"Minato Mirai" Top 5 Page for this destination Yokohama by mikoykoy

Yokohama Travel Guide: 268 reviews and 783 photos

Queen's Tower Building

Minato Mirai (which is considered a city within the city of Yokohama) is usually the center of family recreation during weekends. Few minutes walk from Sakuragicho station, visitors can choose from an array of sightseeing spots.
1) Yokohama CosmoWorld - amusement park
2) Nippon Maru - an old sailship which was converted as a museum
3) Malls- Yokohama World Porter, Landmark, Queen Square, Jackmall
4) Landmark Tower - 70 storey building with an observatory at the 69th floor. During clear sunny day, a view of Mr. Fuji can be enjoyed.
5) Yokohama Museum of Art.
6) Hard Rock Cafe - located at the basement of Queens Tower
7) or just stroll around the area to experience the beauty of the surrounding.

Our main office is located on the tallest building of the Queen's Tower

Cosmopolitan Clock

Taken from the 36th floor of Queens Tower

The Cosmopolitan Clock 21 became a familiar symbol in Minato Mirai area. With a total height of 112.5m. the cosmopolitan clock is illuminated at night and radiates different shapes and colors.

Yokohama Grand Inter-Continental Hotel

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Pros:Budding city within a city

Last visit to Yokohama: Jul 2005
Intro Updated Feb 1, 2007
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Steel Sculpture between Landmark and Queens Tower - Yokohama

Walk and discover Minato Mirai Things to Do (5)

Simply sit and relax at the bench along the coastal walkpath of Minato Mirai, or stroll the area and discover the... more travel advice

Legendary Sail Ship Things to Do (5)

NIPPON MARU Everyday when going to office we pass by ( while riding the walkalator) at the Nippon Maru however, I never... more travel advice

JR Sakuragicho Station Transportation (2)

This is the station if JR Lines if you are going to Minato Mirai. Upon going down from the station, one can already see... more travel advice

Minato Mirai by Night Off The Beaten Path (1)

Strolling along the area of Minato Mirai by night and marvel the lights and scenes of the vicinity. Bar hopping (Hard... more travel advice

Travelogues (1)

Written Feb 1, 2007

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Minato Mirai buildings (Different angle and time)

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Wild_Orchid Oct 5, 2007 at 8:28 AM

very nice tips. would love to visit!
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nixca316 Mar 19, 2007 at 9:15 AM

Ang galing, Marcel! Tatandaan ko ang mga ito pagbalik ko ng Japan...kailan kaya yun? =)
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barbskie Mar 3, 2007 at 11:44 AM

Lucky you Marcel! Japan is a great travel destination. How i wish i could visit this place. Thanks for sharing. barbs
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Pixiekatten Dec 17, 2006 at 5:46 PM

That sea paradise looks real cool! Great little page! :) Greetings from Sweden!
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yellowbell May 17, 2006 at 10:46 PM

Hi Marcel, Thanks for visiting my hp. I wish to visit Japan someday and ride the shinkansen from Nagoya to Kyoto. Was it autumn when the Queen's Tower was photographed? Jing