Held a countdown event at Umihotaru PA

Large fireworks blooming in the winter sky, gorgeous illuminations, and the first sunrise of the masterpiece
-The first event of the "Aqualine Thanks 10th Anniversary" event-

December 21, 2006
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Kanto Regional Head Office
Trans-Tokyo Bay Highway Co.

NEXCO EAST Kanto Regional Head Office (Taito-ku, Tokyo, Regional Head Office length: Hirozo Saeki) and Trans-Tokyo Bay Highway Co. (Ota-ku, Tokyo, President: Aono Toshihito) December 31, 2006 (Sunday) afternoon of New Year's Eve The "2006-2007 Countdown Special in Umihotaru" will be held from 11:00 to January 1, 2007 (Monday, National Holiday).

This event is the first event to be held on December 18, 2007 (Tuesday) to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the anniversary of the Tokyo Wan Aqua-Line Expressway anniversary year. At midnight (planned), hundreds of fireworks celebrating the New Year will be launched over Tokyo Bay, and at around 6:50 am, you can enjoy the first sunrise you want from the middle of Tokyo Bay. From 11:00 pm to 1:00 am the next day, Ed Yamaguchi & Tokyo Ventures' "New Year's End Electric Sound Live", "Countdown Ceremony in Umihotaru" where one couple exchange rings, and the New Year after the countdown are lively celebrated We will hold three events of "New Year launch fireworks performance".

Image images from 2005 New Year's Eve to 2006 New Year's Day

From New Year's Eve 2005 to New Year's Day 2006
State of held countdown event

The details of the event are as follows.

Date and time The event Content Venue
From Sunday, December 31st
January 1 (Monday/Holiday)
From 23:00 to 1:00 the next day
"New Year's Electric
Sound live" performance
Energetic electric live performance delivered by Ed Yamaguchi & Tokyo Ventures! Umihotaru PA
Kawasaki side 4F deck
From Sunday, December 31st
January 1 (Monday/Holiday)
23:50 ~ 0:05
"Countdown
Wedding in Umihotaru"
At the beginning of the new year, one couple will exchange rings while receiving the blessings of many visitors to create wonderful memories. Umihotaru PA
Kawasaki side 4F deck
January 1 (Monday/Holiday)
0:00 to 0:10
"New Year Launch Fireworks
performance"
At the same time as the climax of the new year after the countdown, hundreds of fireworks were launched to the music, celebrating the New Year lively. Umihotaru PA
Kawasaki side 1F
Marine Tetrapot
  • The time may change.
  • In case of bad weather, the fireworks may be canceled. Please understand.

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

An event to be held throughout 2007 to commemorate 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 (tentative name) - Kisarazu JCT: 2006 fiscal year
  • Opening Tateyama Road Kimitsu-Futtsu Chuo: 2007
  • Umihotaru PA renovation: around summer 2007
  • Tokyo Wan Aqua-Line Expressway 10th Anniversary: December 18, 2007 (Tuesday)

The event schedule will be announced at any time.

Umihotaru PA Event Inquiries

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