Things to Do in Yokohama

Things to do in Yokohama include enjoying outdoor adventures, vibrant cultural communities, unusual museums, elegant botanical gardens, historic sites, shopping and even theme parks with thrill rides and live entertainment. This modern metropolis was among the first Japanese ports to open to foreign trade in 1859 and today retains much of its historic charm with ultra-modern amenities. It's famed for its Chinatown district, which offers a wealth of shopping, dining and culture. It's also known for the Sankei-en Garden with its preserved historic buildings.

You can visit the Cup Noodles Museum or Shin-Yokohama Ramen Museum to learn about the history of these takeaway treats. At Yokohama Cosmoworld, you can ride rollercoasters and the towering Ferris wheel, play games and enjoy carnival cuisine.