Yokohama travel guide
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You're Going to Love Yokohama
With a population of 3.57 million, Yokohama is the largest city in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Yokohama to see all of its attractions.
Where to Eat in Yokohama
Naka Ward is the neighbourhood with the most restaurants in Yokohama. These include popular favourites such as ヴィア トスカネッラ (神奈川県横浜市中区相生町4-69 関内和光ビル 1f), 揚州飯店 本店 (神奈川県横浜市中区山下町164) and ラ テンダ ロッサ (太田町6-75). If you’re looking for affordable options, トラジ 鶴屋町店 (鶴屋町2-16-10 エフテムロン Building 3F) and 匠家33 (真砂町3-31 アクティオーレ関内8f) are great picks.
When to visit Yokohama
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Yokohama in August, when the average temperature is 26 °C, and the highest can go up to 28 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 2 °C, with an average temperature of 5 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in September, when precipitation is around 240 mm. In contrast, December is usually the driest month of the year in Yokohama, with an average rainfall of 40 mm.
How to Get to Yokohama
Plane
When flying to Yokohama, you’ll arrive at Tokyo Haneda (HND), which is located 11 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Yokohama from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 18h 40m.
Airlines serving Yokohama
Where to stay in Yokohama
From 5-star hotels such as the The Westin Yokohama to great affordable options like the Hotel The Knot Yokohama, Yokohama offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around €62 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €142 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Capsule Plus Yokohama Sauna & Capsule and Hotel Tetora Tsurumi.