Annual Events February
Art Rink in Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse
- Dates
- Dec. to Feb.
- Venues
- Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse Event Plaza
- Details
- An artistic skating rink of lights, opened from early December to mid February. The skating rink with multicolored illumination at the retro-looking Red Brick Warehouse creates a fantastic ambiance. The marvelous night scene of Minatomirai adds to the allure of the rink.
Chinese New Year
- Dates
- Jan. or Feb. (*Chinese New Year)
- Venues
- China Town
- Details
- The countdown of Chinese New Year starts with exploding firecrackers, followed by the boisterous pomp of Chinese lion & dragon dance, parade, Chinese acrobats, and a classic Chinese opera.
Sankeien Garden Plum Blossoms Viewing
- Dates
- Early Feb. to Early Mar.
- Venues
- Sankeien Garden
- Details
- Sankeien Garden is well known for its magnificent plum blossoms. During this season, Shiraume (white plum blossoms) and Koubai (light pink plum blossoms) reach their full bloom. The “Garyobai” plum blossoms are an exceptional sight to see. On Sundays and holidays, there are Koto (Japanese harp) performances and other special events.
Okurayama Plum Blossoms Viewing
- Dates
- Second or Third Saturday of Feb.
- Venues
- Okurayama Plum Blossoms Garden (?kurayama Commemoration Hall)
- Details
- About 180 plum blossoms trees of 30 kinds, such as Shirakaga, Bungo and Ryokugaku, will be in full bloom.
Motomachi Charming Sale
- Dates
- Late Feb.
- Venues
- Motomachi Shopping Street
- Details
- The streetwide sale campaign on Motomachi Shopping Street takes place twice a year in February and September for 6 days. Every year, the shopping street is bustled with many shoppers and visitors.
