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Discover Yokohama
Yokohama in Yokohama Shi (Kanagawa) with it's 3,574,443 citizens is a place in Japan about 18 mi (or 29 km) south of Tokyo, the country's capital city.
Current time in Yokohama is now 05:52 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports near Yokohama, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Tokyo International Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration in a distance of 52 mi (or 84 km), West. We encountered 7 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kawasaki, Yokosuka, Zushi, Kamakura and Fujisawa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F
Morning Temperature | 11°C / 53 °F |
Evening Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Night Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 9% |
Air Humidity | 80% |
Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
14°C (58 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, strong breeze.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
13°C (56 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Ai Hotel Yokohama
Richmond Hotel Yokohama Bashamichi
Rose Hotel Yokohama
Isezakicho Washington Hotel
Mystays Yokohama Kannai
Star Hotel Yokohama
Toyoko Inn Yokohama Stadium Mae No.2
Toyoko Inn Yokohama Stadium Mae No.1
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yokohama-koen
JAL City Kannai Yokohama
Videos from this area
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Yokohama China Town 2012 【横浜中華街】
Canon 5DmarkⅡ Steadicam merlin Lens : EF24mm F2.8 JAPAN SCENE introduce movies from which the mind is healed by the high-resolution centering on beautiful scenery of Japan. Please see...
General Cargo / Container Ship: ORION (YOKOHAMA CONTAINER LINE LIMITED. IMO: 9223734) Enter port
General Cargo / Container Ship, Name: ORION, Owner: OKINO KAIUN (KOMATSUSHIMA, JAPAN), Chartering: YOKOHAMA CONTAINER LINE LIMITED (YOKOHAMA, JAPAN), Built: 2000, Builder: ...
Choro Concerto em Yamate 111 Ban-Kan/ Duas Contas & Hamabe - Hora Caprichosa
Julho 8. 2012 (Yokohama, Japão) Yamate 111 Ban-Kan http://www.welcome.city.yokohama.jp/eng/travel/things_to_do/art_culture/yamate_111.html Hora Caprichosa ---- http://penko.em-family.com/...
[一部故障]百段館1F からくり時計 Small world Country
百段館からくり時計 Small world Country 神奈川/横浜市/中区,元町の百段階1Fに設置されているSmall World Countryです。 14:00に見に行ったのですが,鳴らなか...
YC&AC JAMZ Rock Medley
Here's a group of songs we put into one medley. We played this at the Yokohama Country & Athletic Club for the International Food Festival. We apologize for the poor video quality.
港の見える丘公園 (Bay View Park Yokohama)
This is Yokohama JAPAN. Japanese night view. My living city. The fountain was playing at Bay View Park Yokohama. 2011 Summer. 買い物帰りに撮影しました。 珍しく節電のわ...
Yokohama 1925 Western-style building 横浜 山手西洋館
Walked around histrical uptown district called Yamanote area in Yokohama city. built in 1925-1937 Uptown Western-style buildings, built after 1923 Great Kantō earthquake. Berrick Hall, British...
[FC-150]元町公園の噴水[30-120fps] -The fountain in Motomachi Park-
2011.Feb.12. 元町公園(神奈川県横浜市中区)の噴水 The fountain in Motomachi Park, Naka Ward, City of Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan. CASIO HIGH SPEED EXILIM EX-FC150.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Yokohama International School
Yokohama International School is an international school located in Yamate, Naka-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa prefecture, Japan catering primarily to the expatriate community in Yokohama. It consists of a pre-school (Early Learning Centre), a kindergarten/ elementary school (grades K-5), a middle school (6-8) and a high school (9-12), a total of 13 academic years. Its campus is located in an area known as ‘the Bluff’, next to the Yokohama Foreign General Cemetery.
Yokohama Chinatown
Yokohama Chinatown is located in Yokohama, Japan, which is located just south of Tokyo. Its history is about 150 years long. Today only a few Chinese people still live in Chinatown, but it has a population of about 3,000 to 4,000. Most of the residents are from Guangzhou (Canton) but many come from other regions. Yokohama Chinatown is the largest Chinatown not only in Japan but also in Asia (larger than Chinatowns in both Kobe and Nagasaki) and it is one of the largest in the world.
Bluff Hospital
Bluff Hospital is a hospital and clinic active in the medical care of foreign residents of Yokohama, Japan.
Ishikawachō Station
Ishikawachō Station is a railway station operated by JR East's Negishi Line located in Naka-ku, Yokohama, Japan. It is 3.8 kilometers from the terminus of the Negishi Line at Yokohama Station and 62.9 kilometers from the terminus of the Keihin-Tōhoku Line at Ōmiya Station.
Motomachi-Chūkagai Station
is an underground terminus of the Minatomirai Line subway located in Naka-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is 4.1 kilometers from the opposite terminus of the Minatomirai Line at Yokohama Station. Its official name, as shown on signage in the station, is Motomachi-Chūkagai Station (Yamashita-kōen) with the sub-name in parentheses although the use of this name is limited. Trains inter-run with the Tōkyū Tōyoko Line from Shibuya Station.
Yamate Station
Yamate Station is a railway station operated by JR East's Negishi Line located in Naka-ku, Yokohama, Japan. It is 5.0 kilometers from the terminus of the Negishi Line at Yokohama Station and 64.1 kilometers from the terminus of the Keihin-Tōhoku Line at Ōmiya Station.
Motomachi, Yokohama
Motomachi, Yokohama is a district of Naka Ward in Yokohama, Japan, located immediately west of Yamate and east of Chinatown. It consists mainly of the Motomachi Shopping Street, a five-block long stretch of boutiques and shops, well known in Japan for its cosmopolitan atmosphere, original fashion, and Western influence.
Sacred Heart Cathedral, Yokohama
Sacred Heart Cathedral is the seat of the bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Yokohama, Japan. The Yokohama diocese includes Kanagawa, Shizuoka, Nagano, and Yamanashi prefectures. As it is located at 44 Yamate-cho, Naka-ku, the cathedral is commonly known locally as Yamate Catholic Church . The original Yamate Catholic Church, a brick building with two bell towers, was built in the same location in 1906. The 1923 Great Kantō earthquake completely destroyed it.
Saint Maur International School
Saint Maur International School, established in 1872 in Yokohama, is the oldest international school in Japan. The school, which is co-educational, caters to students of all nationalities and faiths from ages 2½ through High School. According to the Good Schools Guide International, "This is a small school which offers a quality education in a nurturing environment."
Heichinrou
Heichinrou, is a Chinese restaurant located in the Chinatown of Yokohama, Japan. It is privately held and is the oldest operating Chinese restaurant in Japan. The Zhang (張) family first started the restaurant and operated for it for two generations, then the Bao (鮑) family for three generations until Tatsuo Hayashi (林達雄) took over. Today his son, Yasuhiro Hayashi (林康弘) operates as the seventh president.
Museum of Tin Toys
Museum of Tin Toys is a museum in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.
Ferris University
Ferris University is a private women's college in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded by American Presbyterian missionaries in 1870 with the assistance of James Curtis Hepburn, primarily to teach the English language and western cultural values to women. The male counterpart of the school later became Meiji Gakuin University. It was chartered as a junior college in 1950 and became a four-year college in 1965.