British House Yokohama

Located a seven minute walk from Motomachi-Chukagai Station on the Minatomirai Line. This white building, standing in a corner of Harbor View Park overlooking the port, was built as a residence for the British consul general. The home is designated a Cultural Property by the city of Yokohama. The first floor centers around the parlor room and also includes a sun porch, dining room, spacious terrace, and natural lawn outside. The second floor is the location of the bedrooms and an exhibition room, and these are also open for viewing by the general public. When the roses are in season, you can view some 1,300 beautiful rose plants in the adjoining rose garden.

Spot details

Address: Kanagawa Pref. Yokohamashi Naka-ku Yamatechou 115-3 Map
Area: Motomachi / Honmoku Area
Phone: 0456237812
Hours: 9:30-17:00
Closed: 4thWednesday(The next day for Holiday), New Year's Holiday(12/29-1/3)
Fees: [Admission fee]Free
Parking Lot: Not available
Credit Card: Available(VISA, MasterCard, JCB, AMEX)
Product sales only
Smoking: Not available
Wi-Fi: Not available
English Menu: Available (Western building map)
Estimated stay time: 0-30 minutes
Wheelchair accessible: Available
Infant friendly: Available
Pet friendly: Possible (small dogs etc. are allowed to visit as long as they are in a special carrier bag)