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Around Minato Mirai

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Yokohama Museum of Art

4.0

307 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Pref. Yokohamashi Nishi-ku Minatomirai 3-4-1

This art museum is notable for its distinctive symmetrical stonework exterior and for the open atrium of its grand gallery. In addition to seven exhibit halls, the museum boasts an art information center with a collection of more than 110,000 books, artist workshops, and more, making it one of the country's largest art museums. The museum, which has a collection of more than 12,000 works of modern and contemporary art, holds a wide variety of exhibitions. It is located a three-minute walk from Minatomirai Station on the Minatomirai Line.

Thinking thatthis would be a good museum to see and learn from the areas history, well this was the plan. The lines were extremly long, but we had walked all this way, we were tired and wanted to go...
PACIFICO Yokohama

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Kanagawa Pref. Yokohamashi Nishi-ku Minatomirai 1-1-1

This convention center is in the Minato Mirai area. The Pacific Convention Plaza Yokohama is one of the largest international conference halls in the world and hosts big global gatherings. It's connected to the Yokohama Grand Intercontinental Hotel and the National Convention Hall, the only national conference hall in Eastern Japan. It's also a MICE complex and holds a wide variety of events.
Cupnoodles Museum

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Pref. Yokohamashi Naka-ku Shinkou 2-3-4

Cupnoodles Museum is an interactive museum that arouses creativity and curiosity through exhibitions and experiences related to instant noodles. At the museum, you can experience the creative thinking of Momofuku Ando, who developed the world’s first instant noodle. There are also many attractions which can be enjoyed by children as well as adults such as a workshop where you can make the world’s first “original cup noodles” and “chicken noodles”, leisure facilities where you can experience the manufacturing process of instant noodles and a food court where you can taste noodles from countries all over the world.
Yokohama Minato Mirai Hall

4.0

28 Reviews

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Kanagawa Pref. Yokohamashi Nishi-ku Minatomirai 2-3-6

This municipal concert hall is in Queen Square Yokohama in Minato Mirai, Nishi Ward, Kanagawa Prefecture. It mainly hosts musical performances and features a large hall complete with a pipe organ and a smaller rectangular hall with adjustable reverb paneling. The venue is also used for public recordings of TV Asahi's classical music program Untitled Concert.

席の前後間が非常に狭くて、膝が強張って音楽を楽しむことができませんでした。マリンの入り口しか開いていなくて、それをアクセスするには階段しか無いと思って、通りかかっている人の助けを求めて階段を降りました。入り口のスタッフを聞いたら、隣のホテルにエスカレーターとエレベーターがあって、帰りにそれを使いました。コンサート後に「エスカレーターが使えない」と言われて、障害でこんないっぱいの階段が使えな...
Japan Coast Guard Museum Yokohama

4.0

201 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Pref. Yokohamashi Naka-ku Shinkou 1-2-1

About an eight-minute walk from either the Bashamichi Station or the Nihon-odori Station on the Minatomirai Line, this free museum presents the current status of the coastal waters around Japan, and the materials on the importance of marine security. Inside the museum visitors are introduced via a panel display to the job of the Japan Coast Guard, its patrol boats and airplanes. Preserved and on exhibit is a spy ship that was self-exploded and sunk, along with a small watercraft and weapons that were recovered from 90 meters under the sea after the December 22, 2001 case of the Kyushu Southwest Seawaters Incident.

Its FREE. Located right behind the Red Brick Warehouse. Hosted by the Japanese Coast Guard, there is an exhibit of the December 2001 North Korean Spy incident where the Japanese Coast Guard...
Mitusbishi Minatomirai Industrial Museum

4.0

182 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Pref. Yokohamashi Nishi-ku Minatomirai 3-3-1 Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Yokohama Building

Mitsubishi Minatomirai Industrial Museum established in 1994 is a place you can learn about the present and future of science technologies which there is little opportunity to experience in daily life through fun hands-on displays. It introduces the most advanced technology using the real thing or large-scale models. It is divided into six zones: aerospace, ocean, transportation, daily life discovery, environment/energy and technology quest zones. It is about 10 minutes’ walk from Sakuragicho Station on the JR and the Yokohama Municipal Subway Line.

When I think of Mitsubishi, I imaged airplanes, cars, rockets, ships, nuclear power, and part of the Japanese military complex. This museum really was a lot smaller than I expected and most of the...
Iseyama Kotai-jingu Shrine

4.0

125 Reviews

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Kanagawa Pref. Yokohamashi Nishi-ku Miyazakichou 64

This shrine in Nishi Ward, Yokohama City is also known as the Ise of Kanto. Many worshipers pay their respects here, especially for the first shrine visit of the New Year. In addition to the Shichigosan children's festival and wedding ceremonies, they hold about 30 events a year, including an end-of-winter Setsubun festival on February 3. They also burn used amulets and ritual items in a sacred Otakiage fire and purify used hinaningyo dolls and other items.

i was in Yokohama,i didnt plan to go to this shrine in my trip, because it was rain the whole day,i find this shrine close to my hotel,then go for a walk it is bigger than i think,and have some...
Sail Training Ship Nippon Maru

4.0

99 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Yokohama-shi Nishi-ku Minatomirai 2-1-1

It’s a big passenger ship, which is located very convenient for visitors. The trainings for sailors are at 10:30-12:00 and 14:30-16:00, you can see how sails are set. In other working hours you can...
Sogo Museum of Art

4.0

68 Reviews

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Kanagawa Pref. Yokohamashi Nishi-ku Takashima 2-18-1 Sogo Yokohama Store 6F

The Sogo Museum of Art is located on the sixth floor of the Sogo Yokohama Department Store in Yokohama's Nishi Ward. It was the first department store based museum in Japan to be based on the Museum Law. Its holdings include about 200 oils and watercolors by the Western-style painter Shintaro Suzuki, and it exhibits art in a wide variety of genres, including Western-style art, traditional Japanese-style art, folk crafts, sculpture, prints, books, and photos from Japan and overseas.

I had a nice time checking out all the artwork on display. It was not all that big and ran through it pretty quick. Probably a bit expensive for the relatively small exhibit. I picked up a couple...
Yokohama Minatomirai 21

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Yokohama-city kanagawa prefecture

This is an area in Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture which faces Yokohama Port. In the “Central District”, there is Landmark Tower, in the “New Port District”, there are the Red Brick Warehouses and Cosmo World and in the “Yokohama Station East Exit District”, there are Sky Building and more. Naturally it is an area for shopping and sampling the foods of different eateries, and in the evening, you can overlook the beautiful night scene. it is one of Yokohama’s most popular tourist areas.
Nissan Global Headquarters Gallery

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Kanagawa Pref. Yokohamashi Nishi-ku Takashima 1-1-1

This gallery was constructed as part of the Nissan Motor Co. head office in 1-Chome, Takashima, Nishi Ward, Yokohama City. There are vehicle displays, such as Nissan’s commercially-available cars, race cars, historical cars, and concept cars, as well as document exhibits which trace Nissan’s history. Every day they hold a test drive even where you can ride a Nissan car and follow a course set up on the general roads and highways nearby. Additionally, you’ll find a shop that sells all Nissan goods and a cafe.
Hara Model Railway Museum

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Pref. Yokohamashi Nishi-ku Takashima 1-1-2 Yokohama Mitsui Building 2F

This model train museum is located in Yokohama City, the site of the first rail line in Japan. It is a five-minute walk from Yokohama Station on the JR and private rail lines and a two-minute walk from the Shin-Takashima Station on the Minatomirai Line. It displays and operates the massive model train and train-related collection amassed by world-famous model train builder and collector Nobutaro Hara, said to be the world's largest. The collection includes historically valuable model railway that faithfully recreate real-life structures. Visitors are stunned by the sounds and the atmosphere of the Ichiban Tetsumo Park, one of the world's largest 1 gauge dioramas. The museum's hands-on program, which lets visitors drive the model trains with a real control stand (free of charge; first-come, first served), is also popular.
Yokohama Goods 001

4.0

6 Reviews

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Kanagawa Yokohama-shi Nishi-ku Minamisaiwai 1-6-31 Yokohama Izumi-chuo 7F

This shop, a one-minute walk from Yokohama Station, is located on the seventh floor of Yokohama Takashimaya connected directly to the west exit of Yokohama Station. The shop sells Yokohama 001-certified products, regional Yokohama brand products evaluated once every two years by a committee. Evaluations are reset each time the committee meets and products must undergo stringent evaluation each time. The shop's wide selection of products spans everything from renowned confections which have been beloved for years, to Yokohama-inspired stationary made by local companies. Anything and everything you find here would make a great souvenir.

If you are a bloke(a man) you must go to this shop In the middle of the 6th floor Men’s wear ust find a slim tall well dressed gentlemen in his 50’s little hair to assist you. After my 20minute...
Yokohama Trick Art Cruise

4.0

5 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Pref. Yokohamashi Nishi-ku Minatomirai 2-2-1 Yokohama Landmark Plaza 4F

A trick art museum located on the fourth floor of Landmark Plaza in Yokohama Landmark Tower, a five minute walk from JR Sakuragicho Station. Here you can view trick art such as flat paintings which looking stunningly three dimensional and other artworks which will fool your eyes. Based around the themes of sea travel and adventure, the museum is divided into the departure, exploration, mysterious ship’s bottom, and treasure zones, where you’ll find artwork that can be visually enjoyed and touched, and even exhibits which you can take a photo with.

Find this on the fourth floor of Yokohama Landmark Tower. Quite small but a lot of fun. Staff were extremely helpful and spoke good English. Stored our shopping and coats and took photos for us...
Sky Garden (Yokohama Landmark Tower 69th floor observation deck)

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Kanagawa Pref. Yokohamashi Nishi-ku Minatomirai 2-2-1 Yokohama Landmark Tower 69F

The Sky Garden is the 69th floor observation deck of the Yokohama Landmark Tower located a three minute walk from Minatomirai Station. 273 meters above the ground, it takes around 40 seconds to reach the Sky Garden from the first floor using the fastest elevator in Japan. A single floor observation space is walled in by four giant windows, giving visitors a sweeping view of the streets of Yokohama and, on clear days, Mt. Fuji. The night view from the deck is particularly beautiful and the Sky Garden is a popular date spot. The Sky Garden café serves a variety of items to enjoy with the view.
Snowdome Museum

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Tokyo Setagaya-ku Ikejiri 2-4-5 IID Setagaya Manufacturing 109 rooms in the school

This is a museum just of snow globes, called 'snowdomes' in Japanese. Historically, the first snow globes were popularized at a Paris Exposition. The museum houses both old and new, western and eastern globes. The museum shop sells snow globes as well. The museum sponsors various activities including off-site workshops. One can order a personalized snow globe, such as for weddings, and special occasions.
Marine Rouge

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Kanagawa Pref. Yokohamashi Naka-ku Yamashitachou Yamashita Park ground point

This sightseeing boat sets sail from “Yamashita Park” in Yamashita-cho, Naka Ward, Yokohama City. From the boat, you can enjoy good views of the bay area around Yokohama, such as “Minato Mirai” and “Yokohama Bay Bridge”. The boat interior features a sky deck where you can partake in a 360-degree panoramic view, dining, restaurant private rooms and more. It is available for parties and weddings on the boat.
Kishamichi Promenade

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Kanagawa Pref. Yokohamashi Naka-ku Shinkou 2

This boardwalk connects 2-Chome, Shinko, Naka Ward, Yokohama City with the 2-Chome, Minatomirai, Nishi Ward. A portion of the rails and bridges of the Yokohama Rinko Line constructed in 1911 were saved and used to create a boardwalk for walking over the sea. It is popular for strolling and viewing “Yokohama Landmark Tower”, the scenery of Minatomirai, and the cherry blossoms in spring.
Akarenga Depot

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Kanagawa Pref. Yokohamashi Naka-ku Shinkou 1-1-1 Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse 1 Building 1F

Akarenga Depot is a new souvenir shop situated in a red brick warehouse which was symbolic as an entrance to Japan and was built in 1913. Its concept is to collect and disseminate the assets of Yokohama. It has a retro Yokohama theme, and you can select goods filled with the charm of a somewhat nostalgic but modern Yokohama. It is about ten minutes’ walk from Bashamichi Station or Nihon-odori Station on the Tokyu Minatomirai Line.
Yokohama Memories

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Kanagawa Pref. Yokohamashi Nishi-ku Minatomirai 2-2-1-2 Yokohama Landmark Plaza 5F

This souvenir shop is located on the fifth floor of Yokohama Landmark Tower's Landmark Plaza in the Minato Mirai district of Nishi Ward, Yokohama City. Inside the shop, which has red and white tones that bring to mind Yokohama's Chinatown, there are more than 600 items from mainly Yokohama and also Shonan and Kamakura.

Kanagawa Around Minato Mirai

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Kanagawa Areas

Kanagawa prefecture acts as an extension of the Tokyo metropolis that spills over into coastal towns, most notably Yokohama city, heavily populated and known for its Chinatown and seaside attractions. Just the right distance for a day trip out of Tokyo, Kanagawa is home to some of Tokyo’s most accessible beaches, including around Kamakura, best known for its Big Buddha. Visitors can also travel a little farther afield for a weekend at Hakone onsen town.