Travel Guide
Yokohama

Experience the perfect blend of futuristic allure and traditional charm with our authentic guide to Yokohama. Satisfy your wanderlust and unveil the minimalistic beauty, delectable cuisine, and monumental sights of Japan's mesmerizing port city.
Quick Facts
City Location Yokohama is the second largest city in Japan and is located in Kanagawa Prefecture on the island of Honshu.
City Size Yokohama is bigger than some world capitals, with a population over 3.7 million.
Unique Architecture You can find a mix of traditional Japanese architecture and modern designs, including the stunning Yokohama Landmark Tower.
Chinese Influence Yokohama Chinatown is one of the largest Chinatowns not only in Japan but also in the world, with hundreds of Chinese-owned businesses.
Outdoor Beauty Yokohama is home to several beautiful parks and gardens, including the Yokohama Sankeien Garden.
Port Importance Yokohama is known for being a vivid port and harbor city that played a role in Japan's modernization.
Cuisine Yokohama is famous for unique local dishes like Yokohama iekei ramen.
Shopping and Entertainment District The Minato Mirai 21 area, with its high rise buildings, shopping centers, hotels, a convention center, an amusement park, a relaxation center with hot spring baths, museums and park space, is a must-visit.
Historical Sites Yokohama has a rich history filled with interesting sites like the historical buildings in the Kanagawa Prefecture, Yamashita Park, and Osanbashi Pier.
Cosmopolitan City Yokohama has a touch of western influence blended with a deep-rooted Japanese culture, a result of years of western influence after the port was opened to foreign trade in the mid-1800s.
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Discover Yokohama

Immerse yourself in the allure of Japan's historic port city with our lively collection of things to do in Yokohama. In this comprehensive compendium, you can walk in the footsteps of the samarai at Sankeien Garden, admire breathtaking city views from Yokohama Landmark Tower, beguile your senses in sprawling Chinatown, and immerse yourself in creativity at Cup Noodles Museum. At Kirin Brewery, you can taste the intense flavor of Japan's first beer. On the shores of Yokohama Bay, the sparkling cosmos awaits you at the Planetarium or the enchanting night view at Osanbashi Pier. Immerse yourself in the world of art at the Yokohama Art Museum, or delight in the fascinating Hakkeijima Sea Paradise and Zoorasia with your children. Our hand-picked activities promise a heady mix of culture, culinary delights, vibrant nightlife and breathtaking views, ensuring that every moment of your visit to Yokohama is drenched in wonder and excitement. Get ready to discover Yokohama's exciting fusion of tradition and innovation!

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