DESCRIPTION
The Hakkeijima Sea Paradise (八景島シーパラダイス) is an amusement park and aquarium located around 30 minutes by train from Yokohama. This theme park is located on a small island called Hakkejima.
Visitors are free to enter the park. An entry fee is required for the entrance of Aqua Resorts and the rides of Pleasure Land.
Aqua Resorts
Aqua Resorts is a big aquarium complex inside Hakkejima Sea Paradise. It consists of Aqua Museum, Dolphin Fantasy and Fureai Lagoon. You can see various water creatures in this aquarium. Not only that, you can also enjoy dolphin show on top of the Aqua Museum building.
Located in a separate building next to Aqua Museum, Dolphin Fantasy features a big arch-shaped pool surrounding a tunnel. Visitors can walk through the tunnel and watch dolphin, stingrays and other fishes swim from below.
The Fureai Lagoon is another aquarium complex where visitors can interact and touch some of the animal.
Pleasure Land
Pleasure Land is the section for amusement rides. You can find lots of scary roller coaster and kid friendly rides here. The rides here usually do not have a long queue. So for those of you who like ride attraction, Hakkejima is a recommended place compare to Fujikyuu Highland because of the short queue.
Access
By Car
If you travel Tokyo with lots of luggages or want to travel Tokyo with less hassle, Easy Travel Japan recommends using Private Transport / Taxi in Tokyo with afforable price.
By Train
Hakkeijima Sea Paradise is located at Hakejima Station along the Kanazawa Seaside Line. Note that the Kanazawa Seaside Line accepts payment by Suica and Pasmo, but not by other IC cards.
By Keikyu Railway and Kanazawa Seaside Line
Take the Keikyu Main Line from Yokohama to Kanazawa-Hakkei (20 minutes, 280 yen, frequent limited express trains) and then the Kanazawa Seaside Line from Kanazawa-Hakkei to Hakkeijima (7 minutes, 260 yen, frequent trains).
By Japan Railways and Kanazawa Seaside Line
Take the JR Negishi Line from Yokohama to Shin-Sugita (15 minutes, 220 yen, frequent trains) and then the Kanazawa Seaside Line from Shin-Sugita to Hakkeijima (18 minutes, 310 yen, frequent trains).
Hours & Fees
Typically opens from 10:00 ~ 18:00.
Admission fee
3000 yen (Aqua Resorts)
3000 yen (unlimited rides at Pleasure Land) or individual rides at 300-1000 yen
5050 yen (Aqua Resorts and unlimited rides at Pleasure Land)
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