Shore Excursions in Yokohama, Japan

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About Yokohama Cruise Port

Yokohama is one of Japan's most beautiful and modern cities, serving as a major cruise port just south of Tokyo. This stunning city offers a perfect blend of Japanese culture, excellent cuisine, beautiful parks, and warm hospitality. Yokohama's cruise port features two main terminals (Osanbashi Pier and Yokohama Port), both with excellent facilities and easy access to the city center. Yokohama is a dock port, meaning cruise ships dock directly at the terminals. The port is located just minutes from excellent shopping, restaurants, and major attractions like the Landmark Tower. Yokohama offers an incredible blend of culture, excellent cuisine, and beautiful natural setting, making it a perfect destination for cruise passengers.

Exploring Yokohama and Nearby Areas

Yokohama City Center

A vibrant area featuring excellent shopping, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The city center is easily accessible from the cruise port and offers a perfect introduction to Yokohama.

Chinatown

One of Japan's largest Chinatowns, featuring excellent restaurants and vibrant atmosphere. Chinatown is easily accessible from the cruise port and offers a unique cultural experience.

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Key Facts About Yokohama Cruise Port

Port Type

Dock Port

Shore Excursions

249+ Available

Location

Japan

Major Landmarks

2 Must-See Attractions

Quick Facts

  • Walking Distance: Most attractions within 5-15 minutes from port
  • Best Time to Visit: Year-round, with peak season in summer months
  • Language: English widely spoken, local language also common
  • Currency: Local currency accepted, credit cards widely used

Top 2 Must-See Landmarks in Yokohama

  1. 1 Landmark Tower

    One of Japan's tallest buildings, offering panoramic views of Yokohama and Tokyo Bay. The tower is easily accessible from the cruise port and provides excellent photo opportunities. View tours to Landmark Tower →

  2. 2 Yokohama Chinatown

    One of Japan's largest Chinatowns, featuring excellent restaurants, shops, and vibrant atmosphere. Chinatown is easily accessible from the cruise port and offers a unique cultural experience. View tours to Yokohama Chinatown →

Top Landmarks in Yokohama - Quick Comparison

Landmark Distance from Port Visit Time Highlights
Landmark Tower Walking distance 30-60 minutes One of Japan's tallest buildings, offering panoramic views of Yokohama and Tokyo Bay. The tower is easily accessible from the cruise port and provides excellent photo opportunities. View tours →
Yokohama Chinatown Walking distance 30-60 minutes One of Japan's largest Chinatowns, featuring excellent restaurants, shops, and vibrant atmosphere. Chinatown is easily accessible from the cruise port and offers a unique cultural experience. View tours →

Popular Activities in Yokohama, Japan

Understanding Cruise Port Terminology

Dock Port
A dock port means your cruise ship can dock directly at the terminal, allowing you to walk directly from the ship to the pier. This makes disembarkation faster and more convenient. Yokohama is a dock port, making it easy to explore independently.
Shore Excursion
A shore excursion is a tour or activity that you can book to explore the port of call during your cruise. These excursions are designed specifically for cruise passengers and typically include transportation, guides, and a guarantee to return you to your ship on time.
All Aboard Time
All aboard time is the latest time you must be back on your cruise ship before it departs. It's typically 30-60 minutes before the ship's scheduled departure time. Always plan to return to the port at least 1 hour before all aboard time to ensure you don't miss your ship.
Meeting Point
The meeting point is the specific location where your shore excursion group will gather before the tour begins. This is typically near the cruise port terminal or in the main town center. Your booking confirmation will include the exact meeting point address and directions.

Getting Around Yokohama

Yokohama's cruise port features two main terminals with excellent transportation connections. The city has an excellent public transportation system. The city center is easily walkable. Organized shore excursions are excellent for first-time visitors.

Local Culture & Highlights of Yokohama

Yokohama offers a perfect blend of Japanese culture, featuring excellent cuisine, warm hospitality, and a relaxed atmosphere. The best time to visit is during spring (March-May) for cherry blossoms and fall (September-November).

Top-Rated Shore Excursions in Yokohama, Japan

Intercity Shuttle, Yokohama to Haneda /Narita /Tokyo /TDR in Yokohama

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Yokohama Private Tour with a Local: Highlights & Hidden Gems in Yokohama

Yokohama Private Tour with a Local: Highlights & Hidden Gems

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Variety of Tokyo or Yokohama Tours Customizable and Memorable in Yokohama

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Yokohama 4hr Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide in Yokohama

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Yokohama Private Tour in Yokohama

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Walking Private Tour of Yokohama Cosmo World in Yokohama

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Yokohama City Highlights Tour in Yokohama

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Tokyo private transfer for Yokohama Port in Yokohama

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Yokohama Highlights Half-Day Walking Private Tour :  in Yokohama

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Tokyo and Yokohama Private Tour with Guide in Yokohama

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Yokohama Walking Tour Chinatown Temples and Bayside in Yokohama

Yokohama Walking Tour Chinatown Temples and Bayside

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Yokohama: Cup Noodles and Ramen Museum Tour in Yokohama

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Japanese Calligraphy Class in Yokohama with Tea and Sweets in Yokohama

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Yokohama Private Walking Tour with a Local in Yokohama

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Home Style Japanese Cooking Class in Yokohama in Yokohama

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Private Arrival Transfer : Haneda Airport to Yokohama City in Yokohama

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 Yokohama’s Fun Museum with Cup Noodles Making in Yokohama

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Yokohama Private Arrival Transfer : Tokyo Hotels to Yokohama Port or Hotels in Yokohama

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Yokohama: Understanding Sankeien Through Architecture &Space in Yokohama

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Yokohama Private Tour -Night View- in Yokohama

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Private Accessory Making with Traditional Kumihimo in Yokohama in Yokohama

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Discover Hikawa Maru A Maritime Icon of Yokohama in Yokohama

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Port Map & Terminal Information Yokohama, Japan

Yokohama is strategically located in Japan, making it an ideal cruise port for exploring the region. The port area provides easy access to Yokohama's main attractions, with most landmarks and points of interest within walking distance or a short taxi ride from the terminal. Whether you're interested in historical sites, beautiful beaches, or local culture, Yokohama offers convenient access to a wide variety of experiences.

Port Terminals

  • Osanbashi Pier

    Most tours meet at or near this terminal. Your booking confirmation will include specific meeting point details.

  • Yokohama Port

    Most tours meet at or near this terminal. Your booking confirmation will include specific meeting point details.

Getting to Your Meeting Point

  • 📍 From Ship: Most tours meet within walking distance of the cruise terminals. Allow 5-10 minutes to walk from your ship to the meeting point.
  • 📍 Meeting Point: Your exact meeting point will be clearly indicated in your booking confirmation email.
  • 📍 Look for: Tour operators typically hold signs with the tour name or company name.
  • 📍 If Lost: Contact the tour operator using the phone number provided in your confirmation.

Frequently Asked Questions About Shore Excursions in Yokohama

What are the best shore excursions in Yokohama?

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How many shore excursions are available in Yokohama?

There are 249+ shore excursions available in Yokohama. These include guided tours, day trips, outdoor activities, water sports, cultural experiences, and more. Browse our complete selection of Yokohama shore excursions to find the perfect experience for your cruise stop.