Guidebook for Nishi-ku, Yokohama-shi
Essentials
肉のハナマサ西横浜店
11-28 HamamatsuchōHanamasa is a grocery store especially for meet and it is open 24hours.
Only 3 mins away on foot from the house. Obentou or packed foods that are ready to eat can be bought here anytime. Open 24 hours.
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7-Eleven
2-chōme-95 UenochōOnly 3 mins away on foot from the house. Obentou or packed foods that are ready to eat can be bought here anytime. Open 24 hours.
Sightseeing
横浜イングリッシュガーデン
6-1 NishihiranumachōIf you like flowers, visit this place.
You can see a lot of things around this area. There's a theme park and lots of restaurants around.
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Minatomirai
You can see a lot of things around this area. There's a theme park and lots of restaurants around.
Yokohama’s Chinatown is large and fun and rivals those in the west in NYC and San Francisco. There are many Chinese, Japanese, and foreign people in this area making it very lively and crowded. There are many things to buy for cheap and a lot of delicious food.
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横浜中華街
Yamashitacho Naka WardYokohama’s Chinatown is large and fun and rivals those in the west in NYC and San Francisco. There are many Chinese, Japanese, and foreign people in this area making it very lively and crowded. There are many things to buy for cheap and a lot of delicious food.
The Osanbashi Pier is probably one of the best places to look at Yokohama’s skyline. It is also an interesting area on its own with its beautiful wood and glass architecture. While it looks like a old-fashioned place due to the wood boardwalk, the use of glass places it in a more modern time.
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Yokohama Intl Passenger Terminal station
1-chōme-1-4 KaigandōriThe Osanbashi Pier is probably one of the best places to look at Yokohama’s skyline. It is also an interesting area on its own with its beautiful wood and glass architecture. While it looks like a old-fashioned place due to the wood boardwalk, the use of glass places it in a more modern time.
Yamashita Park has features the Yokohama Marine Tower, which is considered to be the world’s tallest lighthouse. The observation deck allows people great views of the city even though it is slightly shorter than the Landmark Tower.
15 Yamashitachō
Yamashita Park has features the Yokohama Marine Tower, which is considered to be the world’s tallest lighthouse. The observation deck allows people great views of the city even though it is slightly shorter than the Landmark Tower.
For excellent views of the city and the bay, check out Yokohama Bay Bridge Walkway. It was originally called “Sky Walk” when it was built in 1989. It is also great for those of you interested in architecture to see a beautiful construction.
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Yokohama Bay Bridge
Honmokufutō Naka WardFor excellent views of the city and the bay, check out Yokohama Bay Bridge Walkway. It was originally called “Sky Walk” when it was built in 1989. It is also great for those of you interested in architecture to see a beautiful construction.
Food Scene
The Nanjya Monjya is a gem of a café. This tree-top café is only open for a limited period of time on Fridays and Saturdays, and so usually has a long queue of curious customers snaking around the street.
NANJYA MONJYA CAFÉ
5-chōme-5-55 Mitsuzawa HigashimachiThe Nanjya Monjya is a gem of a café. This tree-top café is only open for a limited period of time on Fridays and Saturdays, and so usually has a long queue of curious customers snaking around the street.
This restaurant has lasted the test of time. Established in 1892, Manchinro Honten is Yokohama Chinatown’s oldest restaurant, and specializes in Cantonese cuisine.
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Manchinro Honten
153 YamashitachōThis restaurant has lasted the test of time. Established in 1892, Manchinro Honten is Yokohama Chinatown’s oldest restaurant, and specializes in Cantonese cuisine.
This charming little spot, situated close to the station, is a favorite with young couples and families. The menu is a curious amalgamation of Japanese and Italian cuisine. Apart from the staple Japanese Yakisoba, sushi rolls and Udon, the restaurant also entices you with a pizza topped with cheese and rice cake.
chano-ma 横浜（チャノマ）
1-chōme-1-2 ShinkōThis charming little spot, situated close to the station, is a favorite with young couples and families. The menu is a curious amalgamation of Japanese and Italian cuisine. Apart from the staple Japanese Yakisoba, sushi rolls and Udon, the restaurant also entices you with a pizza topped with cheese and rice cake.
Those of you with a sweet tooth should check at Sweets Paradise. It is a chain restaurant with a location in Yokohama and they serve an all-you-can-eat dessert buffet.
SWEETS PARADISE
Those of you with a sweet tooth should check at Sweets Paradise. It is a chain restaurant with a location in Yokohama and they serve an all-you-can-eat dessert buffet.
Food lovers can rejoice at this unique museum dedicated to ramen. The museum is three floors, with the first being the actual museum, the second floor is the gift shop, and the third floor is a toy race track. There are also 9 delicious ramen restaurants with all different styles of ramen.
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新横浜ラーメン博物館
2-chōme-14-21 ShinyokohamaFood lovers can rejoice at this unique museum dedicated to ramen. The museum is three floors, with the first being the actual museum, the second floor is the gift shop, and the third floor is a toy race track. There are also 9 delicious ramen restaurants with all different styles of ramen.
Drinks & Nightlife
It’s the oldest microbrewery in Japan and has won several awards including the coveted Mayor’s Award. Opened in 1995, the Brewery serves a selection of beers, which include, but are not limited to lager, alt, weizen, pilsner and pale ale.
Yokohama Brewery
6-chōme-68-1 SumiyoshichōIt’s the oldest microbrewery in Japan and has won several awards including the coveted Mayor’s Award. Opened in 1995, the Brewery serves a selection of beers, which include, but are not limited to lager, alt, weizen, pilsner and pale ale.
Parks & Nature
This is a traditional Japanese garden that features many historic buildings that were bought and transported to the garden. It was designed by Sankei Hara who was the one who purchased all of the historical buildings. It is a beautiful place for a peaceful afternoon.
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三溪園
58-1 HonmokusannotaniThis is a traditional Japanese garden that features many historic buildings that were bought and transported to the garden. It was designed by Sankei Hara who was the one who purchased all of the historical buildings. It is a beautiful place for a peaceful afternoon.
Yamashita Park is a beautiful seaside area that is on the waterfront of Yokohama. You can view many things while strolling down in this park including the Osanburi Pier and the Hikawa Maru, an old ocean liner.
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山下公園
279 YamashitachōYamashita Park is a beautiful seaside area that is on the waterfront of Yokohama. You can view many things while strolling down in this park including the Osanburi Pier and the Hikawa Maru, an old ocean liner.
Shopping
This historic warehouse was renovated and turned into a huge shopping center. There are many clothing stores, a ton of restaurants, and even a concert hall. The area consists of two buildings, one for shopping and the other for events like plays, music concerts, and movies.
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横浜赤レンガ倉庫
Shinko-1 Chome-1 Naka WardThis historic warehouse was renovated and turned into a huge shopping center. There are many clothing stores, a ton of restaurants, and even a concert hall. The area consists of two buildings, one for shopping and the other for events like plays, music concerts, and movies.