The Yokohama Landmark Tower is among the tallest buildings in Japan, standing at a total of 296.3m high – holding the record for the nation’s tallest building from 1993 until 2014 (surpassed by the Abeno Haurkas 300 in Osaka).
Located in the Minato Mirai 21 district of Yokohama city, the landmark tower is iconic of the Yokohama Skyline. The tower is characterized by its sleek and modern design, and its architecture reflects a combination of functionality and aesthetic appeal.
One of the main attractions of the Yokohama Landmark Tower is the Sky Garden, an observation deck located on the 69th floor. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views of Yokohama and, on clear days, even see Mount Fuji in the distance. The tower is also home to a shopping mall, dozens of restaurants, office space, and various entertainment options.
The Yokohama Royal Park Hotel, a luxury hotel, is part of the Landmark Tower complex. It occupies the upper floors of the tower and offers high-end accommodation with stunning views of the surrounding area.
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Yokohama Landmark Tower
Observation Tower with the best view of Yokohama
Sankeien Garden
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Hours and Admission (Sky Garden Observation Floor)
- Hours: 10:00am-9:00pm (Last entry at 8:30pm)
- 1000JPY
- Average Time Spent: 30 Minutes
- Official Website
Accessing the Yokohama Landmark Tower
The Yokohama Landmark Tower can be easily accessed from Yokohama Station. Sakuragicho Station is the closest JR station to the tower, and is only a 5 minute walk. From Yokohama Station, take the Negishi Line to Sakuragicho Station, taking 3 minutes, and costing 150JPY. This line is covered by the JR Pass.
The tower is also only a short 2 minute walk from Minatomirai Station, on the Minatomirai Line. From Yokohama Station, the Yokohama Landmark Tower is only a 5 minute ride on the train, costing 200JPY one way.
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