First you visit Sailing Ship “Nippon-maru” which was built in 1930 and you visit Cupnoodles Museum. You can make your own cup noodle or ramen. Next you go to Redbrick Warehouse where is now used as shops, restaurants and event spaces. After that you go to Osanbashi International Passenger Terminal where you can view a superb port scenery. Last go back to Minato-Mirai 21 District for shopping etc.
South exit of JR Sakuragi-cho Station
Sailing Ship “Nippon -maru”
Cupnoodles Museum
Red Brick Warehouse
Osanbashi Yokohama International Passenger Terminal
Minato-Mirai 21 District (Landmark Plaza, Dockyard Garden, Landmark Tower, and etc.)
JR Sakuragi-cho Station
Sailing Ship “ Nippon-maru”
First you visit Sailing Ship “Nippon-maru” which is located just 10 minutes walk from JR Sakuragi-cho station. The ship was built in 1930 as training ship for Marine students and moored here after her retirement. You can have an exciting cabin tour for about 40 minutes.
If you wish and have a time, you can visit neighboring Yokohama Port Museum where you can understand the history of Yokohama Port. It takes about 40 minutes to watch around. (Option)
Cupnoodles Museum
There are two types of factory. One is “My Cupnoodles Factory” where you can make your own cup noodle selecting your favorite soup and ingredients. It takes about 45minutes. This course is recommended to under elementary student. Another is “Chicken Ramen Factory” where you make chicken ramen by hand starting with kneading. It takes about 90 minutes. This course is recommended to more than junior high school students. There is another attractive facility in the building like Creative Thinking Boxes, Cupnoodles Park and Noodles Bazaar. More details, please look “Important Notice”
Red Brick Warehouse
There are two red brick warehouses which were originally built in 1910’s. The buildings are now used as shops, restaurants, and event spaces. You can enjoy nostalgic harbor atmosphere here.
Osanbashi Yokohama International Passenger Terminal
The present terminal was renovated in 2002 when FIFA Succor World Cup was held in Japan and Korea. Huge passenger ship like “Queen Elizabeth II” can berth at the pier, and you can see elegant passenger ship if you are lucky. You can walk around gentle sloping wood deck floors, and you can command 360-degree panoramic harbor view including Yokohama Bay Bridge.
Minato Mirai 21 District (Landmark Plaza, Dockyard Garden, Landmark Tower, etc.)
In Minato-Mirai 21 District, there are many attractive sightseeing spots like Old Railway Promenade, Dockyard Garden, Landmark Plaza, Landmark Tower, etc. You can enjoy shopping at Landmark Plaza. When you go up to “Sky Garden”, observatory of Landmark Tower which is in 68th floor (273 meters high), you can enjoy 360-degree panoramic view, and you can see Mt. Fuji if the weather is fine
This tour is highly recommended for the family who has young children.
Guide fee
Transportation fee:
Bus fare: Osanbashi Yokohama International Passenger Terminal - Sakuragi-cho station: adult/200 yen child/100 yen
Entrance fee:
・Both Nippon-maru and Yokohama Port Museum (Option): 600 yen: more than high school student/ Elementary school student and more than 65 years old: 300 yen
・Cup Noodle Museum: 500 yen more than high school student / person
・Landmark Tower Sky Garden (Option) Adult (18 to 64 years old): 1000 yen /High School students: 800 yen / Elementary School-Junior high school students: 500 yen /4 years old or over: 200 yen
Lunch: around 1000 – 2000 yen
Drink
Souvenir
1. Cupnoodles Museum
・Closed every Tuesday (If the day falls on national holiday, next day will be closed)
・Open:10:00-18:00
・Entrance fee: 500 yen more than high school student / person
(1) My Cupnoodles Factory
・1 serving / 300 yen
(2) Chicken Ramen Factory
・Reservation is need (Reservation is made by guide. Reservation can be made from 10AM on the day three months in advance of the day you want.)
・The person elementary school age and older is allowed to participate.
・Activities are carried out in pairs. Please pair first through third year elementary school children with a junior high school or older child.
・Late arrivals are automatically canceled.
2. Sailing Ship “Nippon maru” and Yokohama Port Museum (Option)
・Closed every Monday (If the day falls on national holiday, next day will be closed)
・Open:10:00-17:00
・Entrance fee｛Both Sailing Ship “Nippon maru” and Yokohama Port Museum (Option)｝:
Adult (18 to 64 years old): 600 yen
Elementary school, Junior high school students and 65 years older: 300 yen