Yokohama (Japanese: 横浜; pronounced [jokohama] ⓘ) is the second-largest city in Japan by population [1] as well as by area, and the country's most populous municipality. [a] It is the capital …

Yokohama (横浜) is Japan's second largest city with a population of over three million. Yokohama is located less than half an hour south of Tokyo by train and is the capital of Kanagawa Prefecture.

Explore Yokohama with the official travel guide. Find the best things to do, what's on, events, activities, and sightseeing in a port city located only 30 minutes away from Tokyo.

Explore Yokohama's rich history, vibrant arts scene and iconic landmarks by the bay.

When Japan emerged from centuries of isolation in the mid-19th century, Yokohama was a tiny seaside village, home to only 100 people or so. But as the tide of internationalization rose, a port was…

Apr 16, 2026 · Yokohama, city and port, capital of Kanagawa prefecture, east-central Honshu, Japan. The second most populous city in the country, it is a major component of the Tokyo-Yokohama …

Feb 12, 2024 · Say yes to Yokohama, Japan’s second biggest city which has transformed its historic port area into a huge array of attractions. From Japan’s largest Chinatown to the gorgeous Red Brick …

Apr 9, 2026 · Yokohama, Japan, a city located about 20 miles south of Tokyo, strikes a balance between its vibrant food and cultural scenes and plenty of opportunities to enjoy nature.

Yokohama is a vibrant, modern city, a blend of Japanese tradition with that of China and the West. Whether you're looking to savor delicious cuisine, immerse yourself in culture and history, or absorb …

Japan’s most cosmopolitan city? A mini guide to Yokohama, the country’s original gateway to the world