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Pro
Budding city within a city
Con
but to expensive
In a nutshell
A big city with a small town heart!
Sankeien: Outer Garden Overview
taigaa001 Says: Sankeien Garden in Yokohama is a landscape garden and an open air museum(probably the first of its kind in Japan) opened in 1906 by Tomitarou Hara, a wealthy silk merchant and a supporter of young artists. It has ten buildings designated as Juyo Bunkazai or National Cultural...
Sankeien: Inner Garden Overview
taigaa001 Says: Inner Garden of Sankeien used to be the residential, private area not open to public. Today the garden has been open to public but the inside of the buildings are open only during the special occasions. This year(2011), inner garden buildings are open to public from November...
Bike ride along the waterfront
hamako16 Says: My wife and I recently went on a small group bicycle ride and enjoyed a "sunset ride" along the waterfront from Yokohama Station to Yamashita Park. Actually we told the guide we were hungry, so he (James) led us to nearby Chinatown where found many great restaurants. The...
manuelEB Says: "500 of Chinese restaurants and shops are gathered within 500 meters around, one of the famous Chinatowns in the world. You can enjoy many kinds of Chinese local dishes and buy Chinadresses, souvenirs, crafts, etc. Each major entrances of the town has dazzling gate which...
yen_2 Says: A futuristic looking area of central Yokohama, located exactly a few walk around the Sakuragi-cho Stn. Minato Mirai or harbour of the future as what they usually call it , is one of the best place a tourist shouldn't miss, the area offers lovely sunset and alot of department...
yen_2 Says: The highest light house in the world. Which also houses a Museum Beer Mug collection. I confirmed this in 'The Guinness Book World of Records".Informations: 10:00-21:00 Closed irregularly (Call ahead to check) Charge: 700 yen
yen_2 Says: Walking along the Yamashita PArk is a refreshing one since it's situated along the beach near the biggest pier of Japan which is in Yokohama. Catching a lovely sunset is very nice. You can view the harboour of the Minato Mirai which you can see the towering Landmark Tower....
yen_2 Says: When you're in town around mid July in Japan or in Yokohama. You have to see the amazing fire works in the harbour of Minato Mirai though lots of people will come to see this festival. Be there early and it's worth a visit! As there will be a tendency of pushing and shoving...
1 Review and 44 Opinions The Navios Yokohama is well situated in the waterfront area of Yokohama. It is a short walk to a...
Intercontinental The Grand Yokohama
2 Reviews and 357 Opinions Grand Intercontinental Hotel is an international chain hotel in Yokohama that is classified as a...
Al Ain: Arabic, Lebanese and Moroccan food in JAPAN!
tricia_abanilla Says: Al Ain is the first ethnic restaurant serving Arabian food in Yokohama. It is classified as Casual and Specialty Restaurant. This restaurant is well designed with Middle Eastern features. It is a restaurant where you can taste mouth watering Middle Eastern foods and at the...
Tiki Tiki: A little Hawaii in JAPAN!
tricia_abanilla Says: Tiki Tiki is like a little Hawaii in Yokohama it can be classified as a Specialty, and Bistro Restaurant. This restaurant serves a large selection of mouth watering pan-Asian dishes and traditional Hawaiian cuisine. Tiki tiki also has more than 30 kinds of tropical drinks...
globetrott Says: I came to Yokohama by cruiseship and during the days I made excursions to Tokyo, organized by the ship and so I had only a few hours during the night in order to see some of the interesting places of Yokohama.Yokohama is a safe city and I always felt totally safe, when...
Thrash Zone: Japanese Craft Beer
finneyboy Says: Don't let the name of this bar fool you for one second. If you want local and imported craft beers in Yokohama, this is THE bar to check out. From hefe's, IPAs, and imperial souts distributed exclusively in Yokohama, to Old Rasputin Russian Imperial Stout this bar has it...
bladedragon Says: 20 minutes one-way ride between MM21 (Pukari Sanbashi / Pier Akarenga) and Yokohama Station East Exit, as well as Yamashita Park/China Town Area.Route: Yokohama Station East Exit «-» Pukari Sanbashi «-» Pier Akarenga «-» Yamashita Park
globetrott Says: Velotaxi Yokohama is an interesting way to take a citytour through Yokohama,because this tiny bicycle-taxi will be able to drive you to areas, here ordinary taxis are not able or not allowed to drive you to. These velotaxis had been waiting for customers next to the red...
Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse: a great shopping-area
globetrott Says: These old red brick-houses were a part of the old portarea and had been restored and rebuilt as a great shopping-centre including cafes and restaurants. When walking through the building you will still see some of the old iron-gates and other construction-details of the...
globetrott Says: Yokohama is a safe city and nowhere I ever had the feeling that we might get into trouble, not even in the port-area, that might normally be a bit dangerous in other parts of the world. There were almost no people in the streets, no drug-addicts but at a very few places I...
globetrott Says: Watch out for the various different manhole covers in Yokohama ! In my 1st photo you will see the manhole-cover that you will find in most places of the modern city of Yokohama, showing the sailingship that is docked as a museum-ship there.The manhole-cover in my 2nd photo...
Chinatown - confusing streets and.. well, bland
owenfinn Says: This Chinatown is like a Disney version of Chinatown made for Japanese people. Worst of all, like all tourist traps, the prices have been jacked up everywhere...and you WILL feel trapped, as this Chinatown, like most Chinatowns, is a very confusing maze of streets that will...
globetrott Says: Yokohama Kaikou Memorial Museum is also called "Jack's Tower"and it was built in 1917 in order to memorize the 50th year anniversary of the opening of Yokohama Port in 1867. The tower is 36 meters high.The Yokohama Kaikou Memorial Museum is close to the cruiseport, within a...
Casa D'Angela - a wedding-bureau
globetrott Says: Casa D'Angela is a wedding-bureau that rather looked like a posh palace for me in the first moment. In Europe we are not used to such buildings, so we had a look inside and were able to take some photos late in the evening, when the building was still open but no festivities...
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This is a pleasant place on the waterfront to visit. There are cruise ships in port most of the time, and nice views of the harbour. If you wish, there are...
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Q: And now a real travel question: Is it possible to go from Yokohama to Fussa City in Kumagawa (or Haijima station) by public...
A: Hi. I like Ishikawa's Sake (Japanese rice wine)! Haijima station is better. Yokohama --> Shinjuku (JR Shonan-Shinjuku line) Shinjuku --> Tachikawa (JR Chuo...
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Yokohama is situated on a peninsula facing the western coast of Tokyo Bay and lies a mere 20 minutes by train from Tokyo, the capital of Japan.
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Minato Mirai (which is considered a city within the city of Yokohama) is usually the center of family recreation during weekends. Few minutes walk from Sakuragicho station, visitors can choose from an...
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I would live in that Japanese city
I´ve been in Tokyo several times and I love it but it´s too big for me, too much overcrowded... to live there. Not Yokohama, although there are around 6 milion inhabitants living there, it´s plenty of...
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Yokohama, International and Port Future City
One hundred and forty-three years have passed since Yokohama opened its port to the world after 250 years of isolation. From a mere fishing village of 600 inhabitants into a leading cosmopolitan port...
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