Minatomirai 21

Minatomirai 21 (みなとみらい21) is a modern urban area located in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The area is known for its futuristic architecture, entertainment attractions, and scenic views of the Yokohama Bay area.

Minatomirai is a popular destination for visitors to Yokohama, offering a variety of attractions and activities. One of the most iconic landmarks in the area is the Landmark Tower, which was the tallest building in Japan when it was completed in 1993. The tower features an observation deck on the 69th floor, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.

Another popular attraction in Minatomirai is the Yokohama Cosmo World amusement park, which features a variety of rides and attractions, including a giant Ferris wheel, roller coasters, and other thrill rides. The park is especially popular at night, when the rides are illuminated with colorful lights.

Minatomirai is also home to several museums and art galleries, including the Yokohama Museum of Art, which features a collection of modern and contemporary art from Japan and around the world. The Nippon Maru Memorial Park, which is located in the port area, offers visitors the chance to board and explore a historic sailing ship.

The area is also known for its shopping and dining options, with several large shopping malls, such as the Pacifico Yokohama and the Tokyu Square Yokohama, offering a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes.

Getting there

From Tokyo Station to Minatomirai Station:

Train

Tokyo Station ↓ Ueno-Tokyo Line ↓ 25 minutes (4 stops) Yokohama Station ↓ Minatomirai Line ↓ 3 minutes (2 stops) Minatomirai Station (Cost 690 yen)

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