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Chinatown |
Living
up to its boast of being one of the biggest Chinatowns in the world,
more than 500 restaurants and groceries etc. throng here. A unique
look of the stores lining the streets, colored yellow and red, engenders
another exotic atmosphere to Yokohama.
0 min. walk from Motomachi-Chukagai Sta.(Minatomirai Line),A 5-minute walk from the Ishikawa-cho Station (JR); a 7-minute walk from the Kannai Station (JR or Yokohama City Subway); a 1-minute walk from the Chukagai Iriguchi bus stop on City Bus #8, 11, 58or 99, departing from the Sakuragi-cho Station (JR or Yokohama City Subway) |
Kantei-byo |
One of
the heroes in the romance of "The Three Kingdoms" , 'Kanwu',
is enshrined as the God of Business in this magnificent richly colored
temple. This symbol of Chinatown is beautifully illuminated at night.
Admission charged. 10:00～20:00 throughout the year 5 min. walk from Motomachi-Chukagai Sta.(Minatomirai Line),A 5-minute walk from the Ishikawa-cho Station (JR); a 2-minute walk from the Yoshihama-bashi bus stop on City Bus #21, 54, 101, 105 or 106, departing from the Sakuragi-cho Station (JR or Yokohama City Subway) |
Zenrin-Mon Gate |
This Dazzling
gate, highlighted in red and gold, is remarkably conspicuous among
the gates in Chinatown. "Zenrin" literally means friendship
between neighboring families or countries.
Get off at the Motomachi-Chukagai Station (Minatomirai Line), the Ishikawa-cho Station (JR) or the Kannai Station (JR or Yokohama City Subway), or at the Chukagai Iriguchi bus stop on City Bus #8, 11, 58 or 99, departing from the Sakuragi-cho Station (JR or Yokohama City Subway) |
Pairos |
Gates to
Chinatown, built based on the Chinese horoscope, are called Pairo.
There are ten including Zenrin-Mon Gate and Saiyo-Mon Gate situated
at the exit of Chinatown on the side of Ishikawa-cho. Guardian Deities
of colors and directions of the principles of Yin and Yang are situated
in the North, South, East, and West (Deity Genbu in the North, Deity
Suzaku in the South, Deity Seiryu in the East, and Deity Byakko in
the West). These Deities are enshrined in Genbu-Mon Gate(North), Suzaku-Mon
Gate(South), Choyo-Mon Gate(East), and Enpei-Mon Gate(West). The other
ones are Tencho-Mon Gate, Chikyu-Mon Gate on the Kanteibyo Street,
and a pair of Ichiba Dori-Mon Gates on the Ichiba Dori Street.
Get off at the Motomachi-Chukagai Station (Minatomirai Line), the Ishikawa-cho Station (JR) or the Kannai Station (JR or Yokohama City Subway), or at the Chukagai Iriguchi bus stop on City Bus #8, 11, 58 or 99, departing from the Sakuragi-cho Station (JR or Yokohama City Subway) |
Yokohama Ma Zhu Miao |
Ma Zhu,
or "Holy Mother of Heaven," is a sea goddess widely worshipped
in coastal areas of China. She is said to protect commercial ships
from natural disasters and plagues.
9:00 - 19:00/ Open all the year round Get off at the Motomachi-Chukagai Station (Minatomirai Line), the Ishikawa-cho Station (JR) or the Kannai Station (JR or Yokohama City Subway), or at the Chukagai Iriguchi bus stop on City Bus #8, 11, 58 or 99, departing from the Sakuragi-cho Station (JR or Yokohama City Subway) |
DASKA (Yokohama Dai Sekai) |
This is
an authentic Chinese theme park recreating the golden period of Shanghai
in 1920's- 30's. The eight story building is full of charm with souvenir
shops, restaurants, live Kyogeki performances, live Niko concerts
etc.
Free admission
for the 1st through 5th floors. 6th & 7th floors “Chinese Entertainment”
Adult: 800yen - ; Children (6-12): 600yen - ; Over 65: 600yen - *
Unit price with “Chinese Art Museum” 1st-5th floors: 10:00a.m.-10:00p.m.; 6th & 7th floors: 11:00a.m.－5:30p.m. Mon-Fri; 11:00a.m.－6:30p.m. Sat, Sun, holidays; 7th & 8th floors: - 9p.m. (last admission 8:15p.m.) everyday of the year A 2 minute walk from Motomachi Chukagai Sta. on the Minato Mirai Line/ A 10-minute walk from the Ishikawa-cho Station (JR); a 3-minute walk from the Chukagai Iriguchi bus stop on City Bus #8, 11, 58 or 99, departing from the Sakuragi-cho Station (JR or Yokohama City Subway) |
Yoshimoto Omoshiro Suizokukan (Fun Aquarium) |
The Tank
of Fun at the Yoshimoto Aquarium of Fun is home to 300 species,
and over 5000 fishes. It is a totally original aquarium where you
can enjoy, laugh and study together with fish and other animals. Nearby is the Aquarium for Kids where over 80 tanks are arranged in a kindergarten style layout. Water tanks designed with children in mind feature slides and jungle-gyms. Adults: 1,400 yen, Children:700 yen 11:00 - 20:00/ Open all the year round An 8-minute walk from the Motomachi-Chukagai Station (Minatomirai Line); a 5-minute walk from the Ishikawa-cho Station (JR) |
China Star |
This is
the only mini theater in Japan to present Kyogeki performances representing
Chinese entertainment. Except for the time of Kyogeki performances,
you can have your photo taken in Chinese clothes or a costume of Kyogeki
play. Open: 11:00-18:00 (Until the end of Kyogeki play performance on Fridays and Saturdays) / Closed on Thursdays. Show Time: From 17:00 on Fridays and Saturdays, From 14:00 on Sundays/National Holidays (All the seats must be reserved.) Admission fee: 3,500-4,500 yen (Varies depending on the program.) An 5-minute walk from the Motomachi-Chukagai Station (Minatomirai Line); a 8-minute walk from the Ishikawa-cho Station (JR) |
