Tokyo Cruise Ship
Encyclopedia
The is a water bus
operator in Tokyo
. Unlike Tokyo Metropolitan Park Associartion (Tokyo Mizube Line
), another water bus operator in Tokyo, Tokyo Cruise Ship is a private company. The services include public lines listed below, as well as event cruises and chartered ships.
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Water taxi
A water taxi or water bus, also known as a commuter boat, is a watercraft used to provide public transport, usually but not always in an urban environment. Service may be scheduled with multiple stops, operating in a similar manner to a bus, or on demand to many locations, operating in a similar...
operator in Tokyo
Tokyo
, ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family...
. Unlike Tokyo Metropolitan Park Associartion (Tokyo Mizube Line
Tokyo Mizube Line
The is a water bus service in Tokyo. A public company called operates the lines on Tokyo riverside. The services include public lines listed below, as well as event cruises and chartered ships. All lines close on Monday , and between December 29 and January 3.-Lines:Arrows indicate ships only go...
), another water bus operator in Tokyo, Tokyo Cruise Ship is a private company. The services include public lines listed below, as well as event cruises and chartered ships.
Lines
Arrows (→) indicate ships only go that direction. Dashes (—) indicate ships go both directions. Lines are operated everyday, unless noted otherwise.■
- Asakusa → Hamarikyū → Hinode Pier
- Hinode Pier → Asakusa
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- Asakusa → Odaiba Seaside Park → Toyosu → Asakusa
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- Odaiba Seaside Park → (Cruising) → Odaiba Seaside Park
- A daily event cruise for dog people.
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- Hinode Pier — Harumi — Odaiba Seaside Park
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- Hinode Pier — Tokyo Big Sight — Palette Town
- Closes on Monday and Tuesday.
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- Hinode Pier — Museum of Maritime Science — Ooi Seashore Park — Shinagawa Aquarium
- Closes when Shinagawa Aquarium closes (basically on Tuesday). The line is called inside ships.
Ships
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.- Sumida-I (Sumida-Wan)
- A rescue work ship.
- Used for the Happy Dog Cruise. The only paddlewheelerPaddle steamerA paddle steamer is a steamship or riverboat, powered by a steam engine, using paddle wheels to propel it through the water. In antiquity, Paddle wheelers followed the development of poles, oars and sails, where the first uses were wheelers driven by animals or humans...
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Stations
Name | Japanese | Transfers | Facilities | Location |
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Hinode Pier | 日の出桟橋 | JR East Japan Railway Company is the largest passenger railway company in the world and one of the seven Japan Railways Group companies. The company name is officially abbreviated as JR East in English, and as in Japanese. The company's headquarters are in Yoyogi, Shibuya, Tokyo.... : ■ Keihin-Tōhoku Line Keihin-Tohoku Line The , is a railway line in Japan which connects the cities of Saitama, Kawaguchi, Tokyo, Kawasaki, and Yokohama. It is part of the East Japan Railway Company network. The line's name is derived from the characters for , and the... and ■ Yamanote Line Yamanote Line The is commuter rail loop line in Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company . It is one of Tokyo's busiest and most important lines, connecting most of Tokyo's major stations and urban centres, including the Yūrakuchō/Ginza area, Shibuya, Shinjuku, and Ikebukuro, with all but two of its... (Both 9 min. walk from Hamamatsuchō Hamamatsucho Station is a station on the Yamanote and Keihin-Tōhoku lines located in Hamamatsuchō, Minato, Tokyo, Japan.-History:The JR station opened on December 16, 1909 as an intermediate station on the newly opened Shinagawa-Karasumori section of the national railway.... ) Tokyo Monorail Tokyo Monorail , officially the , is a monorail system connecting Haneda Airport in Ōta, Tokyo, Japan, to Hamamatsuchō Station in Minato, Tokyo. The trains operate along an elevated line that follows the coast of Tokyo Bay. The trip from the airport to Hamamatsuchō costs ¥470 each way.-History:The line opened in... (9 min. walk from Hamamatsuchō) Yurikamome Yurikamome , formally the is an automated guideway transit service operated by the Tokyo Waterfront New Transit Corporation, connecting Shimbashi to Toyosu, passing through the artificial island of Odaiba in Tokyo, Japan, a market in which it competes with the cheaper Rinkai Line.The line is named after the... (2 min. walk from Hinode Hinode Station (Tokyo) is a train station in Minato, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan. This station opened on November 1, 1995.-Station Layout:The station consists of an elevated island platform.-Adjacent stations:-External Links:... , U-04) |
Hinode Pier | Minato Minato, Tokyo is one of the 23 special wards of Tokyo, Japan. As of 1 March 2008, it had an official population of 217,335 and a population density of 10,865 persons per km². The total area is 20.34 km².Minato hosts 49 embassies... |
Asakusa | 浅草 | Tōbu Tobu Railway is a Japanese commuter railway company in the Greater Tokyo Area as well as an intercity and regional operator in the Kantō region. It operates in Tokyo, Saitama, Chiba, Tochigi, and Gunma Prefectures... : Isesaki Line (1 min. walk from Asakusa) Toei Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation The is Tokyo's public transportation authority. Its subway lines are commonly described as 都営 Toei, meaning "operated by the metropolitan government ." It is one of two rapid transit systems making up the Tokyo subway system, the other being Tokyo Metro.-Toei Subway:The lines were originally... : ○ Asakusa Line (3 min. walk from Asakusa, A-18) Tokyo Metro Tokyo Metro is one of two rapid transit systems making up the Tokyo subway system, the other being Toei. It is the most used subway system in the world in terms of annual passenger rides.-Organization:... : ○ Ginza Line Tokyo Metro Ginza Line The is a subway line located in Tokyo, Japan. It is part of the of Tokyo Metro network. The official name is . It is 14.3 km long and serves the wards of Shibuya, Minato, Chūō, Chiyoda, and Taitō.... (1 min. walk from Asakusa, G-19) |
Asakusa Asakusa is a district in Taitō, Tokyo, Japan, most famous for the Sensō-ji, a Buddhist temple dedicated to the bodhisattva Kannon. There are several other temples in Asakusa, as well as various festivals.- History :... (Sensō-ji Senso-ji is an ancient Buddhist temple located in Asakusa, Taitō, Tokyo. It is Tokyo's oldest temple, and one of its most significant. Formerly associated with the Tendai sect, it became independent after World War II. Adjacent to the temple is a Shinto shrine, the Asakusa Shrine.- History :The temple is... Temple), Kappabashi Kappabashi-dori Kappabashi-dori, also known just as Kappabashi or Kitchen Town, is a street in Tokyo between Ueno and Asakusa which is almost entirely populated with shops supplying the restaurant trade... , Asahi Breweries Asahi Breweries Asahi Breweries, Ltd. is a leading brewery and soft drink company based in Tokyo, Japan. The company has a 40% share of the Japanese beer market.... |
Taitō Taito, Tokyo is one of the 23 special wards of Tokyo, Japan. In English, it calls itself Taito City.As of April 1, 2011, the ward has an estimated population of 168,909, with 94,908 households, and a population density of 16,745.86 persons per km². The total area is 10.08 km².-History:The ward was founded... |
Hamarikyū | 浜離宮 | JR: ■ Keihin-Tōhoku Line Keihin-Tohoku Line The , is a railway line in Japan which connects the cities of Saitama, Kawaguchi, Tokyo, Kawasaki, and Yokohama. It is part of the East Japan Railway Company network. The line's name is derived from the characters for , and the... , ■ Tōkaidō Main Line Tokaido Main Line The is the busiest trunk line of the Japan Railways Group , connecting Tōkyō and Kōbe stations. It is long, not counting its many freight feeder lines around the major cities... , ■ Yamanote Line Yamanote Line The is commuter rail loop line in Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company . It is one of Tokyo's busiest and most important lines, connecting most of Tokyo's major stations and urban centres, including the Yūrakuchō/Ginza area, Shibuya, Shinjuku, and Ikebukuro, with all but two of its... , and ■ Yokosuka Line Yokosuka Line The is a railway line in Japan operated by the East Japan Railway Company .The Yokosuka Line connects in Chūō, Tokyo and in Yokosuka, Kanagawa... (All 10 min. walk from Shimbashi Shimbashi Station is a major interchange station in Tokyo's Minato Ward. Located centrally and a 10-minute walk from the Ginza shopping district, directly south of Tokyo station.-History:... ) Toei: ○ Asakusa Line (10min. walk from Shimbashi, A-10), ○ Ōedo Line (5 min. walk from Shiodome Shiodome Station Shiodome Station is a train station in Minato, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan. It serves as an interchange for the Toei Ōedo Line and Yurikamome... , E-19, or 7 min. walk from Tsukiji-Shijō, E-18) Tokyo Metro: ○ Ginza Line (10 min. walk from Shimbashi, G-08) Tokyo Mizube Line Tokyo Mizube Line The is a water bus service in Tokyo. A public company called operates the lines on Tokyo riverside. The services include public lines listed below, as well as event cruises and chartered ships. All lines close on Monday , and between December 29 and January 3.-Lines:Arrows indicate ships only go... (Hama-rikyū, same place) Yurikamome (5 min. walk from Shiodome, U-02) |
Hamarikyū Gardens Hamarikyu Gardens is a public park in Chūō, Tokyo, Japan. Located at the mouth of the Sumida River, it was opened April 1, 1946. The park is a 250,165 m² landscaped garden surrounding Shioiri Pond, the park itself surrounded by a seawater moat filled by Tokyo Bay. It was remodeled as a public garden park on the site... , Tsukiji fish market Tsukiji fish market The , commonly known as the , is the biggest wholesale fish and seafood market in the world and also one of the largest wholesale food markets of any kind. The market is located in Tsukiji in central Tokyo, and is a major attraction for foreign visitors.... , Shiodome Shiodome Shiodome is an area in Minato, Tokyo, Japan, located adjacent to Shinbashi and Ginza, near Tokyo Bay and the Hamarikyu Gardens. Formerly a railway terminal, Shiodome has been transformed into one of Tokyo's most modern areas... |
Chūō Chuo, Tokyo is one of the 23 special wards that form the heart of Tokyo, Japan. The ward refers to itself as Chūō City in English.Its Japanese name literally means "Central Ward," and it is historically the main commercial center of Tokyo, although Shinjuku has risen to challenge it since the end of World War II... |
Toyosu | 豊洲 | Tokyo Metro: ○ Yūrakuchō Line Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line The is a subway line owned and operated by Tokyo Metro. The line connects Wakōshi Station in Wakō, Saitama and Shin-Kiba Station in Kōtō, Tokyo. On maps, diagrams and signboards, the line is shown using the color "gold" , and its stations are given numbers using the letter Y.The proper name as... (5 min. walk from Toyosu Toyosu Station Toyosu Station is the name given to two train stations in Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan. The metro station opened on June 8, 1988, and serves the Tokyo Metro Yūrakuchō Line. Adjacent to the metro station, above ground, is the eastern terminus of the Yurikamome Line , which was extended to Toyosu on March... , Y-22) Yurikamome (5 min. walk from Toyosu, U-16) |
Urban Dock LaLaPort Toyosu, Tokyo Gus Science Museum, Toyosu Park | Kōtō Koto, Tokyo is one of the 23 special wards of Tokyo, Japan. As of 2008, the ward has an estimated population of 442,271 and a population density of 11,070 persons per km². The total area is 39.48 km². The ward refers to itself as Kōtō City in English.... |
Harumi | 晴海 | Harumi Ferry Terminal | Chūō | |
Odaiba Seaside Park | お台場海浜公園 | Tokyo Mizube Line (Odaiba-kaihinkōen, same place) Yurikamome Yurikamome , formally the is an automated guideway transit service operated by the Tokyo Waterfront New Transit Corporation, connecting Shimbashi to Toyosu, passing through the artificial island of Odaiba in Tokyo, Japan, a market in which it competes with the cheaper Rinkai Line.The line is named after the... (5 min. walk from Daiba Daiba Station (Tokyo) Daiba Station is a train station in Minato, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan.-Station layout:The station consists of an elevated island platform.-Adjacent stations:-External links:... , U-07) |
Odaiba Kaihin Park, Aqua City Odaiba, Decks Tokyo Beach, Fuji Television Fuji Television is a Japanese television station based in Daiba, Minato, Tokyo, Japan, also known as or CX, based on the station's callsign "JOCX-DTV". It is the flagship station of the Fuji News Network and the .... |
Minato |
Museum of Maritime Science | 船の科学館 | Tokyo Mizube Line (Fune-no-Kagakukan, same place) Yurikamome (5 min. walk from Fune-no-kagakukan Fune-no-kagakukan Station Fune-no-kagakukan Station is a train station in Kōtō, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan.-Station layout:The station consists of an elevated island platform.-Adjacent stations:-External links:*... , U-08) |
Museum of Maritime Science, Shiokaze Park | Kōtō |
Palette Town | パレットタウン | Tokyo Mizube Line (Palettetown, same place) Yurikamome (In front of Aomi Aomi Station Aomi Station is a train station in Kōtō, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan. The station opened on November 1, 1995.- Around the station :... , U-10) |
Palette Town (VenusFort, Megaweb, Zepp Tokyo) | |
Tokyo Big Sight | 東京ビッグサイト | Tokyo Mizube Line (Tokyo-Big-Site, same place) Yurikamome (3 min. walk from Kokusai-tenjijō-seimon Kokusai-tenjijo-seimon Station Kokusai-tenjijō-seimon Station is a train station in Kōtō, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan. Its station number is U-11. The station opened on 1 November 1995, and consists of an elevated island platform.... , U-11) |
Tokyo Big Sight Tokyo Big Sight is the popular nickname for the , a Japanese convention center that opened in April 1996. Located in Odaiba, Tokyo Bay, the center is one of the largest convention venues within the city, and its most iconic representation is the visually distinctive Conference Tower.-Construction:Contracted by the... , Tokyo Fashion Town |
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Ooi Seashore Park | 大井海浜公園 | Tokyo Monorail (5min. walk from Ōi-Keibajō-mae) | Ōi Futō Chūō Kaihin Park | Shinagawa Shinagawa, Tokyo is one of the 23 special wards of Tokyo, Japan. In English, it is called Shinagawa City. The ward is home to nine embassies.As of 2008, the ward has an estimated population of 344,461 and a density of 15,740 persons per km². The total area is 22.72 km².... |
Shinagawa Aquarium | しながわ水族館 | Keikyū Keihin Electric Express Railway , also known as or, more recently, , is a private railroad that connects inner Tokyo to Kawasaki, Yokohama, Yokosuka and other points on the Miura Peninsula in Kanagawa Prefecture. It also provides rail access to Haneda Airport in Tokyo. means the Tokyo - Yokohama area. The company's railway... : Main Line (7 min. walk from Ōmori-Kaigan Ōmori-Kaigan Station is a train station in Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan.- Adjacent stations :... ) |
Shinagawa Aquarium, Ōi Racecourse Oi Racecourse , also known as Tokyo City Keiba , is located in Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan. Built in 1950 for horse racing, on weekends it also hosts one of the largest Tokyo-area flea markets... |