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Main Attractions
Yamashita Park/Port Areas
The view of ships sailing in and out of the harbor and seagulls
flying overhead make you enjoy the taste of Yokohama as a
port city.
Motomachi/Yamate Areas
The Style and Fashion Street, Motomachi and Yamate, which
used to be foreigners residential area. This is the area
that is full
of Yokohama's unique exotic charms.
Chinatown Area
One of the biggest Chinatowns in the world. Step in through
one of the elaborately designed gates in the east, west,
south or
north, and enjoy a totally different world. Experience Chinese
culture in the wonderfully exotic atmosphere.
Kannai/Isezaki-cho
Areas
Area of the first gas lamp in Japan and where Japanese
got their first taste of ice-cream. This is an area
where old
and new cultures
come together to give a cheerful and energetic feeling.
Sakuragi-cho/Noge
Areas
An open hearted, friendly area full of old town feel. Enjoy
history, and literature here and have fun at facilities
like the Nogeyama
Zoo.
Minato Mirai 21 Areas
An area constantly progressing toward the future. A shopping
and leisure area where you can enjoy dining. An area
catering for people of all ages.
Yokohama Station Area
With its wide variety of department stores, hotels,
and movie theaters and commercial facilities, this
area forms
the largest
scale shopping zone in the city.
Shin-Yokohama Area
The gate to Yokohama when you come here by Shinkansen
train (bullet train). City hotels and facilities
for entertainment
and shopping
are centered here, making it Yokohama's second
city.
Honmoku/Negishi/Isogo Areas
This area has an American feel to it. There is
a lot of greenery which you can enjoy if you
take a
stroll
in the
hill side.
You can also enjoy fishing on the shorefront.
This area shows us
yet another aspect of Yokohama.
Tsurumi/Northern
Yokohama
An area with a wide range of attractions, where
historical cultural facilities, nature and
the most up-to-date
institutions co-exist.
Kanazawa/Southern Yokohama
You can get a very good feel of Yokohama's
history and culture not only through the "Opening of Civilization" or "Harbor
Town" but through many attractive aspects of this area.
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