Yokohama, a city located in Tokyo Bay, often overlooked when traveling in Japan. Admittedly, is not that exciting and culturally rich as other travel destinations, but still has unique attractions to offer. If you are in the Tokyo area looking for a day-trip and are sick of shrines and temples, Yokohama is for you.
Yokohama is the capital city of Kanagawa Prefecture. It is slightly South of Tokyo and the Mainland from the island of Honshu. It is an important commercial center in the greater Tokyo area.Initially starting as a village of fishermen who opened the doors of Japan foreign trade from its port, turned into a prominent port city very quickly and also has a large population of extranjeros.El Yokohoma climate is humid subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and very cold winters.
There are many places of interest in Yokohama which fascinates travellers. 106 Meters, Yokohama Marine Tower is the highest House interior light around the world. Located in Yamashita Park next to the water front in the area of the famous port of Kannai. Largest Japan Chinatown is situated in this city, well and worth a visit. You will find very different from Chinatown food tasting in New York or elsewhere.If you liked there ramen noodles, be sure to stop by the Shin-Yokohama Ramen Museum to learn how to spread this delicious dish of Yokohama for the rest of Japan. very near of Chinatown is the famous Museum of Yokohama doll and the center of silk. The Museum of modern literature with his precious rose Kanagawa is also arrive.
Yokohama port area houses 21 Cosmo, which is not only a giant ferry wheel but the worlds largest clock clock.Also offers stunning photographs by the noche.Si you are impressed by the vast sands or stadiums Yokohama Arena built to 17,000 people nearby, next to the station of Shikansen.El Yokohama International Stadium and the international Stadium are some last, in the District of Naka más.Por, is a famous Japanese garden called "Sankeien" which was designed by a trader of silk, Tomitaro Hara.
Josh Shulman, author of All-You-can't Japan [smartjapantravel.wordpress.com]
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