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Minato Mirai 21

Minato Mirai 21 Tourism

Minato Mirai 21 Tourism

Type of destination: Urban Waterfront District
Ideal visit duration: Half to full day
Minato Mirai 21 is a seaside urban area in central Yokohama, Japan, which means 'Future Port 21'. It's a modern and cosmopolitan district that's become emblematic of Yokohama's urban transformation, boasting an array of attractions, shopping centers, hotels, and a business district. The area was developed throughout the late 20th century and continues to evolve. Its highlight is the striking Yokohama Landmark Tower, once the tallest building in Japan, providing panoramic views from its Sky Garden Observatory. Other notable attractions include the Cosmo World amusement park, known for its large Ferris wheel, the Yokohama Museum of Art, and the CupNoodles Museum. Minato Mirai is also a popular shopping destination, with destinations like the Yokohama World Porters and the Landmark Plaza. The district offers a pleasant waterfront promenade, perfect for walks with views of Yokohama Bay Bridge, and is known for its beautiful night views. Cultural events, concerts, and exhibitions often take place at Pacifico Yokohama, one of Japan's largest convention complexes, enhancing the area's vibrancy.
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Religious Places (21)
Historical Places (42)
Museums (24)
National Parks (2)
Villages (1)
Zoos (1)
Gardens (5)
Waterfalls (1)

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