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Yokohama Attractions

You'll soon see why tourists keep coming back to Yokohama. Regardless of your age or interests, there are loads of experiences and attractions to enjoy. Book your flights, pack your suitcase and prepare to discover this happening city.

Find out what makes Yokohama tick with some of the most popular tours & day trips. Browse through our top {2389 fun activities in Yokohama fun activities in Yokohama}, and book with confidence knowing that we offer free cancellation and no added fees.

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Tokyo: teamLab Planets TOKYO Digital Art Museum Entry Ticket

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Yokohama: Marine Tower Observation Floor Ticket

Yokohama: Marine Tower Observation Floor Ticket

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Yokohama: Marine Tower Observation Floor Ticket
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Mount Fuji, Kamakura, Big Buddha, & Lake Ashi Day Trip

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Yokohama must see attractions

1. Hakkeijima Sea Paradise

Discover fascinating marine creatures and dare to ride the high-speed roller coaster at Hakkeijima Sea Paradise. One of Japan’s most popular theme parks, it features an exciting selection of amusement rides combined with spectacular shows for the whole family. Set aside plenty of time, as the aquarium alone is worthy of a few hours of fun exploration.
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2. Yokohama Arena

Follow the crowds to Yokohama Arena for a fun afternoon or evening out at this popular multi-purpose indoor arena. With its state-of-the-art facilities and seating capacity of around 17,000, this versatile venue plays host to a wide array of events ranging from concerts and sports games to trade shows and conventions.
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3. Yomiuriland

Visit Yomiuriland for an exciting day out for children and adults alike. Opened in 1964, this popular theme park spreads across a cherry blossom-clad hillside west of Tokyo. It features eight themed zones and 43 individual attractions. Ride roller coasters, play interactive games and enjoy seasonal events at Yomiuriland.
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4. Yokohama Cosmo World

Bring the family to Yokohama Cosmo World for an exciting day of rides, food and fun. Close to the city center, the compact, three-dimensional amusement park has three zones to appeal to visitors of all ages and thrill interests.
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5. Red Brick Warehouse

Yokohama’s Red Brick Warehouse is named for the complex’s two main buildings, which are composed of handsome red bricks. This is an uncommon material for Japanese buildings; these warehouses serve as rare examples of the country’s historic Western-style architecture. View their interiors which feature hardwood flooring and tilted ceilings, creating the perfect rustic, yet stylish setting for the commercial shops that occupy the buildings today.
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Free Things to Do in Yokohama

They say the best things in life are free. Make sure you explore the following around Yokohama:

Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Cultural History - Old or young, this place will inspire your imagination and grab your attention.

Dockyard Garden - If you want to explore more of the cultural and artistic side of the region, organize a visit.

Yokohama Children Park - Make time for play and add a dash of extra fun to your time here.

Yokohama National University - Architecture lover or not, prepare to be impressed by this landmark's modernistic design.

British Commonwealth War Graves - If you're planning to explore the area's history through its landmarks, stick this one on your travel schedule.

Lalaport Yokohama - Leave time to stroll around this site of local significance.

Wakamiya Hachimangu - Get an insight into the local beliefs at this place of worship.

Shikinomori Park - Organize a picnic date and enjoy a leisurely stroll around the gorgeous plant life.

 

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Nissan Stadium

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Japan's largest stadium, Nissan Stadium hosted the 2002 FIFA World Cup Final and 2019 Rugby World Cup Final. Experience world-class sports in this 72,000-seat venue with excellent sightlines and vibrant atmosphere.
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Where to stay in Yokohama

Find the best Yokohama areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Yokohama
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Minato Mirai 21

Shopping, theme parks, and museums highlight some notable features of Minato Mirai 21. Make a stop by Tokyo Bay or Yokohama Minato Mirai Hall while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Minatomirai Station or Shin-Takashima Station to get around town.

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Kannai

Kannai is well-liked for its monuments and festivals. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Tokyo Bay and Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Isezaki-chojamachi Station or Nihon-odori Station to get around.

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Chinatown

Shopping, restaurants, and waterfront views are just a few things travelers like about Chinatown. Sights like Tokyo Bay and Kanagawa Arts Theatre are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Yokohama area at Motomachi-Chukagai station.

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Yamatecho

While visiting Yamatecho, you might make a stop by sights like Yamate 234ban Residence and Motomachi Shopping Street.

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Sakuragichō

Waterfront views, restaurants, and shopping are some highlights of Sakuragichō. Make a stop by Iseyama Kotai Shrine or Yokohama Air Cabin Sakuragicho Station while you're exploring.

 

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Tokyo

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Chofu

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Fuchu

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Kawasaki

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Komae

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Machida

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Ebina

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Yokosuka

Frequently asked questions

Is Yokohama worth visiting?
Offering a mix of history and culture, there's no shortage of things to do in Yokohama. When you're here, head to Yokohama Cosmo World, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Yokohama?
After you've checked off key attractions like Yokohama Cosmo World and Zoorasia Yokohama Zoological Gardens, spend some time discovering Yokohama's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Yokohama?
The top tourist attraction in Yokohama is Yokohama Cosmo World, so don't forget to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Yokohama?
Three days will be enough time to tick off popular city sights, like Yokohama Cosmo World, Zoorasia Yokohama Zoological Gardens and Yokohama Minato Mirai Hall. The average stay in Yokohama is two days. If you have the time to extend your trip, Tokyo isn't far away.
Is Yokohama a walkable city?
With awesome attractions like Zoorasia Yokohama Zoological Gardens nearby, Yokohama is very much a destination to see on foot. Want to visit some vibrant neighborhoods a walkable distance from downtown? Asahi Ward is about 1 mile away.
What are some activities to do in Yokohama with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all of your group, have a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Yokohama with kids.

What to do in Yokohama for adults?
Kirin Beer Village and PIA ARENA MM are just a couple of the things to do in Yokohama. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Yokohama?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around hip neighborhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Yokohama. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Yokohama Cosmo World is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their traveling adventures.

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