Entertainment in Yokohama

Yokohama is one of the vibrant and vivacious cities of Japan that attracts tourists from all across the world. Entertainment in Yokohama is multifarious; from historical and cultural landmarks to a pulsating nightlife; the city has it all to satisfy your desires. Since Yokohama is a port city, you can participate in many activities that are related to water. For instance, you can head towards the Minato Mirai Pukari Sanbashi (Floating Pier) and enjoy an evening of relaxation and rest with your friends. You can also visit the Yamashita Park and have a look at the Hikawa-Maru, the "Queen of the Pacific", which is anchored here or you can also opt for a tour of the Hakkeijima Sea Paradise that features large aquarium and underwater tunnel along with other leisure facilities. And last but not the least; if you love beaches, then you can visit Enoshima, which is one of the premier beach destinations of the city.

If you are intellectually inclined then do not worry; Yokohama is a city where there is no dearth of museums, art galleries, temples, monuments and landmarks. For example you can go for a tour of the Santonodai Ancient Relics Site and witness relics of the past or visit museums like the Mitsubishi Minato Mirai Industrial Museum, Yokohama Doll Museum and Shin Yokohama Ramen Museum. A trip to Kamakura will enable you to see many temples and shrines, which will help you to understand the culture and tradition of the city as well as the country.

Any city is incomplete without a dazzling nightlife and Yokohama is not an exception. The area around Ishikawacho is renowned for its night entertainment. There are numerous bars, pubs and night clubs in and around the area, where you can relax and turn your nights into blockbuster nights. Besides the Ishikawacho area, the entire city features countless karaoke lounges, pubs, discos, hostess bars, massage salons, jazz spots and all kinds of theme bars.

Shopping and dining are other two entertainment options that are popular in the city. Yokohama houses numerous shopping arenas and avant-garde restaurants that will gratify your taste buds.