CHI-BA+KUN
This parking area is unique in the world, built on a 650m long island surrounded by sea on all sides. It is a floating shopping mall equipped with a 360° panoramic view of Tokyo Bay that can only be seen here, as well as shops, restaurants, and refreshment facilities.
"Umihotaru Parking Area" is a unique parking area in the world, built on a 650m long island (Kisarazu Artificial Island) that is surrounded 360° by the sea. It consists of 5 floors, with parking on the 1st to 3rd floors, and business facilities on the 4th and 5th floors. A floating shopping mall with a 360° panoramic view of Tokyo Bay that can only be seen here, as well as shops, restaurants, and refreshment facilities. Umihotaru(Parking Area)
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.
○Most facilities are wheelchair accessible, including parking lots, rest areas, shops and restaurants. The barrier-free restroom is spacious and clean.
・We rent out wheelchairs.
・There are barrier-free toilets and ostomate-friendly toilets in the building.
・It is fully equipped with a parking lot for the disabled and an elevator, making it barrier-free.
(Excluding part of the 5th floor Kawasaki side observation deck).
○Customers from overseas and those who wish to have translation services
・We have installed an automatic translator.
・Foreign language floor guides are also available.
○The footbath within Umihotaru has a distinct step structure that cannot be accessed by a wheelchair.
Access:Umihotaru, located in the middle of the Tokyo Bay Aqua Line, can be accessed from both sides of Tokyo Bay (Kawasaki and Kisarazu). The best way to drive to Umihotaru is by car, as you don't have to worry about time. You can also make a U-turn at Umihotaru PA.
You can also go to Umihotaru by bus from Kawasaki Station or Kisarazu Station. Both routes operate 13 times a day on weekdays and 16 times a day on holidays. Please be careful not to miss the last bus.
The nearest station:JR Kisarazu Station
 |  |  |
Barrier-free sightseeing hotels nearby:ToyokoInn sodegaura northexit
Taxi companies in the kazusa area
Barrier-free taxi
Around the 5th floor, there is an observation corridor where you can see the opposite shore across the ocean.
There is a restaurant on the 5th floor and light meals (takeout) on the 4th floor.
The footbath within Umihotaru has a distinct step structure that cannot be accessed by a wheelchair.
Multipurpose toilets are located on floors 1 to 5 (5 locations), handrails, and entrance/exit width: 80 cm or more.
Sources of the above three images:Aqua-Line Umihotaru "Umi Megane" Wheelchair Viewing Guide Barrier-free Information
In the theater room, you can enjoy the story of the birth of the Tokyo Bay Aqua Line on five dynamic screens.
Located in the middle of Tokyo Bay, there are no obstructions to the surrounding area. You can enjoy a 360-degree night view.
Sources of the above one image:"Flower-filled Movement" in Umihotaru
You can see Mt. Fuji to the southwest and west to the Kawasaki end of the grand deck.
Click "View large map" to search the route from the nearest station.
You will be directed to the details page for barrier-free tourist spots.