Tokyo Bay Ferry is one of the four ways to enter Chiba Prefecture. Compared to other ways, you can enjoy a 40-minute boat trip with beautiful ships passing by and various scenery such as Mt. Fuji and Boso Peninsula, and arrive at the Flower Peninsula.
You can enjoy a reasonable 40-minute boat trip from Kanaya Port across Tokyo Bay to Kurihama Port on the opposite shore. From the boat, you can see the Miura Peninsula and Boso Peninsula, and you can also see the various large ships navigating the Uraga Channel up close. Tokyo Bay Ferry
Physically, the person is at a level where they can fully operate a wheelchair and move around, such as with lower limb paralysis.
In terms of facilities, there are some challenges, such as stairs and slopes within a certain range, but they are at a level where they can be used independently in a wheelchair.
Let's buy a ticket first. The ticket office is located inside Kanaya Port Terminal. There are four stairs and one wheelchair ramp (on the left side when viewed from the road) to access the terminal.
This ship has no elevator.If you are boarding the ship in a wheelchair, you can board the ship on the first floor vehicle deck as long as it is a passenger car (vehicle height 1.7m). For wagon types and buses, only wheelchairs can board from the ramp.
Wheelchair users cannot access the second floor guest rooms or the bridge.You will have to go up the stairs from the 1st floor vehicle deck to the 1st floor guest room. A walking ramp is available for guests in wheelchairs and those with disabilities.
The boarding entrance is on the first floor passenger deck, but the rear is a vehicle deck for passenger cars. Most of the seats are arranged for groups. At the rear of the guest room, there is a staircase leading to the second floor guest room.
When boarding and disembarking in a wheelchair at Kurihama Port, you can go from the 1st floor guest room to the ground via the ramp and then to the 2nd floor of the terminal via the connecting passage. There is a wheelchair-accessible escalator on the second floor of the terminal that will take you down to the ground.
○access(railway):The closest station to Kanaya Port, JR Hamakanaya Station, is not barrier-free. The barrier-free station on the Chiba side is JR Kimitsu Station, six stations away, and the barrier-free station at the tip of the peninsula is JR Tateyama Station, five stations away.
○access(car):Futtsu Tateyama Road: Approximately 3 km, approximately 5 minutes from Futtsu Kanaya IC.
The nearest station:JR Kimitsu StationJR Tateyama Station
Barrier-free sightseeing hotels nearby:ToyokoInn sodegaura northexit
Taxi companies in the kazusa areaBarrier-free taxi
There is no elevator and wheelchair access is limited to the first floor guest room level.
Sources of the above two images:Tokyo Bay Ferry
There is no elevator and wheelchair access is limited to the first floor guest room level.
There are four stairs and one wheelchair ramp (on the left side when viewed from the road) to access the terminal.
The boarding entrance is on the first floor passenger deck, but the rear is a vehicle deck for passenger cars.
There are four stairs and one wheelchair ramp (on the left side when viewed from the road) to access the terminal.
When boarding a wheelchair at Kurihama Port, use the wheelchair-accessible escalator inside the building.
When boarding a wheelchair at Kurihama Port, use the wheelchair-accessible escalator inside the building.
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You will be directed to the details page for barrier-free tourist spots.