The strategic and exotic position of the second largest city of Yokohama has endowed it with several significant attributes, which have made the city as a city to travel . The well developed picturesque city of Yokohama is encompassed with lush green forests, spectacular range of mountains along with breathtaking panoramic view of sea shoreline.
Alike other any eminent city of Japan, Yokohama travel presents an extensive spectrum of points of interest or major attractions to explore. This spectrum incorporates historic relics as well as contemporary cultural resources and wonderful tourist attractions.
A few of the must visits without which the trav el to Yokohama will be incomplete are as following:
Minato Mirai 21: This word signifies ‘the seaport of the future'. This advanced area of Yokohama is comprised with a huge range of hotels, offices, food joints, residential houses, community parks and shopping plazas. The ‘Landmark Tower' is the emblem of Minato Mirai 21 and is popular as one of the Japan's skyscrapers. This tower also integrates a number of hotel and restaurants. To reach the Observatory floor or the ”Sky Garden” of this tower, world's most swift elevator is accessed.
Yokohama Chinatown : Situated in the core of the Yokohama named ‘Yokohama Chukagai', it is proclaimed as biggest ‘Chinatown' in Japan. After the port of Yokohama commenced foreign trading, many Chinese merchants started to reside here. At present a huge number of Chinese food junctions and stores have graced the Yokohama Chinatown. The travelers will find four entrances tinted with fascinating colors. A dazzling temple has also occupied the central region of the China Town. Several amusement events and carnivals are organized in this China town in Yokohama.
The other well known must visits of
Yokohama Travel include
Ramen Museum, Motomachi and Yamate, Waterfront Promenade and
Sankeien.
