1968, the service area has evolved into a comprehensive facility with a vast parking lot, including dedicated spaces for buses and accessible parking. Inside, visitors can find a variety of shops and restaurants, many of which operate 24 hours a day. The food court offers diverse culinary options, from high-quality restaurants to casual street food, featuring local specialties like melon bread and Ebi-ebi Yaki.Ebina Service Area is also known for its clean restrooms, which include universal toilets and baby changing stations. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi, ATMs, and tourist information screens. The service area is accessible from general roads via the Ebina City Community Bus, making it a popular destination for locals as well as travelers.

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