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Overview
・Trace the legacy of Yokohama’s port-opening through real historical sites ・Explore parts of the city often missed by standard sightseeing tours ・Step back in time to the 1860s with preserved Western homes and cemeteries ・Learn fun facts about Japan’s "firsts"—from bread and beer to newspapers ・Enjoy insightful commentary from a knowledgeable local guide ・Experience the roots of modern Yokohama through an enriching cultural walk This walking tour explores Yokohama’s historic Yamate district—known as “The Bluff”—where Western residents settled after the port opened in the 1860s. Their influence shaped the city’s early modernization. You’ll visit Harbor View Park, the Yokohama Foreign General Cemetery, and preserved Western-style homes like Ehrismann Residence and Bluff No.18. The tour ends with a stroll through Motomachi Shopping Street, home to long-standing shops like Uchikipan, a 150-year-old bakery.
Meeting and Pickup
Your guide will be waiting just outside Motomachi-Chukagai Station, Exit 5.
End Point
The tour ends with a break at a café in Motomachi Shopping Street.
Language Offered
Korean-GUIDE
Mandarin-GUIDE
Japanese-GUIDE
Cantonese-GUIDE
English-GUIDE
French-GUIDE
Spanish-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Harbor View Park
2. The Yokohama Foreign General Cemetery
3. Yamate hondori
4. Yamate Park
5. Yamate Italian Garden
6. Yokohama Motomachi Shopping Street
Inclusion
English guide
Exclusion
Tea and coffee
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
- 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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