Yokohama City 横浜町
Yokohama [横浜/よこはま] is located in Kanagawa prefecture. It is only take less than an hour from Tokyo.
DESCRIPTION
Yokohama is one of the big port towns in Japan. There are many shopping store, restaurants and also you can see the beautiful view. In this reason, Yokohama is familiar to date spot for Japanese.
TOURING SPOT
Yokohama Landmark Tower
This is the second tallest construction in Japan. You can enjoy shopping and eating in this tower. At 69th flour, there is an observation deck called “Sky Garden”, and you can enjoy panoramic night view. You can also stay in this tower, so if you have a chance, please enjoy the beautiful stay.
Picture: The night view from “Landmark Tower”
Cup noodle museum
You can make your original cup noodle in here. This facility is made by “Nissin”, which is the major cup noodle company. You can see the history of cup noodle and make your own cup noodle.
Oosanbashi Bridge [大桟橋/おおさんばし]
This is the bridge which many ferry boat are touch land, so this is the entrance of Japan for the passenger of ferry boat. At night, you can see the beautiful night view from this bridge.
Picture: Inside of “Oosanbashi Bridge”
Yamashita Park（山下公園）
This is the park which facing the ocean. Many people are relaxing in this place especially sunny day. From this park, you can ride on water taxi and enjoy cursing the Yokohama port. Also there is restaurant ship, so you can enjoy lunch or dinner with beautiful view.
Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse [横浜赤レンガ倉庫/よこはまあかれんがそうこ]
The Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse is a cultural and commercial facility. It was constructed by the government more than a century ago. It played an important role in the nation’s development during Meiji and Taisho era.
Nowadays it is changed to cultural and commercial facility.
Akaikutsu (red shoes) bus
This is the sightseeing bus which is convenient for enjoy Yokohama. This bus is connecting “Sakuragichou” [桜木町/さくらぎちょう] station and “Minato-no-mieru okakouen” park [港の見える丘公園/みなとのみえるおかこうえん].
China town
China town is the biggest Chinese restaurant street in Japan. You can enjoy the Chinese culture and Chinese food in this town.
