Information for Pick up Service
Due to the increase of traffic in Tokyo during the Summer , starting June 2020 we will be operating out of Atami.
Meeting point:
JR Atami Station (There is only one gate) 8:30 AM
Dive Site (Futo Diving Facility) 9:30 AM
Returning back to Tokyo on a Sunday - Take the Toumei Expressway from Atami to Tokyo. (Takes about 3 hrs plus a 30 minute break)
*If you are taking public transport you can take you can relax and take some extra time to enjoy Atami.
Meeting point:
JR Atami Station (There is only one gate) 8:30 AM
Dive Site (Futo Diving Facility) 9:30 AM
- 8:30 am Atami station pickup
- 30～40 minutes arrive at Izu Peninsula dive site
- 9:30 am Dive site
- Start diving adventure!
- Around 4:00～5:00 pm Back to Atami Station
- If you are driving out from Tokyo, here is how to beat the traffic:
Returning back to Tokyo on a Sunday - Take the Toumei Expressway from Atami to Tokyo. (Takes about 3 hrs plus a 30 minute break)
*If you are taking public transport you can take you can relax and take some extra time to enjoy Atami.
How we're keeping the pick-up vehicle clean:
Every time the pick-up vehicle is used, we'll be cleaning and disinfecting the interior to help protect against the corona virus. We ask that you help us by opening the car windows so that we can make sure the vehicle is properly ventilated. Thank you for your cooperation during this time.
Every time the pick-up vehicle is used, we'll be cleaning and disinfecting the interior to help protect against the corona virus. We ask that you help us by opening the car windows so that we can make sure the vehicle is properly ventilated. Thank you for your cooperation during this time.
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All included services
All equipment required to complete the Open Water Diver Course are included
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Stay over night in a cozy hotel close to the Izu dive sites
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EastDive offers a pick-up service departing everyday
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Amenities
All seats are reclining
- Under the seat there are boxes to hold your personal belongings
- Personal drink holder
- Personal air conditioning duct
- Rear facing monitor for watching DVDs
- HIghway bus parking area (closest to the shops)
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Atami Station
Atami Station Pick-Up
There are several ways to get there.
Option 1:
Shinkansen from Tokyo.
Please board the Kodama Shinkansen from Tokyo. (Please don’t board the Hikari or Nozomi Shinkansen, as they do not stop at Atami!) Please board the Shinkansen that leaves Tokyo at 7:26, Shinagawa at 7:34 and Shin-Yokohama at 7:45. This train arrives at 8:11 in time for our 8:30 pickup at Atami. Please plan ample time for buying tickets at the station. You are welcome to take an earlier train, but any trains departing later than the Tokyo 7:26 Kodama Shinkansen will not arrive in time for the pickup.
We recommend you set aside 15-20 minutes of time for buying tickets at the Shinkansen Information Center.
You can ask the Information Center staff if you need any help.
Option 2:
The JR Tokaido Line
Please take the local Tokaido Line bound for Atami. Board the train that leaves Tokyo at 6:18, Shinagawa at 6:27, and Yokohama at 6:45.
Additionally, there are many business hotels in Atami if you wish to arrive the night before.
Please ensure you arrive in Atami before 8:30 otherwise the van will depart without you.
You will be able to see our staff as soon as you exit the station.
Atami Station Drop-Off
When you finish diving you will be dropped off at Atami station around 5pm. We recommend after the drop off that you take the opportunity to check out the local onsen, sea food, firework festivals and more! Check out the tourist center at the station for more information.
There are several ways to get there.
Option 1:
Shinkansen from Tokyo.
Please board the Kodama Shinkansen from Tokyo. (Please don’t board the Hikari or Nozomi Shinkansen, as they do not stop at Atami!) Please board the Shinkansen that leaves Tokyo at 7:26, Shinagawa at 7:34 and Shin-Yokohama at 7:45. This train arrives at 8:11 in time for our 8:30 pickup at Atami. Please plan ample time for buying tickets at the station. You are welcome to take an earlier train, but any trains departing later than the Tokyo 7:26 Kodama Shinkansen will not arrive in time for the pickup.
We recommend you set aside 15-20 minutes of time for buying tickets at the Shinkansen Information Center.
You can ask the Information Center staff if you need any help.
- A one-way ticket from Tokyo costs ¥3670. (47 minutes)
- A one-way ticket from Shinagawa ¥3670 (39 minutes)
- A one-way ticket from Shinyokohama ¥3050 (28 minutes)
Option 2:
The JR Tokaido Line
Please take the local Tokaido Line bound for Atami. Board the train that leaves Tokyo at 6:18, Shinagawa at 6:27, and Yokohama at 6:45.
- A one-way ticket from Tokyo ¥1940 (1 hour, 56 minutes)
- A one-way ticket from Shinagawa ¥1940 (1 hour, 47 minutes)
- A one-way ticket from Yokohama ¥1320 (1 hour, 29 minutes)
Additionally, there are many business hotels in Atami if you wish to arrive the night before.
Please ensure you arrive in Atami before 8:30 otherwise the van will depart without you.
You will be able to see our staff as soon as you exit the station.
Atami Station Drop-Off
When you finish diving you will be dropped off at Atami station around 5pm. We recommend after the drop off that you take the opportunity to check out the local onsen, sea food, firework festivals and more! Check out the tourist center at the station for more information.
After Diving｜Get to know Atami...
The coastal city of Atami has many restaurants offering fresh, Japanese seafood. We recommend the 'kaisendon'.
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Why not refresh your body and mind at one of the onsen.
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Several times a year the night sky is lit up with a spectacular fireworks display.
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Meet at Dive site
Cash/Only Jpy
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Credit card/Online
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Mitubishi UFJ Bank
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