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Minato-mirai from Yamashita Park at night
Minato-mirai from Yamashita Park at night · Takuro1202, CC BY-SA 3.0
Kitagata Elementary School of Yokohama City
Kitagata Elementary School of Yokohama City · 妖精書士, CC BY-SA 3.0
Myoko-ji (Yokohama)
Myoko-ji (Yokohama) · Abasaa, Public domain
Main hall of Zengyo-ji Naka-ku Yokohama
Main hall of Zengyo-ji Naka-ku Yokohama · KQuhen, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Gazebo, Yamate Park, Yokohama - Oct 28, 2021 · Steven Byles, CC BY-SA 2.0
Calle Yamatocho, Yokohama
Calle Yamatocho, Yokohama · ProtoplasmaKid, CC BY 4.0

Yokohama, Japan

横浜市

Yokohama is a regional capital of 3,777,491 people in Kanagawa, Japan, founded in April 1, 1889.

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Population3,777,491 GeoNames
Local name横浜市
RegionKanagawa
Elevation24 m 79 ft
FoundedApril 1, 1889
Time zoneAsia/Tokyo
Land area437.7 km²
Nearest airportTokyo International Airport (HND) 18 km

Why visit Yokohama

Townapedia lists 79 museums and landmarks, 63 parks and trails, 318 places to eat, 15 places to stay and 33 attractions in and around town.

Highlights include Yokohama Marine Tower, Ferris University, British House Yokohama and YOKOHAMA DOLL MUSEUM.

About Yokohama

Yokohama (横浜市, Yokohama-shi; [jò̞.kó̞.hä́.mä́(.ɕì)] ) is the second-largest city in Japan by population as well as by area, and the country's most populous municipality. It is the capital and most populous city in Kanagawa Prefecture, with a population of 3.7 million in 2023. The population was the same in 2026, but steadily decreased over 2025. It lies on Tokyo Bay, south of Tokyo, in the Kantō region of the main island of Honshu.

From the Wikipedia article Yokohama (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Travel tips from other travellers: Yokohama on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Things to do33

Yokohama Marine Tower

Lighthouse · 1.2 km

Lighthouse in Japan

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Ferris University

School · 11.4 km

Japanese private women's college

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Gaiety Theatre, Yokohama

Cinema and theater · 0.7 km

Former theater in Yokohama, Japan (1870-1923)

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Kamakura Women's University

School · 13.4 km

Private college in Japan

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Kanagawa University

School · 6.3 km

Japanese private university

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Kanagawa University of Human Services

School · 17.9 km

Higher education institution in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

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Kanto Gakuin University

School · 12.5 km

University in Yokohama, Japan

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Kawasaki City College of Nursing

School · 11.5 km

Higher education institution in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

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Nogeyama Zoo

Zoo and aquarium · 2.9 km

Zoo

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Shin-Yokohama Raumen Museum

Monument and historic site · 9.1 km

Amusement park

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Toho University

School · 16.7 km

Private university in Tokyo, Japan

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Toyo Eiwa University

School · 14.5 km

Japanese women university

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21 more on the map.

Museums and landmarks79

YOKOHAMA DOLL MUSEUM

Museum · 1.1 km

Tu-Su 09:30-17:00

Open in Google Maps · Wikipedia · +81-45-671-9361

Berrick Hall

Monument and historic site

Mo-Su 09:30-17:00

Open in Google Maps · Wikipedia · 045-663-5685

Bluff No.111

Museum · 0.7 km

Mo-Su 09:30-17:00

Open in Google Maps · Wikipedia · 045-623-2957

Ehrismann Residence

Monument and historic site

Mo-Su 09:30-17:00

Open in Google Maps · Wikipedia · 045-211-1101

Yamate 234th Building

Monument and historic site

234

Mo-Su 09:30-17:00

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Yokohama Chinatown

Monument and historic site · 1.1 km

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British Antique Museum Kamakura

Museum · 15.0 km

Museum in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan

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Isshōmasu Site

Monument and historic site · 17.2 km

Archaeological site in Kamakura, Japan

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Kamakura

Monument and historic site · 15.7 km

City in Kanagawa prefecture, Japan

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Kamakura Museum of Literature

Museum · 16.5 km

Literature museum in Kamakura, Kanagawa

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67 more on the map.

Parks, trails and playgrounds63

America-yama Park

Park · 0.9 km

06:00-23:00

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Kamonyama Park

Park · 3.1 km

Park in Japan

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Marinos Town

Park · 3.8 km

Park in Japan

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Mikasa Park

Park · 16.6 km

Park in Yokosuka, Japan

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Nippon Maru Memorial Park

Park · 2.7 km

Park in Minatomirai, Japan

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Shin-Yokohama Park

Park · 9.8 km

Public park in Japan

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Tamagawadai Park

Park · 17.5 km

Park in Tokyo, Japan

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Todoroki Ryokuchi

Park · 17.0 km

Park in Japan

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Yamate Italiayama Garden

Park · 0.7 km

Mo-Su 09:30-17:00

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Yokohama Port Symbol Tower

Park · 3.6 km

Park in Japan

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Zoorasia

Park · 13.4 km

Zoo in Yokohama, Japan

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Harbor View Park

Park · 0.9 km

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51 more on the map.

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Restaurants and cafes318

Koukien

Restaurant · Taiwanese, Chinese · 1.0 km

106, 横浜市

11:00-14:30,17:00-20:30; Th off

Open in Google Maps · +81 050-7586-8538

AMI

Restaurant · French, Grill, Seafood · 0.8 km

1, 横浜市

Tu-Fr 17:00-00:00; Sa-Su 12:00-15:00, 17:00-24:00

Open in Google Maps · +81 453194837

Cinnamon's

Cafe · Savory Pancakes, Coffee Shop, Burger, Regional, American, Grill · 1.1 km

1, 横浜市

Mo-Su 09:00-21:00

Open in Google Maps · +81 453196134

FUKURYUSHUKA

Restaurant · Chinese · 1.0 km

15, 横浜市

Mo-Fr 11:00-15:00, 17:00-23:00; Sa-Su 11:00-22:30

Open in Google Maps · +81 456638896

MARUKIN

Bar and pub · Japanese, Regional, Chicken · 0.8 km

3, 横浜市

Su, Tu-Th 15:00-23:00; Fr-Sa 15:00-00:00

Open in Google Maps · +81 452288928

OINOS

Restaurant · Italian, Italian Pizza · 0.7 km

21, 横浜市

Tu-Fr 11:30-15:00, 17:30-23:30; Sa-Su 11:30-15:00, 17:00-23:30

Open in Google Maps · +81 452289144

OLIVES by EL ELLA

Cafe · Coffee Shop, Deli · 0.8 km

4, 横浜市

Mo-Su 10:00-14:00

Open in Google Maps · +81 452288068

PANDA HANTEN

Restaurant · Chinese · 1.0 km

1, 横浜市

Mo-Su 11:00-22:00

Open in Google Maps · +81 456511068

POTIER COFFEE

Cafe · Coffee Shop, Cake, Sandwich · 0.8 km

1, 横浜市

Mo-Su 08:00-20:00

Open in Google Maps · +81 456818258

RIO'S Buongustaio

Restaurant · Italian, Pasta · 0.9 km

1, 横浜市

Mo-Sa 12:00-14:30, 17:30-22:30

Open in Google Maps · +81 452226101

RISTORANTE REGA

Restaurant · Italian · 0.9 km

3, 横浜市

Tu 18:00-21:30; We-Fr 11:00-14:30, 18:00-21:30; Sa-Su 11:00-15:30,...

Open in Google Maps · +81 456332460

RYUSEN

Restaurant · Chinese, Breakfast · 1.1 km

5, 横浜市

Mo-Su 07:00-02:00

Open in Google Maps · +81 456510758

306 more on the map.

Where to stay15

Churches and places of worship34

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Shopping28

Gas and EV charging7

Schools, colleges and libraries28

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Healthcare21

Map of Yokohama

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Getting there and nearby towns

Tokyo International Airport (HND) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 18 km away.

  • Negishichō 2 km southwest, about 2 min by car
  • Minatomirai 3 km northwest, about 3 min by car
  • Enokichō 3 km west, about 3 min by car
  • Isogo 4 km southwest, about 4 min by car
  • Idogaya-kamimachi 5 km west, about 5 min by car
  • Higashikanagawa 5 km north, about 5 min by car
  • Shinkoyasu 6 km north, about 6 min by car
  • Sugita 7 km southwest, about 7 min by car
  • Kikuna 8 km north, about 8 min by car
  • Kawasaki 11 km northeast, about 11 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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