Yokohama , Japan

Yokohama Private Tour -Night View-

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About this experience

We don't use cars, but public transportation.

Yokohama has been selected as one of the top three night views in 2024. Why don't enjoy the night views of Yokohama?

The beautiful night view of downtown and the harbor, the evening scenery of Chinatown decorated with red lanterns, etc. No matter where you go in Yokohama, you will be enchanted by the serene and beautiful night view.

Don't miss Yokohama amazing events at night.

Please tell us your interests and wishes. For example, reduce the distance you walk because your knees and back hurt.
You might want to drink a matcha latte, or etc.

☆Fireworks
usually for 5 minutes. 7:00pm~
Dec. 24, 31
Jan. 24, 31,
Feb. 7, 14, 21, 28,
Mar. 21

☆Yorunoyo＝Japan's largest illumination event
5pm to 9pm Dec 5 to Dec 30 Don't miss it!

☆Yokohama illumination at night
　Nov 1 to Mar 2

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Yokohama Private Tour -Night View-

Pickup included

What's included

Accidental Insurance

A guide who knows Yokohama well and loves Yokohama

Detailed itinerary

The world's largest Chinatown with over 200 restaurants. You can eat steamed meat buns while walking around, or enjoy dim sum and course meals. Annin soft cream is very popular all year round.

More than 100 yeas ago there were some foreign consulates neae Bankokubasi(bridge). Of course scenery has changed at all. This spot is one of the best photo points in Yokohama.

Formerly the boundary between the Japanese settlement and the foreign settlement in Meiji period(just after Samurai era). Today, it has become a government office town and has become a calm street. The end of the street there is the ball park of the professional baseball team'Yokohama Baystars'.

There are fancy shops and restaurants by the sea. You can enjoy Ramen, Ice cream, Hamburg steak and so on. Occasionally large cruise ships are moored.

Looking at the boats coming and going on the right and the wonderful night view of Minato Mirai in front of you, it's the best time to relax 750m.

The Yokohama Landmark Tower's observation deck, Sky Garden, is located on the 69th floor and offers a 360-degree panoramic view. It's popular not only as a tourist spot but also as a date spot. On a clear day, you can see not only Yokohama but also Tokyo Tower and Mt. Fuji, and at dusk you can enjoy the night view of Minato Mirai and cruise ships.

What's not included

Dinner

Snacks

admisshon fee

Transportation fee

Available languages

Guide guide

JA EN

Written guide

JA EN

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

We don't use cars but public transport.

Not recommended for travelers with extreme walking difficulties

Meeting point

Meete at the North gate

About Yokohama

Yokohama is Japan's second-largest city and a major port city with a rich history and vibrant culture. Known for its cosmopolitan atmosphere, it offers a blend of modern attractions and historic sites, making it a unique destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Minato Mirai 21

Minato Mirai 21 is a futuristic waterfront area with modern architecture, shopping, dining, and entertainment options. It's a symbol of Yokohama's development and innovation.

Architecture/Entertainment Half day to full day Free to explore, attractions vary

Yokohama Chinatown

Yokohama Chinatown is one of the largest Chinatowns in the world, offering a vibrant mix of Chinese culture, cuisine, and shops. It's a must-visit for food lovers and cultural enthusiasts.

Cultural Half day Free to explore, food costs vary

Sankeien Garden

Sankeien Garden is a traditional Japanese garden with beautiful landscapes, historic buildings, and seasonal flowers. It offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city.

Nature 2-3 hours ¥700

Must-Try Local Dishes

Shumai

A popular Chinese-style dumpling filled with pork and shrimp, often served with a sweet and spicy sauce.

Dumpling Contains pork and shrimp

Iekeukhan

A grilled chicken skewer with a sweet and savory glaze, originating from Yokohama's Chinatown.

Street food Contains chicken

Sashimi

Fresh raw fish slices, often served with soy sauce and wasabi. Yokohama's proximity to the sea ensures high-quality sashimi.

Seafood Contains raw fish

Popular Activities

Hiking in Sankeien Garden Cruising on Lake Ashi in Hakone Exploring the caves of Enoshima Onsen bathing in Hakone Strolling through Yamashita Park Visiting the Yokohama Museum of Art Exploring Yokohama Chinatown Visiting the Sankeien Garden

Best Time to Visit

Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November)

These seasons offer pleasant weather and are ideal for outdoor activities. Spring brings cherry blossoms, while autumn offers beautiful fall foliage.

15-25°C 59-77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Japanese
Widely spoken: English, Chinese
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Japanese Yen (JPY)

Time Zone

GMT+9

Electricity

100VV, 50/60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Very safe

Yokohama is a very safe city with low crime rates. Violent crime is rare, and pickpocketing is uncommon. However, as with any destination, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Use licensed taxis and agree on the fare before starting your journey
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight in crowded areas
• Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services

Getting there

By air

Haneda Airport • 25 km from city center
Narita Airport • 100 km from city center

By train

Yokohama Station, Sakuragicho Station

By bus

Yokohama Station Bus Terminal, Bashamichi Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The subway system is efficient and covers most of the city. It is user-friendly with signs in English.

Taxis

Available • Apps: JapanTaxi, DiDi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Minato Mirai Yamashita Park Kannai

Day trips

Kamakura

30 km from Yokohama • Half day to full day

Kamakura is a historic town known for its temples, shrines, and the Great Buddha. It's a popular day trip from Yokohama, offering a mix of history and natural beauty.

Hakone

60 km from Yokohama • Full day

Hakone is a scenic hot spring resort town known for its onsen (hot springs), views of Mount Fuji, and historic sites. It's a great escape from the city for a day of relaxation and nature.

Enoshima

30 km from Yokohama • Half day

Enoshima is a small island known for its scenic views, shrines, and caves. It's a popular spot for a relaxing day trip, offering a mix of nature and culture.

Festivals

Yokohama Hakke Festival • April 29th (Showa Day) Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse Festival • November (specific dates vary) Yokohama Chinatown Festival • Spring and Autumn (specific dates vary)

Pro tips

Use an IC card like Suica or Pasmo for convenient and discounted public transportation
Visit the Yokohama Tourist Information Center for maps, brochures, and helpful staff
Try local specialties like shumai, iekeukhan, and sashimi for an authentic culinary experience
Explore the city's historic sites, such as the Red Brick Warehouse and Sankeien Garden, for a glimpse into Yokohama's past
Experience the vibrant nightlife in Noge district or the lively atmosphere of Chinatown