Step Into Japan's Beauty Gardens and Yokohama Port Heritage Tour

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6 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Uncover Yokohama’s best-kept secrets with us. Start at Sankeien Garden, a masterpiece of traditional Japanese design, then explore the historic heart of the port at the Archives of History, and admire the historic Three Towers loved by locals.

What's Included

You can try "dango," a traditional Japanese sweet, in Sankeien Garden.
Admission fee is included.
We'll have lunch at a restaurant in Yamashita Park, a beautiful seaside park in Yokohama.
Public transportation

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meeting time: 8:20 AM Meeting point: in front of the big clock at the main entrance of Sogo near Yokohama station. There is the "BIG CLOCK" at the main entrance on the 2nd floor. And, there are a convenience store and restroom near the meeting point.

End point

End point: Nihon-Odori Station. There are a lot of sightseeing place around the station. For example, Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse , Yokohama Chinatown(Chukagai), you can walk to there.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Sankeien Gardens

    Let’s begin at one of Yokohama’s most treasured sites — Sankeien Garden. After a short 35-minute bus ride from Yokohama Station, we’ll stroll through this vast, peaceful garden for about two hours. You’ll enjoy traditional Japanese architecture and seasonal landscapes that tell stories from centuries past.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Next, we’ll head to Marine Tower, where you can admire a panoramic view of the modern Yokohama Port. Seeing the harbor from above gives you a sense of the city’s global connection — a perfect introduction before learning its history.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Yamashita Park

    From the tower, we’ll walk along the seaside at Yamashita Park — a favorite spot for both locals and travelers. As we pass Osanbashi Pier and Zou-no-Hana Park, imagine the days when these areas were bustling centers of trade after Japan opened to the world.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    After walking, let's go to a restaurant for lunch.(including lunch cost) Lunch (up to 2,500 yen) is available at a restaurant in Yamashita Park.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 5

    Here, you can discover how the port has transformed from the early days of international trade to the modern era. Understanding the history behind the places you’ve just visited will make your journey even more meaningful.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 6

    We’ll finish by visiting the historic “Three Towers” — unique Western-style buildings that represent Yokohama’s modernization. By comparing these to the traditional structures of Sankeien Garden, you’ll experience how Japan has evolved while preserving its spirit.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Seasonal
Small Group
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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