Sea Station Ayahashikan in Uruma City, Okinawa Prefecture, is located in the center of the underwater road, and its exterior resembles a ship.
This is not just a rest stop, but an attractive spot for both tourists and locals alike, with a cultural museum displaying materials on local history and the sea, a store selling local products, and a restaurant serving delicious snacks.
Special seats with spectacular views
The view from Ayahashi-kan is breathtaking, offering a 360-degree ocean view.
The cobalt blue sea stretches out before you, and the scenery is picturesque wherever you look.
It is the perfect place to take a break from driving or biking and will be an unforgettable experience for visitors.
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Umi no Eki Ayahashikan Basic Information
| name | Umi no Eki Ayahashikan |
| address (e.g. of house) | 4 Yonagiyadaira, Uruma City, Okinawa 904-2427, Japan |
| Phone number | 098-978-8830 |
| Business Hours | 9:00-17:30 |
| regular closing day | None (Temporary closure for New Year’s, cleaning, and construction) |
| parking lot | Yes (300 cars, free of charge) |
| Payment Method | Credit card payment accepted (JCB, VISA, AMEX, UnionPay, etc.), electronic money supported (transportation system, PayPay, QUICPay, Edy, nanaco, iD, etc.) |
| Barrier-free | Wheelchair accessibility, visually impaired accessibility |
Enjoy local delicacies
On the first floor there is a store selling local specialties and a wide selection of souvenirs unique to Okinawa.
In addition, visitors can casually enjoy local delicacies such as Blue Seal ice cream, jyuushii rice balls, and mozuku seaweed tempura at the eat space.
When you visit Okinawa, be sure to try the gourmet food that can only be found here.
Learn about the culture of the sea
The Marine Culture Museum, located on the second floor, features a collection of historical and folklore materials from the Yosachi Peninsula.
You will be able to deepen your knowledge about the sea of Okinawa with materials related to the nature, culture, and shipping of the sea, as well as explanations about the construction of the underwater road!
Umi no Eki Ayahashikan Access Information
Access by car
- Access from Naha Airport: approx. 65 minutes (when using Okinawa Expressway)
- Access from Okinawa Minami IC: about 33 min.
Access by bus
- City bus: 5 min. walk from Yonagusuku Nokyo bus stop.
- Bus stop: Buses to Yakeina from Naha Bus Terminal (Ryukyu Bus Transportation, Okinawa Bus) No. 227, 180, 52, 27 available. From Noukyo-mae bus stop, take a local toll bus to “Umi-no-Eki Ayahashi-kan” (Sea Station)
Parking lot information
- Parking capacity: 300 cars
- Parking fee: Free
summary
If you are visiting Okinawa, “Umi-no-Eki Ayahashi-kan” is one of the places you should not miss.
A precious place to taste local delicacies and learn about the culture of the sea against the backdrop of the beautiful ocean.
It is a great place for families, friends, couples, and any traveler.
Why not spend a wonderful time at Umi no Eki Ayahashikan with the beautiful ocean of Okinawa?
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