Model Itinerary (Winter) for Muslim Tourists

Model Itinerary (Winter) for Muslim Tourists

Starting from the Shinyokohama bullet train station, head towards Shin-yokohama Raumen Museum – some of the country’s most famous ramen restaurants featured in the museum offer delicious vegetarian ramen! Move on to the Minatomirai area after lunch to enjoy outdoor ice skating and shopping for Yokohama’s best souvenirs at the historical Yokohama Red Brick Warehouses. To end the day, take a sightseeing boat ride right from the Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse to Yokohama station for a short boat cruise to immerse yourself in Yokohama’s sparkling nightscape from the water! Then shop again at the large department stores by the station!

Approx.
3 hours

1: Experience good old Japan and delicious ramen at Shin-yokohama Raumen Museum

Shin-yokohama Raumen Museum is the world’s first ramen museum. Its interior is designed to recreate a corner of Tokyo circa 1958 and is filled with nostalgic goods and performances. Savor vegetarian ramen offered at 4 out of 9 ramen restaurants here, and get cute ramen keychains at the souvenir shop! The museum is equipped with a multi-purpose room that can be used for making a prayer – simply ask the staff should you need to use it.

Shin-yokohama Raumen Museum
http://www.yokohamajapan.com/things-to-do/detail.php?id=116

40 minutes

30 minute train ride
From Shinyokohama station Take JR Yokohama Line to Yokohama station (15 min), switch to Minatomirai Line to Nihon Odori station (6 min)

10 minute walk

Approx.
2 hours

2: Enjoy Yokohama Red Brick Warehouses! Skate on the outdoor rink – winter special –

Photo by: FILM HOUSE AMANO STUDIO

The beautiful Yokohama Red Brick Warehouses on Yokohama’s bay area is the city’s sightseeing staple. Built in 1911 and 1913 and used as customs houses until 1989, the warehouses have since been repurposed into a cultural/commercial complex housing a gallery space, shops and restaurants. Check out the city’s collection of souvenirs or events and exhibitions here!

Art Skate Rink

The skating rink in front of the Yokohama Red Brick Warehouses has become a winter tradition – each year it welcomes an artist to decorate the rink as a gallery so that visitors can enjoy skating and art all at once. Skate by day as well as at night, when it’s beautifully illuminated, to fully enjoy winter!

Souvenir shopping at Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse 1st Building!

For easy breezy souvenir shopping, head to Yokohama’s Best on the first floor of the 1st Building of Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse! The shop has a complete line of the city’s popular sweets and goods!

Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse 2nd Building
http://www.yokohamajapan.com/things-to-do/detail.php?id=1

1 minute

Approx.
20 minutes

3: Hop on the Sea Bass to Yokohama station East Exit

One of the best features of the port city is a transportation option on the water! Take the Sea Bass, a sightseeing cruise, from Yokohama Red Brick Warehouses to Yokohama station East Exit to enjoy the view of Rainbow Bridge, huge ships and the beautiful cityscape from the water. The Yokohama station East Exit terminal is surrounded by futuristic architecture, making it look like a secret fort! From Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse to Yokohama station East Exit: 580 yen/ one way

4: Recommended Accommodation

Yokohama Bay Sheraton Hotel & Towers

Yokohama Bay Sheraton Hotel & Towers, an international hotel chain, is conveniently located a minute’s walk from the west exit of Yokohama station. It is also adjacent to a large department store, so you can fulfill your shopping desires! ALL-DAY BUFFET “COMPASS” and Japanese restaurant “Ko-No-Hana” inside the hotel offer vegetarian menus. Inquire at the hotel for details.

Yokohama Bay Sheraton Hotel & Towers
http://www.yokohamajapan.com/where-to-stay/detail.php?id=56

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