Yamashita Park

Yokohama

Historic waterfront park in Yokohama with harbor views and rose gardens

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Yamashita Park

Yamashita Park in Yokohama is Japan's first seaside park, offering spectacular harbor views and historic maritime attractions. This linear waterfront park stretches along Yokohama Bay with beautiful gardens and cultural sites.

What to Expect

The park features extensive rose gardens that bloom spectacularly in late spring, a promenade perfect for leisurely walks, and views of Yokohama's modern skyline across the bay. The historic ship Hikawa Maru serves as a floating museum, while various monuments commemorate the area's international history.

Getting There

  • Nearest Station: Motomachi-Chukagai Station (Minatomirai Line)
  • Walking Time: 3 minutes from station
  • Best Time to Visit: May-June for roses, any time for harbor views

279 Yamashita-cho, Naka-ku, Yokohama