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Things to do in Yokohama, Kanagawa
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Kanagawa Prefectural Mitsuike Park
Selected among Japan's 100 cherry blossom sites, with three Edo-period ponds, about 1,000 trees, and sports fields.
Yokohama Sky Cruise
Helicopter cruise circling Yokohama at 600 meters and 200 km/h, with 5-10 and 20-30 minute flight courses.
Zounohana Park
Park at Yokohama Port's birthplace, opened in 2009 with the restored mid-Meiji Zounohana breakwater.
Honmoku Summit Park
Hilly park with views of Landmark Tower, Rainbow Bridge, factories, and Mt. Fuji; BBQ, camping, and registered dog run.
Yamashita Park
Representative Yokohama waterfront park with Bay Bridge and ship views, moored liner Hikawa Maru, and a famous rose garden.
Sea Bass
Mini cruise boarding at Yokohama Station East Exit, Minato Mirai and Red Brick Warehouse, with Friday-Sunday night illumination cruises.
Aka-Renga Pier
Sightseeing boat terminal for cafe and factory night-view jungle cruises, about 15 minutes from Bashamichi or Nihon-odori Station.
Yokohama Noh Theater
Restored Kanto's oldest Noh stage; opened 1996. Beginner performances, workshops, monthly tours. Closed for major renovation until June 2026.
Ooka River Cruise
Popular cherry-blossom and autumn-leaf spot where cruises pass Urabune Suidobashi, a Kanagawa 100 Bridges selection.
Nissan Stadium
Japan's largest stadium, seating about 72,000 in Shin-Yokohama Park, with soccer, rugby, events, and tours.
Nissan Motor Yokohama Plant
Produces engines and suspension parts. Tours offer manufacturing experiences; the Nissan Engine Museum displays engines. Reservations required.
Kirin Beer Yokohama Factory
Historic plant tracing to Spring Valley Brewery. Tours cover brewing through packaging and fresh-beer tasting. Reservations required.
Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise
One of Japan's largest aquariums and leisure complexes, with attractions, restaurants, shops, a hotel, and touch experiences.
Field Athletic Yokohama Tsukushino Course
A space to play freely in nature, with inventive athletic courses.
Yokohama Anpanman Children's Museum
Anpanman theme park where families play amid recreated anime settings, with daily stages and greetings.
Yokohama Cosmo World
Urban amusement park with about 30 attractions and Cosmo Clock 21, the world's largest clock Ferris wheel.
Yokohama Zoo Zoorasia
Habitat-exhibit zoo in eight zones, home to okapi and Japan's only proboscis monkeys.
Snowva Shin-Yokohama
Only year-round indoor ski and snowboard facility in the capital region, with full rentals and lessons.
Nogeyama Zoo
Historic free zoo since 1951 with about 65 species; renewal closure from early 2027.
Negishi Forest Park
Park on the site of Japan's first full-scale racetrack, with lawns, seasonal trees, and a playground.
Nogeyama Park
Hilltop park opened in 1926 overlooking Minato Mirai 21, with a zoo, cherry blossoms, and roses.
Yokohama Nature Observation Forest
Nature experience facility in part of Yokohama's largest green area, with forest walks, insects, and wild birds.
Hakubi Kyoto Kimono Academy
One of Japan's traditional kimono dressing schools, where certified dressers dress you in kimono.
Kanazawa Nature Park and Kanazawa Zoo
Mainly exhibits herbivores including koalas, elephants, and giraffes, plus rare animals.
Sky Duck Yokohama
About 50 minutes viewing Yokohama Bay Area scenery by land and sea on an amphibious bus.
Red Brick Cafe Cruise
Stylish 45-minute cruise from the Red Brick Warehouse around Osanbashi, Yamashita Park, Bay Bridge, and Minato Mirai.
Seaside Line
Driverless line running along the coast from Shidai-Igakubu Station to Kanazawa-Hakkei Station.
Marine Rouge
Large windows offer close views of Minato Mirai, Bay Bridge, and Yokohama Port, plus full-course French dining.
Daikoku Sea Fishing Facility
Sea fishing park in Yokohama; adjoining green space overlooks Tokyo Bay. Reservations required on weekends, holidays, and busy periods.
Nagayamon Park
A 3.5-hectare park with spring water, cedar forest, thatched houses, a nagaya gate, and seasonal events.
Children's Nature Park (Oike Park, Cherry Blossom Town)
Large adventure playgrounds and a petting zoo with guinea pigs and mice. Spring cherry blossoms and excellent summit views.
Wild Bird Observation Garden
Year-round wild bird viewing from four windows, including kingfishers and ospreys.
Niiharu Satoyama Park Exchange Center
Donated former residence opened in 2009 as a rest place for nature observation and satoyama culture events.
Jingashita Valley Park
Only valley landscape in Yokohama, with trails for light trekking. Named for Yoritomo retainers' hunting camp.
Sea Park
Yokohama's only park with a swimming beach; clamming in early spring, swimming in summer.
Yokohama Community Cycle baybike
Borrow a bike in one place and return it in another, skipping purchase and parking rental.
Kanazawa Nature Park
One of Yokohama's largest nature parks, with a 100m roller slide, BBQ, and Boso Peninsula views.
Nojima Park
Park on Nojima in southernmost Yokohama, with observatory, BBQ, camping, and views of Fuji and Boso.
Factory Night View Jungle Cruise
Cruise to enjoy illuminated plants, tanks, and warehouses along the canal, aboard a luxury cruiser.
Sky Spa Yokohama
European-style spa and sauna directly connected to Yokohama Station, with view baths and a large sauna.
Hamashin Yakatabune
Yakatabune running from Yokohama Port and Tokyo, with three special boats for deck and night views plus Hayama beef kaiseki.
Mitsuzawa Park
Historic sports park opened in 1949, used for the National Sports Festival and Tokyo Olympics, with diverse sports facilities.
Burari Nogeyama Zoo Bus
Bus from Yokohama or Sakuragicho Station to the rare free Nogeyama Zoo, about 20 minutes from Yokohama.
City Boundary Plaza
A plaza on the Rokkoku Pass Hiking Course at the Kamakura City and Yokohama City border.
Cat Cafe Reon
Yokohama's first cat cafe, opened in 2008, with a separate room for nearly 30 cats and a cafe space.
Gururi Rolled Sushi Class
Specialized class teaching picture rolled sushi to children and people worldwide.
Hama Rickshaw
Rickshaw-based hospitality for Yokohama visitors and wedding guests, with support for local events.
Renshinkan Kanto Regional Headquarters Imai Karate Dojo
Ideal karate basics use symmetrical midline movements, breathing, and a focused shout to energize the whole body.
TAIKO-LAB Shin-Yokohama
One of the world's largest authentic taiko classes, plus a world-first fitness combining taiko striking with aerobic steps.
Talk with Flowers Sogetsu-ryu Ikebana Studio fworks
Find each flower's beauty and create your own ikebana while encountering Japan's seasonal flowers.
Awazu Benibana Calligraphy School
Large-brush calligraphy performances and hands-on sessions, short or in-depth, with Japanese, English, and Chinese simultaneous interpretation.
Zounohana Terrace
Opened in 2009, a rest house and art space in Zounohana Park hosting cultural programs and a cafe.
Akaikutsu Sightseeing Loop Bus
Retro loop bus evoking old streetcars, from Sakuragicho via the port, Red Brick Warehouse, Motomachi and Chinatown.
Burari Sankeien Bus
Links Yokohama Station East Exit to nationally designated garden Sankeien in about 35 minutes; stops at Sakuragicho and Chinatown.
Cosmo Clock 21
112.5-meter clock Ferris wheel for 480, with 15-minute day panoramas and night views.
Isho Kenkyukai
Trains kimono tailors, sells creative kimono, and offers public sewing classes and silk pouch threading.
Cycle Travelation
Sports bike rental shop for Yokohama and Shonan, with cross bikes and road bikes.
Kokonotsuido Suenosato Pottery and Glass Workshop
Makes tableware and lights for the Kokonotsuido restaurant. Glassblowing and pottery experiences; on-site gallery sells works.
Mugen-an
Fourth-floor tea ceremony in a 4.5-mat room of a 1930 Yokohama historic building, originally a foreigner-only apartment.
Yokohama Civic Disaster Prevention Center (Experience Facility)
Yokohama's only hands-on disaster learning facility for quake shaking, initial firefighting, smoke escape, and simulations.
Yokohama SUP Club
SUP in Hinodecho, Yokohama, with careful instructor lessons on flat calm water for beginners and year-round events.
Kiyoken Yokohama Factory
About 90-minute tour of shumai and bento production, station-bento history, and a shop for fresh shumai.
Yokohama Strawberry Park
Reservation-only strawberry picking on weekends and holidays, renewed April 23, 2022, with a cafe.
Maioka Park
28.5-hectare park of traditional valley scenery with wildlife, rice-farming events, a century-old farmhouse, and craft experiences.
Shin-Yokohama Park (Grass Square)
Vast grounds for skateboarding and running, with lawns and play equipment, a local relaxation spot.
Yukata Dinner Cruise
Self-chosen yukata night cruise in Yokohama; price includes new yukata, obi, and geta to keep. Summer only, reservation required.
Yokohama Daisekai
All-weather entertainment facility facing Tencho Gate in Yokohama Chinatown, with gift market, restaurants, cafe, and illusion-art museum.
Asobiru
Entertainment complex directly connected to Yokohama Station, with technology, crafts and kids themes for exciting nearby experiences.
Honmoku Citizens Seaside Park
Park with greenery and flowers, Hasshoden museum, D51 locomotive viewing, pottery, tennis, and baseball.
Y Cruise Sea Bass Factory Night View Cruise
Departs and arrives at Hammerhead; a guide shows night views of Minato Mirai, factories, and other facilities.
BOATRACE Ticket Shop Boatpia Yokohama
Off-track boatrace ticket hall with large-screen viewing, free seats, paid monitor seats, and VIP seats.
Gumyoji Park
Park on a hill near Keikyu Gumyoji Station, with a scenic observatory, plaza, and playground equipment.
Kuroyu Natural Onsen Miura-yu Gumyoji
Day-use facility with six natural onsen, six bath types, and two saunas for solo visitors or families.
Shirahata Pond Park
Quiet park near the station where people read on benches and children use playground equipment; a path circles the pond.
Shiseido S/PARK
Beauty experiences from science linking skin, body, and mind, only at Shiseido research: new food, cutting-edge items, and beauty checkups.
Pacifico Yokohama
Among the world's largest convention complexes overlooking Yokohama Port, a waterfront symbol with concerts, sports, and a seaside park.
Reserved Cruise
Luxury cruise viewing Yokohama scenery, with meals, drinks, and parties for two to about 100.
Yokohama Arena
One of Japan's largest multi-purpose halls for concerts, events, and corporate ceremonies.
Yokohama Minato Mirai Hall
Music hall in Minato Mirai, known for ocean views, a pipe organ, and 2,020 and 440 seats.
Yokohama Night View Fantastic Cafe Ship
Cafe ship cruise viewing Yokohama Three Towers, Bay Bridge, goddess statue, and Cosmo Clock 21.
NISSAN STAR SUITES (Yokohama Stadium)
Private viewing rooms on the fourth floor of Yokohama Stadium with balcony views of games.
Pia Arena MM
Concert arena opened in July 2020 with stage and seats close together.
Yokohama Air Cabin
Japan's first urban loop ropeway between Sakuragicho Station and Canal Park, with Minato Mirai views in about five minutes.
Bayside Blue
18-meter matte metallic blue articulated bus for over 100, linking Yokohama Station, Minato Mirai, Yamashita, Chinatown and Red Brick Warehouse.
Mulabo!
Children's science experience center run by Murata, teaching electricity basics, with STEAM books, a cafe, and kids space.
Anitouch Minatomirai
Indoor contact facility by Izu Shaboten Animal Park with roughly 20 species and over 300 animals to touch and feed.
Konica Minolta Planetaria Yokohama
Japan's first LED dome planetarium offering fulldome healing shows, four premium seats, a cafe, and a gift shop.
Kawasaki Super Factory Night View Cruise
Ninety-minute rooftop cruise from Hammerhead viewing factory night illuminations, departing at 17:10 or 19:00.
DREAM DOOR YOKOHAMA HAMMERHEAD
Experiential outdoor theme park offering BBQ and glamping across three themed areas.
Forest Adventure Yokohama
Forest adventure next to Yokohama Zoo Zoorasia with kids, trek, and net courses, plus mountain biking.
Kanagawa Prefectural Civic Hall Main Building
Large cultural hall opened in 1975 overlooking Yokohama Port, hosting opera, pops concerts, and exhibitions.
KAAT Kanagawa Arts Theatre
Creative performing-arts theater opened in 2011 for musicals, plays, and dance, with changeable lighting and seating.
Kanagawa Prefectural Youth Center
Paid facilities include Momijizaka Hall (812 seats), Studio HIKARI (132 seats), and practice rooms.
Kanagawa Prefectural Art Hall
Art hall near the center of Hodogaya Park, opened in 1992 to support residents' arts activities.
Kanagawa Prefectural Sports Hall
Opened in January 1968 for sports promotion and health; renewed in April 1998 as a lifelong sports hub.
Shinko Sports Kanagawa Prefectural Budokan
Holds instructor training and martial arts classes; used for competitions and clubs, with a Japanese-style courtyard.
Hodogaya Park
Central Yokohama park with sports fields, an art hall, play equipment, and over 90 plum trees.
Kanagawa Prefectural Shiki-no-Mori Park
Woodland park in northwest Yokohama with firefly wetlands, rice paddies, iris garden, playground, and jumbo slide.
InterContinental Yokohama Pier 8
Hotel on Yokohama's Shinko Pier, sea on three sides, 173 rooms, two restaurants, guest spa, gym, courtyard, and rooftop.
Center Minami Onsen Yumomi no Sato
Golden carbonated onsen from 1800m underground, with a white foam bath, bedrock bath, dining, and healing.
Kodomo no Kuni
Nature-rich park opened in 1965, 30 km from central Tokyo, spanning Yokohama and Machida, with family play areas.
Yokohama Yakatabune Seigi-maru
Interior decorated in summer festival and cherry-blossom viewing style for a unique-venue program.
Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise
Japan's largest-class marine theme park with aquarium, attractions, shopping and a hotel; exclusive Live Stadium viewing in the Aqua Museum.
Fantasy Kids Resort Kohoku
Huge indoor facility with many attractions for babies through elementary-school children, playable in the rain.
Hapipi Land Yokohama Asobiru Store
Space-themed indoor kids theme park where children learn sense, sensibility, and intellect through play.
Hapipi Land Lalala Kohoku Store
Indoor play facility for safe family fun, with equipment nurturing children's hearts, bodies, and heads.
Yokohama City Honmoku Civic Pool
Main pool is a 240-meter flowing circuit, with a shallow shore pool and two slides.
SMOKE DOOR Summer Indoor Beer Garden (Ended)
Limited indoor beer garden at SMOKE DOOR in Hotel The Knot Yokohama, July 20 to August 31, 2025.
Kanagawa Prefectural Mitsuike Park Pool
Summer pool at Mitsuike Park: 25-meter pool, infant swamp and frog pools, a long slide, and water plaza.
Kanagawa Prefectural Shiki-no-Mori Park Wading Pool
Created on wooded rural hills, with a pond and a rocky stream for water play among trees.
Kanagawa Prefectural Hodogaya Park Pool
Five pools open in summer, including children's pools, a popular slider pool, and a 25m pool.
Yokohama Fortune Aquarium
Japan's only fortune-telling-themed aquarium on Yokohama Chinatown's main street, with auspicious fish for six fortunes.
Y Cruise Marine Rouge
Yokohama Port restaurant ship from Red Brick Warehouse, with French course meals and Bay Bridge and Minato Mirai views.
Suishin Fruit Parlor Lab
Experience cafe themed on fruit and sweets, with showy photogenic desserts and a Minato Mirai atmosphere.
Unko Museum Yokohama Bay
Indoor experience facility themed on poop love, with photo spots for families, friends, and couples.
CAPCOMIX Minatomirai
Capcom experience amusement facility opening summer 2026 at MARK IS Minatomirai, first in eastern Japan.
Yokohama Marine Rocket
Music-and-dance shows tell various stories without songs, with sign-language dance. Dine before the show; private bookings available.