Getting Around Yokohama

Tour Bus and Taxi

Sightseeing Bus “Akai Kutsu” & “Burari Bus”

Sightseeing Excursion Bus “Akai Kutsu”

City Loop Bus “Akai Kutsu”

The retro-style red bus "Akai Kutsu" city loop route (M or C route) starts at Sakuragicho station, tours around the major sightseeing spots such as the Minato Mirai area, China Town, Yamashita Park, and Minatono Mieruoka Koen (Harbor View Park). Various sightseeing information is provided on the bus.

  • Explore the main tourist spots on the retro-styled bus
  • Operates every day
  • Departs from Platform 4, Sakuragicho Station

"Akai Kutsu" bus, the convenient and cheap alternative for sightseeing in Yokohama


Sightseeing Bus “Burari Bus” (SAN routes)

"Burari Bus" operates in three different routes. Each bus will depart from Yokohama Station to Sankeien Garden (S route), Akarenga, Yokohama Redbrick Warehouse (A route), and Nogeyama zoo (N route).

  • (S route) Departs from Platform 2, Yokohama Station & Platform 2, Sakuragicho Station, operates only on weekends & holidays
  • (A route) Departs from Platform 1, Yokohama Station, operates only on weekends & holidays
  • (N route) Departs from Platform 4, Yokohama Station & Platform 6, Sakuragicho Station, operates every day


Fares for all sightseeing buses (All rates are as of Nov. 2019)

Sightseeing Taxi

With an experienced native driver of Yokohama , you can enjoy the major sightseeing spots of Yokohama upon your request. (All rates are as of Nov. 2019)

Limousine Taxi & Hire JUN
Sightseeing taxi 「Limousine Taxi & Hire JUN」

  • Standard 4 Hour Tour
    This is a highly recommended tour since this tour covers most of the popular, iconic locations deep in history and culture.
    * Luxurious limousine-style cab with a maximum of 6 passengers.
    * 24,800 Japanese Yen.

  • Bullet Train-Speedy 2 Hour Tour
    This tour is a short version of the Standard Tour; which excludes the Sankeien Garden and the Yokohama Bay Bridge.
    * Luxurious limousine-style cab with a maximum of 6 passengers.
    * 12,400 Japanese Yen.

  • Complete 6 Hour Tour
    This is the extended version of the Standard Tour with lunch/and or dinner break (although meals must be paid by the customers). This tour covers most of the popular, iconic locations deep in history and culture.
    * Luxurious limousine-style cab with a maximum of 6 passengers.
    * 37,200 Japanese Yen.

    The price of the package may vary depending on the departure and arrival location.
    English speaking driver/guide cost additional 5,000 yen.
    Please check the official site for reservation, terms and conditions.

More Information on Sightseeing Taxis

Sun Taxi Yokohama

　　*English available
　　*Offers a wide variety of scenic routes for one-day trip to Kamakura, Yokohama, Mt. Fuji, and more.

Sunwa Kotsu

　　*English available

Asahi Taxi

Asuka Traffic Service

Daiei Kotsu

Kanagawa Toshi Kotsu

Kinko Kotsu

Taxi Association of Kanagawa

Tour Boat And Sightseeing Ship

(All rates as of Aug. 2018)

Boat Cruise Linemap1 Boat Cruise Linemap2
Yokohama Station East ExitYokohama Station East Exit
5 min. walk from Yokohama Station East Exit (next to Sogo Department Store)
Pier Aka-rengaPier Aka-renga
15-minute walk from Sakuragi-cho Station
7-minute walk from Basha-michi Station or Nihon-oodori Station
Yamashita ParkYamashita Park
3-minute walk from Motomachi-Chukagai Station
About 15 min. walk from JR Kannai Station
Minato Mirai Purarisanbashi PierMinato Mirai Purarisanbashi Pier
5-minute walk from Minato-mirai Station
About 18 min. walk from Sakuragi-cho Station
Osanbashi PierOsanbashi Pier
7-minute walk from Nihon-oodori Station
18-minute walk from JR Kannai Station
HeliportHeliport
15-minute walk from Minato-mirai Station
20 min. walk from Sakuragi-cho Station
Unga Park PierUnga Park Pier
10-minute walk from JR Sakuragi-cho Station
Zo no hana PierZo no hana Pier
7-minute walk from Nihon-oodori Station
18-minute walk from JR Kannai Station
Nihon-maru PierNihon-maru Pier
5-minute walk from JR Sakuragi-cho Station

Marine Rouge

Marine Rouge

You can enjoy first class cruising with a course meal.

Yamashita ParkMinato Mirai Purarisanbashi PierPier Aka-renga

Port Service: 045-671-7719

Lunch Ship: 12:00(90min)
Afternoon Ship: 14:30(60min)
Sunset Ship: 16:00(90min)
Dinner Ship: 19:00(120min) 		Boarding Fee
Adult: 2,800yen(2,000yen for 60min course)
(Half the price for 12 and under)

Sea Bass

Sea Bass

A water-bus connecting Yokohama Station East Exit, Minato Mirai Pukarisanbashi Pier and Yamashita Park.

Yokohama Station East ExitYamashita ParkMinato Mirai Purarisanbashi PierPier Aka-renga

Port Service: 045-671-7719

Times of Departure
Every 15 minutes from 10:30 to 20:10.(Departures from Yokohama Sta. East Exit: Every 15 minutes between 10:30-19:35.) 		Boarding Fee
Adults 700 / 600 / 440 yen
(Half the price for 12 and under)

Reserved Cruise

Reserved Cruise

From private charter ship to theme ships, such as factory night scape jungle ship.
Boats: Ohtori, Primary

Zo no hana PierPier Aka-renga

Reserved Cruise: 045-290-8377 (weekdays 10:00～18:00)

Departing Time
Yokohama ship(from Pier Aka-renga): 10:30, 11:30, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00(Wed. to Sun.) 		Boarding Fee
45min: 1,500 yen

Keihin Ferry Boat

Keihin Ferry Boat

From private charter ship to event ships.
Boats: Celebrity I/ YUME-HAMA

Zo no hana Pier

Keihin Ferry Boat: 045-201-0821

Times of Departure
Yokohama inner harbor ship
Tues. to Thu. 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00, 18:00
Fri. Sat. Sun. Holidays. 12:30, 13:30, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00 		Boarding Fee(45min)
Adult: 1,200 yen
(Children: Half price)
Water-bus (One-way)
(Time of Departure/ Vary from season to season. Please inquire.) 		Boarding Fee
Adult: 600 yen
(Children: Half price)

Lunch & Dinner Restaurant Ship

(All rates as of Nov. 2019)

Royal Wing

Royal Wing

How about an authentic Chinese meal with jazz?
Royal Wing is an entertainment restaurant ship with chinese cuisine.

Osanbashi Pier

Royal Wing: 045-662-6125

Lunch Ship
12:00
110min
2,200yen ～ 29,700yen(depends on the course)
Tea Ship
14:45
90min
1,650yen ～ 4,180yen(depends on the course)
Dinner Ship
17:00, 19:30
110min
2,750yen ～ 30,250yen(depends on the course)

*Boarding Fee
Lunch Ship: Adults: 2,000yen (Children under 12years old: Half price)
Tea Ship: Adults: 1,500yen, Children under 12years old: 750yen
Dinner Ship: Adults: 2,500yen, Children under 12years old: 1,250yen
* Occasinally not in operation.

Houseboat (Yakatabune)

Eco-friendly Transportation

Bicycle Rental

(All rates as of Nov. 2019)

Yokohama Community Cycle baybike (Bicycle Sharing)

Yokohama Community Cycle baybike (Bicycle Sharing)

Community cycle is a bicycle sharing system that has docking ports in designated areas (Yokohama Station Area, Minato Mirai 21 Area, and Chinatown/Kannai Area) . You can rent a bike at one of the docking port and return it to the port of your choice. There is a Membership Plan (registration needed using credit card) and Tourist Plan (single usage by cash).
※all bicycles are power assisted.

Bicycle Rental Hours
24hours
Administration Office Opening Hours
Mon., Wed., Fri. 10:30am to 6:00pm/ Sat., Sun., Holidays 9:30am to 6:00pm
Address
240-1 Yamashita-cho,Naka-ku,Yokohama
4 min. walk from Ishikawa-cho Station(JR)
TEL
0120-116-819
24hours(Emergency response at night 7:00pm-7:00am)
Price
Membership Plan: 150 yen +tax for the first 30min/additional 30min(150 yen+tax) *Payment by credit card
Tourist Plan: 1,389 yen +tax per day *Payment by cash
Official Site
http://docomo-cycle.jp/yokohama/en/

Cycle Travelation

Cycle Travelation

We rent out sport-style MTBs and road bikes in Yokohama. There is also a three hour Yokohama Cycling Tour with a ferry cruising and a tour guide to enjoy popular sightseeing spots of Yokohama. Please book in advance, it may be crowded on weekends.

Bicycle Rental Hours
9:00A.M to 7:00P.M
Address
2F, 1-11-8 Okano-cho, Naka-ku, Yokohama
About 8 min. walk from Yokohama Station (JR/Municipal Subway)
TEL
+81-45-550-4993
Reservation and Inquiry
info@cycletravelation.com
Price

Bicycle Rental
2,000yen/1day Cross Bike
4,000yen/1day Aluminum Road Bike
5,500yen/1day Carbon Road Bike

Yokohama Cycling Tour
7,000yen per person（if more than two）
10,000yen（single）
Tour includes; tour guide, insurance, bike rental, ferry ride
Payment by credit card or cash

Official Site
http://cycletravelation.com/english/

Cyclopolitain/Rickshaw

(All rates as of Nov. 2019)

Cyclopolitain

Cycle Travelation

Cyclopolitain is environmentally friendly transportation. You can feel the season and the air of the city in a cyclopolitain.

Main station port
Yokohama Redbrick Warehouse, Yamashita Park(Central Exit), Yokohama Chinatown in front of "Yokohama Daisekai"
Hours
10:00am to 9:00pm Changes due to season and weather
Price
Apart from 300 yen per person (100 yen per block)
Reservation and Inquiry
045-228-3380
Official Site
http://cyclopolitain-yokohama.jp/

Rickshaw

Various Yokohama tourist routes are available. You can make your own route as well.
Yokohama Omotenashi-ya: http://yokohama-jinrikisha.com/