Yamashita Park
4.3
(25.1k)Yamashita Park is a large public park stretching along the Yokohama waterfront, offering expansive views of Yokohama Bay, the Bay Bridge, and the Minato Mirai skyline. It features well-maintained flower beds, including a popular rose garden, and several monuments. It's a popular spot for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying the sea breeze.
Address
279 Yamashitachō, Naka Ward, Yokohama, Kanagawa 231-0023, Japan
Opening Hours
OPEN 24 HOURS (Fri)
Phone
+81 45-671-3648
Worth it?
Worth it if you want a refreshing and romantic atmosphere with stunning bay views
Skip if you're looking for high-energy activities
Location
279 Yamashitachō, Naka Ward, Yokohama, Kanagawa 231-0023, Japan
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Highlights
The rose garden is particularly beautiful when in full bloom, set against the backdrop of the Hikawa Maru ship and Marine Tower.
You can spot the iconic Hikawa Maru ocean liner docked by the harbor, which now serves as a museum ship.
The park offers ample benches and wide, well-maintained walkways, making it comfortable for extended visits.
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Who it's for
This park is ideal for anyone looking for a relaxing outdoor experience, from solo travelers to families and couples. It's also great for those who enjoy people-watching or a peaceful walk by the water.
Know before you go
The park is open 24 hours, allowing for visits at any time of day or night.
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Reviews
4.3
Very good
5 ReviewsVisitors love Yamashita Park for its stunning views of Yokohama Bay and the Minato Mirai skyline, especially highlighting the beautifully maintained flower gardens and relaxing atmosphere. Many appreciate the ample benches and clean restrooms, making it perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics, and its convenient location near other attractions.
Fun facts
Much of the park was created using rubble from the Great Kantō earthquake in 1923.
The park was formally opened on March 15, 1930.
It was requisitioned for military housing during the Occupation of Japan from 1945 to 1960.
