A real racing car is coming!

"Umihotaru radio control competition" held

~ “Aqualine Thanks 10th Anniversary” event ~

April 13, 2007
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Kanto Regional Head Office
Trans-Tokyo Bay Highway Co.

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NEXCO EAST Kanto Regional Head Office (Taito-ku, Tokyo, Regional Head Office length: Shinichi Ishikawa), the 12 May this year, Tokyo Wan Aqua-Line Expressway from the fact that strikes the Anniversary Year to celebrate the 10 anniversary of the opening, a variety of events Umihotaru parking area to the venue It is being deployed.

As part of this, we will hold a radio-controlled car competition that is very popular with children on Children's Day on May 5. At this event, in addition to a surprising demonstration run by an instructor, there will be a corner where children can freely operate for children's day, and you can enjoy the enjoyment of a radio-controlled car on a special course.

In addition, at the venue, about 15 racing cars sprinting on the circuit will be exhibited, and you can experience the real awesomeness that you can not usually see at close range, and with Tokyo Bay as the background. Please take a commemorative photo.

In addition, in addition to decorating 800 carp streamers on Umihotaru PA for 9 days from April 28th to May 6th during the Golden Week period, in addition to decorating sea firefly PA, shooting and water yo-yo fishing etc. We will open a game corner where you can enjoy the atmosphere of a family festival. Also, on May 5th, at the "Happiness Bell" on the 4th floor, we will present a "koi nobori" for the first 400 couples to decorate around the bell.

1 Umihotaru Children's Festival

Saturday, April 28-Sunday, May 6

  1. Opened a nostalgic shooting and water yo-yo fishing, and a Corinthian game. We will give you one ticket for every 1,000 yen shopping at Umihotaru PA, and a game entry ticket (first-come-first-served basis for each game: 500 people).
  2. 800 small and large carp streamers are displayed in the stairs hall that runs through the center of Umihotaru.

May 5 (holiday)

  1. Radio controlled cars gather. You will be able to enjoy amazing techniques such as drift driving by an instructor. Also, for children's day, if you wish, you can freely experience the operation of radio controlled cars.
  2. About 15 racing cars that actually run through the circuit at extremely high speed are exhibited at the venue. Enjoy the commemorative photo taken in a perfect location with Tokyo Bay in the background.
  3. We also offer juggling, street performances by uncle Uncle, child quiz competition, face paint corner, massage experience that is effective for safe driving.
  4. In addition, the "Magical Sentai Magiranger" popular with small children has appeared. Let's all prevent the invasion of Underworld Infersia!
  5. With the cooperation of "Kisarazu Hinakai", "Carp streamer ema" will be presented to couples and others. The first 400 groups who wrote a wish on the votive panel and sounded the "bell of happiness" will be given "koi nobori" to decorate the area around the bell of happiness. We hope that "Koi no Bori" will swim in good spirits in response to the spring breeze from Tokyo Bay and strengthen the bond between the two.
    (Courtesy: Tatsuo Katsu, Representative Director of "Ningyo no Masaru" Ota, Kisarazu City, Chiba Prefecture)

The details of the event are as follows.

Date and time The event Content Venue
April 28th (Sat)
May 6th (Sun) 10:00~
(End as soon as there are no free gifts)
Umihotaru Children's Festival
Fair game
Opened a nostalgic shooting and water yo-yo fishing, and a Corinthian game. We will give you one game participation ticket for every 1,000 yen of shopping and meals at the Umihotaru PA shop.
(1 game per ticket, 500 winners for each game).
4F Restaurant passage
May 5 (holiday)
10:00 to 17:00
Gathering radio controlled competition!
Racing car flock
Radio-controlled demo driving and trial driving
Racing car photo session
"To be held in cooperation with Yokomo, a specialized manufacturer of R/C cars for competitions"
1F Multipurpose space
Magi ranger show
Juggling show
Ken-chan
Magic squadron magi ranger show
11:30~12:00
15:00 to 15:30
Juggling show
10:30~11:15
14:00 to 14:45
5F Observation deck
World of stimulation massage aroma & light Relax with BGM The secret base on the 1st floor, where nobody knows, is a mysterious space of music and light. Safe driving with a stimulating massage (10 minutes) to refresh your tired body. 1F Indoor in front of multipurpose space
Asobi Corner Answer the Expressway quiz and become a knowledgeable doctor! Look, listen, touch and experience!
Face paint
4F Sea-style terrace
"Love (carp) streamer" gift In the Happiness Bell Area, a gift of Koi is given to the first 400 groups every day. 4F Umihotaru The Bell of Happiness
From April 16th (Monday)
Friday, June 15
"Umihotaru Clam Festival" Only on weekdays during the "Umihotaru Clam Festival", coffee is served to those who order the "Clam Festival" menu at the 5F restaurant! 5F restaurant

For more information, please visit Umihotaru Net (URL: http://www.umihotaru.com) .

About the "Aqualine Thanks to You 10th Anniversary" event

This year's event is held as an anniversary year in 2007, the 10th anniversary of the opening of the Tokyo Wan Aqua-Line Expressway. With the cooperation of tourism associations in Chiba and Kanagawa prefectures, we will hold various events such as product exhibitions that are united with the community at Umihotaru PA, changing the theme of the event every month. Above all, we will hold various events focusing on the following four topics.

Ken-O Road opening Kisarazu east - Kisarazu JCT:
Opened on March 21, 2007
Opening of Tateyama Road Kimitsu-Futtsu Chuo:
Around the summer of 2007
Umihotaru PA Renewal:
Around the summer of 2007
Tokyo Wan Aqua-Line Expressway 10th Anniversary:
Tuesday, December 18, 2007

The event schedule will be announced at any time.