Suggested Yokohama Full Day Walk

The following is a suggested five kilometer walk around Yokohama's downtown area that visits Minato Mirai 21 and Yokohama Chinatown and leads along the city's attractive waterfront. With the suggested additions, this course can become longer or even a two day schedule.

Start

Start at Sakuragicho Station

Walk

5 minutes

Kishamichi Promenade

Walkway over the water 10 minutes

Kishamichi Promenade is a walkway that extends from Sakuragicho Station across a body of water through the Minato Mirai 21 area. The promenade follows an old freight train line and offers pleasant views of the city skyline.

Walk

10 minutes

Red Brick Warehouses

Stylish mall complex 1 hour

Explore the trendy shops and boutiques of this mall complex inside of historical buildings. Here can be found everything from a-la-mode clothing to home accessories, as well as numerous food and drink options.

Walk

15 minutes

Osanbashi Pier

Spacious outdoor area with city views 40 minutes

Formally The Osanbashi International Passenger Terminal, this is a pier where international cruise ships dock. Above the terminal there are walkways and green spaces, making it attractive even for visitors who aren't boarding a ship. Some of the best views of Minato Mirai 21's skyline can be had from here.

Walk

10 minutes

Yamashita Park

Picturesque waterfront park 30 minutes

Yamashita Park stretches around 750 meters along the water front, offering open green space with plenty of spots to relax. From the park, visitors are afforded good views of the iconic Hikawa Maru, a retired ocean liner that is now a museum open to the public, and the Marine Tower.

Walk

10 minutes

Explore Yokohama Chinatown

Japan's largest Chinatown 2 hours

Japan's largest Chinatown, Yokohama Chinatown houses a large number of Chinese restaurants along its narrow and colorful streets, with the the Kanteibyo Temple in its center. Various events and festivals such as Chinese New Year are also held at Chinatown.

Walk

5 minutes

Finish

Ishikawacho Station

Cupnoodles Museum
This fun museum follows the history of instant noodles with interactive exhibits, modern art and hands-on experiences. For a small fee visitors can design their own cup noodles or make instant ramen noodles from scratch (reservations required). There is also a food court that serves noodle dishes from around the world.
Cosmo World
Cosmo World is an amusement park with a handful of roller coaster rides, carnival attractions, a kid's zone and a large Ferris wheel that doubles as a clock. In the evening the park is illuminated.
Sky Garden Observatory
Located 273 meters in the air, the Landmark Tower's Sky Garden is one of the highest observatories in the country. The elevator that takes visitors up to the observatory was the fastest in the world when it was built. There is a bar at the observatory with impressive views of the surrounding area.
World Porters
The World Porters Mall has six floors, with each one dedicated to a certain theme. From the ground floor up, they are food, fashion, sports and hobby, home and living, broadway (cinema), relaxation and interiors. The broadway floor has a movie theater and amusement center. The food floor includes an extensive supermarket.
Yamate and Motomachi
The Yamate district of Yokohama has been home to the city's foreign residents since around the time Japan was opened to the world in the late Edo Period. Today this leafy district boasts various European-style old houses, pleasant parks and an old shopping street.

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- The Gate Hotel Yokohama by Hulic
  Luxury
  
  Comfortable Accommodations
  The Gate Hotel Yokohama by Hulic in Yokohama offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, sea or city views, and modern amenities. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, minibar, and work desk.
  Dining and Leisure
  Guests can enjoy a terrace, restaurant, and bar. The restaurant serves traditional and modern cuisines for lunch and dinner, complemented by free WiFi. Additional facilities include a lounge, coffee shop, and 24-hour front desk.
  Prime Location
  Located in the city centre, the hotel is a 2-minute walk from Yokohama Marine Tower and 22 km from Tokyo Haneda Airport. Nearby attractions include Sankeien (4.1 km) and Nissan Stadium (12 km).
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- Guest House FUTARENO
  Budget-friendly
  
  Comfortable Accommodations
  Guest House FUTARENO in Yokohama offers family rooms with air-conditioning, free WiFi, and garden or city views. Each room includes a work desk, wardrobe, and free toiletries.
  Convenient Facilities
  Guests can relax on the sun terrace or lounge area. The property provides free WiFi, daily housekeeping, full-day security, and luggage storage.
  Prime Location
  Located 19 km from Tokyo Haneda Airport, the guest house is near attractions such as Yokohama Marine Tower (3.1 km) and Sankeien (7 km). Highly rated for its friendly host and comfortable rooms.
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- Mitsui Garden Hotel Yokohama Minatomirai Premier
  Luxury
  
  Prime Location
  Mitsui Garden Hotel Yokohama Minatomirai Premier in Yokohama offers a central setting with stunning views. Tokyo Haneda Airport is 17 km away, while attractions such as Yokohama Marine Tower are 2.7 km nearby.
  Exceptional Facilities
  Guests enjoy a swimming pool with a view, indoor pool, fitness centre, terrace, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a fitness room, lift, 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, full-day security, and luggage storage.
  Comfortable Accommodations
  Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms with bidets, baths, hairdryers, refrigerators, work desks, free toiletries, showers, slippers, TVs, and electric kettles. Additional amenities include sea views, washing machines, tea and coffee makers, and sofa beds.
  Dining Experience
  The hotel offers a buffet breakfast with Japanese and European cuisines. Dining options include a restaurant and bar, providing diverse culinary experiences.
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- Hotel New Grand
  Luxury
  
  Situated right in front of Yamashita Park and looking out to the Yokohama Bay, Hotel New Grand is a renowned classic hotel with nearly a century of first-class hospitality. Motomachi-Chukagai Subway Station is just a 1-minute walk away. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Featuring chic ambience and large windows offering ocean or city views, rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, fridge and electric kettle. Minibar and an electric kettle are also provided. The en suite bathroom includes a bath tub and toiletries. While staying at New Grand Hotel, guests can receive massages at the aesthetic salons or purchase gift items at the Sundry Shop. Currency exchange and concierge services are offered. Luggage can be stored at the bell desk for free. Yokohama China Town is a 2-minute walk, Motomachi shopping area is a 5-minute walk away, and Osanbashi Pier is a 10-minute walk away. The lively Minato-mirai area and JR Yokohama Station are both within an 8-minute subway ride from the property. Le Normandie serves classic French cuisine in an elegant setting with antique interior. Il Giardino offers colourful Italian dishes, while delicately prepared Japanese meals can be enjoyed at Yugyo-an restaurant.
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- The Yokohama Bay Hotel Tokyu
  Luxury
  
  In the heart of the Minato-Mirai area, just a minute's walk from Minato-Mirai Station, The Yokohama Bay Hotel Tokyu offers spacious rooms with a balcony, spectacular views of Minato-Mirai and free WiFi. It features 6 dining options. Concierge services are available. Rooms have a luxurious interior with floor-to-ceiling windows, a seating area and an LCD TV. Amenities include a fridge, a safe and nightwear. Guests sleep in 2 extra -long double beds. Guests at the Tokyu Bay Yokohama can unwind in the sauna or relax with a massage treatment. The hotel offers ticketing services, as well as currency exchange. Facilities include a 24-hour reception, a babysitting centre and a jewellery shop. French cuisine can be enjoyed at restaurant Queen Alice, while Japanese dishes are offered in a serene Japanese-style dining area at Oshima. The hotel also offers a caf?-restaurant and 2 bars. The Yokohama Bay Hotel Tokyu is located in the Queen's Square Yokohama complex, which includes a concert hall, shops and spacious gardens. It�fs directly connected to Minatomirai Subway Station, and only a 30-minute drive from Haneda Airport or a 90-minute drive from Narita Airport.
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- Citadines Harbour Front Yokohama
  Luxury
  
  Prime City Centre Location
  Citadines Harbour Front Yokohama in Yokohama offers a central position with key attractions nearby. Yokohama Marine Tower lies less than 1 km away, while Sankeien is 5 km distant. Tokyo Haneda Airport is 20 km from the hotel.
  Comfortable Accommodations
  Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities such as free WiFi, streaming services, and work desks. Additional comforts include sea views, kitchenettes, and soundproofing.
  Dining and Leisure
  Guests can enjoy an American buffet breakfast with warm dishes, fresh pastries, pancakes, and fruits. The hotel also offers a lounge, fitness room, and coffee shop.
  Convenient Services
  The property provides a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, full-day security, and luggage storage. Public transport options enhance the convenience for city trips.
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- Hyatt Regency Yokohama
  Luxury
  
  Elegant Accommodations
  Hyatt Regency Yokohama in Yokohama offers spacious rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Guests enjoy free WiFi, private check-in and check-out, and comfortable seating areas.
  Dining Experience
  The romantic restaurant serves Italian, Japanese, sushi, international, and European cuisines for lunch and dinner. A buffet breakfast is available each morning. The bar provides a relaxing atmosphere for evening drinks.
  Facilities and Services
  The hotel features a fitness centre, 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and daily housekeeping. Additional amenities include a lift, room service, and paid on-site private parking.
  Prime Location
  Located in the city centre, the hotel is a 7-minute walk from Yokohama Marine Tower and 20 km from Tokyo Haneda Airport. Nearby attractions include Sankeien and Nissan Stadium.
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- Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Yokohama
  Luxury
  
  Comfortable Accommodations
  Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Yokohama in Yokohama offers comfortable rooms with air-conditioning, free WiFi, and modern amenities. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, bidet, hairdryer, refrigerator, free toiletries, shower, slippers, TV, and electric kettle.
  Dining and Leisure
  Guests can enjoy Japanese cuisine at the on-site restaurant, which serves lunch and dinner. The hotel also features a fitness centre and a relaxing lounge area. Additional facilities include a fitness room, lift, 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping service, full-day security, and luggage storage.
  Prime Location
  Located 17 km from Tokyo Haneda Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Yokohama Marine Tower (6 km), Nissan Stadium (8 km), and Sankeien (10 km). Public transport options are highly praised by guests, enhancing the convenient location.
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- Hilton Yokohama
  Luxury
  
  Elegant Accommodation
  Hilton Yokohama in Yokohama offers a 5-star experience with a fitness centre, restaurant, and bar. Guests enjoy a romantic ambience and a variety of dining options, including Chinese, Japanese, and European cuisines.
  Comfortable Amenities
  Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, city or river views, and modern amenities such as free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and work desks. Additional services include a 24-hour front desk, concierge, and room service.
  Prime Location
  Located 18 km from Tokyo Haneda Airport, the hotel is near attractions like Yokohama Marine Tower (4.2 km) and Sankeien (9 km). Guests appreciate the attentive staff, impeccable room cleanliness, and comfortable accommodations.
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- InterContinental Yokohama Pier 8 by IHG
  Luxury
  
  Prime Location
  InterContinental Yokohama Pier 8 by IHG is situated in Yokohama city centre, offering stunning sea views and easy access to attractions such as Yokohama Marine Tower (2.3 km) and Tokyo Haneda Airport (19 km).
  Comfortable Accommodations
  Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms with bidets, and modern amenities including free WiFi, minibars, and work desks. Guests appreciate the room comfort and attentive staff.
  Dining Experience
  The hotel offers a traditional and romantic restaurant serving Japanese, sushi, and European cuisines for lunch and dinner. An American breakfast is available in-room, complemented by a bar for relaxation.
  Facilities and Services
  Facilities include a fitness centre, garden, terrace, and free WiFi. Additional services include private check-in and check-out, a 24-hour front desk, concierge, and paid on-site parking.
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