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Yokohama Bay Highlights (Boat & Walk)
Joined 2024
Yokohama is one of the oldest ports opened to foreign countries when the Meiji revolution started about 160 years ago. During our tour, you can enjoy beautiful exotic port scenery, historical buildings and nice foods, which you can only find in Yokohama. After hearing your favorite starting time, I will arrange the best itinerary of the tour and feedback it to you with time schedule and estimated costs (transportation and food etc.). Be my guest！
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
Your hotel or the closest station in Yokohama (or optionally in Tokyo 23 wards)
Start of the tour *flexible meeting time 9:00-14:00
Let's walk from Yokohama Station to Boat Terminal (10 min)
Boat Cruising
Enjoy 15 min Boat Cruising from Yokohama Station to Hummer Head.
Bayside Walking
Leaving Hummer Head Boat Station, we can enjoy our Sanpo (Nice Walking in Japanese) around 2 hours
visiting bayside scenic places like below.
-Red Brick Warehouse (Aka Renga Soko)
-Zou-No-Hana Park
-Queens Tower Building (Customs Museum)
-Osanbashi International Terminal
-Yamashita Park
-Marine Tower (If you want, you can buy tickets to observatory)
-Bay observatory from Minatono-mieru-oka Park etc.
Lunch (or Dinner) at Chinatown
Biggest Chinatown in Japan where you can find around 300 restaurants and shops. They are proud of their quality and variety of foods with reasonable price.
If you don’t like Chinese food, I can recommend a different restaurant for you like Sushi, Tempura, Ramen, Gyoza etc..
Ending Point
Last place of the tour or your hotel
Want to personalize this tour?
This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Guiding
Transportation fee (guide)
Transportation fee (you) / Meals / Entrance tickets
Boat Cruising: ¥700 etc.
I will estimate your transportation fee after deciding our itinerary.
Lunch per person would be around ¥2,000-¥3,000, Dinner would be around ¥4,000-¥7,000.
Most of sightseeing places are free of charge.
If you have a particular interest for museums & buildings, I will check it for you.
Marine Tower ¥1,000 (weekday) - ¥1,200 (weekend) etc..
Tour Important Information
You can choose our starting time from 9 am to 2 pm, which means you can make it morning, afternoon or evening tour based on your needs.
To enjoy good walking, your proper cloths and shoes are appreciated.
In the case, you want to book the tour with more than 8 persons, please send a message to me.
As for transportation, I will propose to use public transportation of JR or subway mainly, however, if you prefer to use taxi or hired car, I can arrange beforehand.
Important message from the supplier
I can guide you to Mt. Fuji, Japanese Alps, Nikko, Kyoto and Osaka if you cover my expenses.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
Joined 2024
About Tour Guide Shin N.
Welcome to Japan! I'm Shin. I have been an English Guide in Japan more than10 years.
I can guide Tokyo, Kanagawa and almost all metropolitan sightseeing and walking spots.
I was born in Kobe, grown up in Osaka, and studied in Kyoto,
so not only Tokyo but I also have a good knowledge of Japanese historical cities.
I love talking about Japanese food & culture, walking quiet narrow streets, drinking tasty Japanese whisky, Sumo, Rugby & Sports, and Japanese mountains.
I climbed Mt. Fuji 18 times with foreign guests. We enjoyed the auspicious moments of sunrising from the summit.
I would like to support you to make your stay in Japan memorable and precious one.
It is grateful if you refer to my proposed tour schedule,
in the case you have your own interests, I am happy to tailor the tour schedule responding your requests.
Please feel free to contact me.
I look forward to sharing wonderful time in Japan with you. Be my guest!
$97/ per group
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