Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #5 in Yokohama, Japan

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Number of sights 20 sights
Distance 9.1 km
Ascend 219 m
Descend 294 m

Explore Yokohama in Japan with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Activities in YokohamaIndividual Sights in Yokohama

Sight 1: 常清寺

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常清寺

Joseiji Temple is a temple of Nichiren Buddhism located in Shimizugaoka, Minami-ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture. The name of the mountain is Mt. Eitama. The former main temple is Minobusan Kuonji Temple, and the de-shihō en.

Wikipedia: 常清寺 (横浜市) (JA)

172 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 2: 光明寺

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光明寺

Kōmyoji Temple is a temple of the Pure Land sect located in Kodai, Minami-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The name of the mountain is called Mt. Yoshikami. The honzon is Amitabha. The 10th sacred site of the 33 sacred sites in the city.

Wikipedia: 光明寺 (横浜市南区) (JA)

500 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 3: 久遠寺

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Konji is a temple of Nichiren Masamune located in Minami -ku, Yokohama. The mountain name is Rei -Matsuyama.

Wikipedia: 久遠寺 (横浜市) (JA)

1855 meters / 22 minutes

Sight 4: Yokohama Noh Theater

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Yokohama Noh Theater

Yokohama Noh Theater is a performance hall specializing in Noh theater located in Momijigaoka, Nishi-ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture. It is operated by the Yokohama City Arts and Culture Promotion Foundation.

Wikipedia: 横浜能楽堂 (JA)

111 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 5: 掃部山公園

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掃部山公園

Kamonyama Park is a park in Nishi-ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Located on a hill overlooking Minato Mirai 21, a statue of Naosuke Li, who played key role in the opening of Yokohama Port in 1859, stands in the park. the park is also a popular destination for cherry blossoms during spring.

Wikipedia: Kamonyama Park (EN)

125 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 6: 神奈川県立音楽堂

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Kanagawa Prefectural Music Hall is a music hall located at 9-2 Momijigaoka, Nishi-ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture.

Wikipedia: 神奈川県立音楽堂 (JA)

542 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 7: Iseyama Kotai Shrine

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Iseyama Kotai Shrine

Iseyama Emperor Daijingu is a shrine located in Miyazaki-cho, Nishi-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture.

Wikipedia: 伊勢山皇大神宮 (JA), Website

279 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 8: Naritasan Yokohama Betsuin Enmei- in

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Naitada Mountain Yokohama District Yokohama Yannaka Yokohama, Shinagawa District, Yokohama City, Shennakawa Prefecture, Yokohama Temple of Yokohama. Narita Shan Xinsheng Temple (Chiba Prefecture Narita City) Yokohama District, Komoda Narita Mountain, Yokohama Narita Mountain.

Wikipedia: 成田山横浜別院延命院 (JA), Website

906 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 9: Yokohama Shiloh Church

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Yokohama Shimji Church (横浜指路Church, Yokohama Sashiji Church) is a church of the Japan Christian Church located at 6-85 Onoe-cho, Naka-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. In 1988 (Showa 63), it was certified as a historic building certified by Yokohama City.

Wikipedia: 横浜指路教会 (JA), Heritage Website

353 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 10: Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Cultural History

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Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Cultural History also known as the Yokohama Museum of Cultural History is a history museum in Naka-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan.

Wikipedia: Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Cultural History (EN), Website

120 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 11: 馬車道大津ビル

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The Bashamichi Otsu Building is a modern building located in 4-chome, Minami-Nakadori, Naka-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture.

Wikipedia: 馬車道大津ビル (JA)

43 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 12: Former Fuji Bank Yokohama Branch

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The former Fuji Bank Yokohama Branch is a building located in Honmachi 4-chome, Naka-ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture. Completed in 1929 (Showa 4), it was used as a branch of Fuji Bank until 2001, and since 2005 it has been used as a school building of the Tokyo University of the Arts Graduate School.

Wikipedia: 旧富士銀行横浜支店 (JA)

135 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 13: Former Tokyo Mitsubishi Bank Yokohama Chuo Branch

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Former Tokyo Mitsubishi Bank Yokohama Chuo Branch

The former Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi Yokohama Central Branch is a bank building completed in 1934 located in Naka-ku, Yokohama City. In 2004, it was converted into a high-rise condominium building that retains the appearance of a bank in the lower floors.

Wikipedia: 旧東京三菱銀行横浜中央支店 (JA)

195 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 14: NYK Maritime Museum

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The NYK Maritime Museum is a museum in Naka-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, dedicated to the maritime history of Japan and of the museum's operator, shipping company Nippon Yūsen Kabushiki Kaisha. It was opened in 1993.

Wikipedia: NYK Maritime Museum (EN), Website

356 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 15: 三井住友銀行横浜支店

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Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Yokohama Branch is a building located in Honmachi 4-chome, Naka-ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture. It was completed in 1931 (Showa 6) and is still used as an active bank branch as of 2016. The branch code is 588.

Wikipedia: 三井住友銀行横浜支店 (JA)

459 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 16: Yokohama Archives of History

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The Yokohama Archives of History in Naka ward, central Yokohama, near Yamashita Park, is a repository for archive materials on Japan and its connection with foreign powers since the arrival of Commodore Matthew Perry in 1853. The archives are next to Kaiko Hiroba where Commodore Perry landed to sign the Convention of Kanagawa.

Wikipedia: Yokohama Archives of History (EN), Website

932 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 17: Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse

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The Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse is a historical building that is used as a complex that includes a shopping mall, banquet hall, and event venues. The complex, officially known as the Newport Pier Bonded Warehouse , was originally used as customs buildings, and has two sections: Warehouse No.1 and No.2. It is operated by Yokohama Akarenga Co. Ltd., and located at the Port of Yokohama in Naka-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan.

Wikipedia: Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse (EN)

1300 meters / 16 minutes

Sight 18: Yokohama Cosmo World

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Yokohama Cosmo World is a theme park in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It contains the Cosmo Clock 21, formerly the tallest Ferris wheel in the world. It is since 1999 home to a unique coaster from Senyo Kogyo, named Diving Coaster: Vanish.

Wikipedia: Yokohama Cosmo World (EN), Website

464 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 19: Nippon Maru

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Japan Maru is the name given to a ship in Japan. There are various ships with the same name. Japan Maru (安宅船) - An Ataku ship that participated in the role of Bunroku at the end of the 16th century. A large sailing vessel (navigation training ship) owned by the Navigation Training Institute (now the Maritime Education Organization). Japan Maru (first generation) - Completed in 1930 (Showa 5). After retiring in 1984 (Showa 59), it was preserved at the Japan Maru Memorial Park in Yokohama Port. It has been designated as an important cultural property of Japan. Japan Maru (2nd generation) - Completed in 1984 (Showa 59). Nippon Maru - An ocean-going cruise liner operated by Mitsui O.S.K. Lines. Japan Maru (Toyo Kisen) - In the Meiji era, there is a steamship owned by Toyo Kisen built in the United Kingdom, the Japan Maru-class cargo passenger ship "Japan Maru". It was put into service as a cargo passenger ship on the San Francisco route in 1898 (Meiji 31). In 1904 (Meiji 37), it was requisitioned by the Navy and participated in the Russo-Japanese War as a kind of specially built cruiser equipped with two 75mm guns. In the Russo-Japanese War, 11 costumed cruisers, including the Japan Maru, participated in the war, but there were many missions such as patrols and there were no casualties. Colonel Ryokichi Kajikawa: 18 January 1904 – 14 June 1905, Colonel Narukawa Ryokichi: 14 June – 4 November 1905. Japan Maru (Yamashita Kisen) --Tanker completed in June 1936 (Showa 11) at Kawasaki shipyard. On January 14, 1944, it was torpedoed by an American submarine and sank.

Wikipedia: 日本丸 (JA)

236 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 20: Yokohama Port Museum

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Yokohama Port Museum , formerly known as Yokohama Maritime Museum is a museum in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is located are located in the Nippon Maru Memorial Park, which is found in the Minato Mirai 21 District Nishi-ku ward of the central business district.

Wikipedia: Yokohama Port Museum (EN), Website

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