Umi-Shibaura Station
海芝浦駅
Train station nearby
A unique train station in Yokohama, Japan, famed for its proximity to the sea and the restriction that passengers cannot exit the station grounds.

📜 Train station on the Tsurumi Line in Yokohama, Japan.
🔍 Famed for its unique location right above the Keihin Canal and strict exit restrictions, offering spectacular views of Tokyo Bay.

Why Go

🌊 Enjoy spectacular views of Tokyo Bay from the platform
🌅 Witness the first sunrise of the year on New Year's Eve
🚶‍♀️ Explore Umi-Shiba Park, a public area adjacent to the platform
🚂 Experience one of Japan's "100 Greatest Stations in Kanto"

Why Avoid

🚫 Strictly forbidden to step outside the station grounds
⚠️ Infrequent trains outside rush hours (up to 1.5 hours between trains)
📸 Photography restricted on the company's side
🚨 Last train departs early (10:20 p.m. weekdays, 9 p.m. weekends)

Tips

💳 IC cards like Suica and PASMO recommended as the station is unattended.
📍 Ensure you take a Tsurumi Line train bound for Umi-Shibaura.

Hours

🕒 Services hourly during off-peak times, more frequent during morning and evening rush hours.

Last updated 6 days ago

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