Marine Gate Shiogama is a terminal for sightseeing boats to Matsushima and city-operated boats to the Urato Islands. The facility features souvenir shops, restaurants, and an observation deck, making it a popular destination. Please see below for information in English.
- Facility OverviewFacility Name: Marine Gate ShiogamaAddress: 1-4-1, Minato-machi,Shiogama-shi, Miyagi, 985-0016, JapanTelephone Number: 022-361-1500Opening Hours: 9am - 4pmClosed: Open year roundHome Page URL: https://www.shiogama.co.jp/marinegate/(Japanese only)AccessNearest Station/Bus Stop: JR Honshiogama StationApproximate travel time from the station: 10-minute walk from Honshiogama Station on the JR Senseki LineBarrier-free Information・It serves as a pier for sightseeing boats, and there are also restaurants and souvenir shops. Restaurants are mostly located on the second floor.
・There are wheelchair accessible toilets.
・Ramps and elevators available.
・Guide dogs allowed.
・Wheelchair rental available. - AccessabilitySuitable in All Weather: Not good for rainy days, Mostly outdoorsEstimated Visiting time for Persons with Disabilities: 3 hours for whole Koyasan areaParking for those with Disabilities: Available, see photosMulitlingual Guidance Available: YesMap of Wheelchair accesible paths Available: NoneBasic Information for AccessabilityStep into Entrance of Facility(Height): Kongobuji temple entrance:15cm/Monk's dormitory entrance:23cm/The main hall of a Buddhist temple entrance:5-23cm/Tokugawa Clan Mausoleum entrance:19-21cm/Okunoin entrance:15cmWheelchair accessable Entryway option(Slope): N/AElevator: NoneNursing Room Available: NoneFirst Aid Room: None but there is a clinic in Koyasan areaBabysitting/Childcare: NoneSensory Room: NonePrayer Room: NoneService Dogs Allowed: YesRentalsWheelchair Rental: YesBaby Buggy/Stroller Rental: NoAudio Guide Rental: Available at Koyasan Tourist Information CentreOther Available Rentals: No