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A traditional Japanese building with a rusted metal roof, surrounded by cherry blossoms and modern buildings in the background.

A traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof and cherry blossom trees in bloom.

Cherry blossoms in full bloom, traditional Japanese architecture, and mountains in the background.

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A park with a stone pathway leading to a gazebo.

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Yokohama: Marine Tower Observation Floor Ticket

$8

per adult

Kamakura Full Day Tour: Kotoku-in & Enoshima & Hachimangu Shrine

$71

per adult

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Number of things to do	134
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia	Yokohama: Marine Tower Observation Floor Ticket: $7
Top 5 things to do	Sanrio Puroland Hello Kitty Theme Park Ticket Kamakura, Enoshima or Yokohama 1-Day Bus Tour from Tokyo Kyoto: Deep Geisha Culture, Shinto Rituals & Edo Machiya Private transfer: From Tokyo to Kamakura, Enoshima & Yokohama Kamakura: Walking Tour through the City of Samurai
Under $25	Kamakura: Walking Tour through the City of Samurai Hana Biyori Flower Park Admission Ticket in Tokyo Yokohama: Onsen Experience at Minatomirai Manyo Club Yokohama: Marine Tower Observation Floor Ticket Enoshima Aquarium: Admission Ticket
With kids	Sanrio Puroland Hello Kitty Theme Park Ticket Kamakura, Enoshima or Yokohama 1-Day Bus Tour from Tokyo Kyoto: Deep Geisha Culture, Shinto Rituals & Edo Machiya Private transfer: From Tokyo to Kamakura, Enoshima & Yokohama Kamakura: Walking Tour through the City of Samurai

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A multi-tiered pagoda with red and gold accents, surrounded by lush green trees and autumn foliage.

Yokohama

A cityscape with a hill in the foreground, buildings, and a sunset sky.

Machida

A sunset over a rice paddy field with buildings in the background.

Ebina

A steel arch bridge over a river with hills in the background.

Sagamihara

A coastal scene with a beach, a pier, and a hill with a lighthouse.

Fujisawa

A vast sunflower field with a cloudy sky and distant buildings.

Zama

A wooden bridge over a pond with lotus flowers and other greenery.

Ayase

Frequently asked questions

Is Yamato worth visiting?

Yamato offers an interesting mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or local culinary flavors, there are many things you'll enjoy here.

How do I spend a day in Yamato?

Kick your day off with a visit to Zoorasia Yokohama Zoological Gardens and Susukino. Then, tour other areas of Yamato for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.

What is the top tourist attraction in Yamato?

You can't leave without checking out Zoorasia Yokohama Zoological Gardens, ranked the top tourist attraction in Yamato.

Is three days enough to stay in Yamato?

You can easily enjoy popular attractions like Zoorasia Yokohama Zoological Gardens, Atsugi Central Park and Field Athleteic Yokohama Tsukushino Course with a three-day break in Yamato. On average, most travelers book three days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so linger longer and check out Tokyo.

Is Yamato a walkable city?

If touring on foot sounds like your style of getaway, Yamato is a great destination. Find top attractions, such as Ofurono Osama Thermal Bath, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll through Seya, a cool neighborhood located about 2 miles from downtown.

What are some activities to do in Yamato with kids?

Whether you're traveling with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Yamato with kids.

What to do in Yamato for adults?

There's no shortage of things to do in Yamato, with experiences for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Lalaport Yokohama or Nissan Technical Center.

Are there free things to do in Yamato?

From relaxing in parks to wandering around vibrant neighborhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Yamato. If you need new ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Atsugi Central Park is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their traveling adventures.