Top Yokohama Art & Culture

Why not experience authentic car culture in Yokohama? Yokohama is a historic port city with deep ties to Japan’s automotive industry and JDM culture. Your guide is a professional native of Yokohama with hands on experience in the Japanese automotive industry. Well versed in both local culture and car culture, this guide will introduce you to stories and spots that are often overlooked on typical JDM tours. The tour takes you to the legendary “Daikoku Parking Area” known as one of Japan’s premier car meet spots as well as Nissan related facilities and other automotive landmarks around Yokohama. At the “Daikoku Parking Area,” you might feel as if you’ve stepped right into a scene from the movie “The Fast and the Furious” This tour is sure to be enjoyed not only by car enthusiasts especially fans of Nissan vehicles (such as the GT-R and Skyline) but also by anyone looking to discover the charms of Yokohama. We sincerely look forward to your participation!

Explore Kamakura’s Great Buddha, Hasedera Temple, Hokokuji Temple(Bamboo Temple), and samurai shrine on a relaxed private tour. We’ll offer a few expert-crafted itineraries to choose from, or you can fully customize your own. Your local guide shares insider insights into culture, history, and traditions, and adjusts the pace to your interests — temples, hidden gems, food, or nature. Ideal for families, culture lovers, and curious travelers seeking a personal, flexible experience.

Enjoy the best of Tokyo without packing up your Yokohama base. This private tour begins in Yokohama with hotel pickup and takes you around the capital on a customized itinerary. Choose 3-4 attractions from temples, shrines, parks, gardens, and vibrant neighborhoods, and let your licensed guide plan your full-day walking tour.

About 30min from Tokyo! Discover the fascinating world of Cup Noodles at the Cup Noodle Museum in Yokohama! You can learn about the history of Cup Noodles, observe the manufacturing process up close, and even try your hand at making your own original Cup Noodles! The facility also has an inexpensive section where you can enjoy noodle food culture and desserts from around the world. Tour the facility with your guide and talk about each other's food culture and noodle dishes!

Experience the heartbeat of Japan’s car culture on a luxury private night drive from Yokohama Station East Exit – just a simple 30-minute train ride from central Tokyo, and minutes from Minato Mirai and Chinatown. Your guide is a local who has lived in Yokohama for 20 years and loves both cars and photography. Ride in a blue LEXUS RC350 F-Sport(V6, 3500cc) along the bay, passing McLaren, Lamborghini, and Porsche showrooms on the way to some of Yokohama’s most photogenic spots. Stop at Osanbashi Pier for panoramic views of the Minato Mirai skyline. Your guide can capture professional-quality photos of you. Then cross the illuminated Yokohama Bay Bridge to the highlight of the night: Daikoku Parking Area, Japan’s legendary JDM car meet. Spend time surrounded by tuned JDM icons, supercars, and passionate enthusiasts – hearing engines, seeing neon reflections, and feeling the true energy of Japan’s automotive culture.

Make the most of half a day in bustling Yokohama by going with a private guide. Pick the attractions and activities that most interest you, from Chinatown to the Sankeien Gardens or the Shinyokohama Ramen Museum. Don’t waste time getting lost in the big city or taking the wrong bus as your guide will take you where you want to go.

Experience Mount Fuji on a fully private and customizable day trip with an expert local guide with an international background. Travel comfortably in a luxury Toyota Alphard or a premium Subaru Levorg (or similar). Explore Japan’s most iconic mountain and the beautiful Fuji Five Lakes region at your own pace. Scenic viewpoints, peaceful shrines, lakeside cafés, or outlet shopping can all be part of your day. Your guide brings cultural insights in a clear and enjoyable way, making each stop more meaningful and easy to understand. This tour is perfect for travelers who value depth, flexibility, and friendly conversation throughout the day. Why travelers choose this tour • Guided by a knowledgeable local with an international background • Private, customizable day trip from Tokyo or Yokohama • Choose what interests you most — nature, culture, or shopping • Perfect for travelers seeking authentic connection and personalized experience

Yokohama’s sights are spread out, and it can be tricky to check off all the highlights when you only have limited time to spare. On this private half-day tour, take in top attractions such as the Cup Noodles Museum and Kirin Beer Factory, or opt for a stroll in tranquil Sankeien Garden—tours are customizable, letting travelers tailor the itinerary to their tastes and tempo.

Explore Yokohama’s evolution into a vital international port. This walking tour reveals how a quiet coastal village became a hub of global exchange. Stroll through the harbor district, where modern towers meet traces of early commerce. See historic buildings and promenades reflecting the city’s cultural diversity. Finish in vibrant Chinatown, shaped by communities that formed Yokohama’s identity. This immersive tour highlights the city’s role as Japan’s gateway to the world. Discover Yokohama's growth from village to global port Walk the harbor district blending history and modernity Visit landmarks like the Yokohama Three Towers and Hotel New Grand End in lively Chinatown, rich in cultural heritage This tour is guided by a government licensed guide interpreter. The guide is also an Official Kanagawa Tour Guide with deep local expertise.

Explore the iconic Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi area on a private shore excursion tailored for cruise passengers and families. Starting directly from Yokohama Port, this tour avoids the hassle of traveling to Tokyo, providing a seamless experience. Journey in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking driver-guide, and discover picturesque villages, spiritual sites, and breathtaking views of Mt. Fuji. Key highlights include the scenic Oshino Hakkai village, serene Sengen Shrine, and the beauty of Oishi Park. Guests can choose between the stunning Chureito Pagoda or the accessible Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway for the final stop, making this a personalized adventure. - Private shore excursion exclusively from Yokohama for cruise passengers - Visit traditional villages, shrines, and scenic parks near Mt. Fuji - Choose between two major viewpoints: Chureito Pagoda or Panoramic Ropeway - Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking guide

If you’re a petrolhead visiting Tokyo, this tour is the perfect fit. Instead of riding in a generic taxi, enjoy a memorable private trip in an R35 GTR. The itinerary is designed for car lovers with plenty of street racing hot spots, including a drive across the Rainbow Bridge and a visit to the legendary Daikoku Parking Area. Also, with a car-obsessed guide, expect plenty of great conversation along the way too.

An ideal pick for time-tight travelers who want to see the best of Tokyo in a day, this tour starts with a hassle-free pickup from Yokohama. Instead of wasting time picking up other travelers, the trip is private and customized to suit the interests of your group. Just choose 3–4 stops from a provided list, then enjoy an effortless tour with a private guide to show you around.

This activity offers a unique blend of Japanese art and culinary traditions in a traditional home setting. Guided by a professional illustrator, you’ll learn to create your own manga-style artwork surrounded by original illustrations, making it a one-of-a-kind creative experience. Following the art session, dive into hands-on cooking to make sushi rolls and handmade gyoza using fresh ingredients. This combination of creativity and authentic Japanese cooking ensures a memorable and immersive cultural experience unlike any other. Perfect for beginners and enthusiasts alike!

This private tour is designed for travelers arriving in Yokohama by cruise ship. We pick you up at Yokohama Port (Osanbashi Pier) or hotels near the port. With a friendly, government-licensed English-speaking guide and a comfortable private vehicle, it is a relaxing way to explore Yokohama. Enjoy a 6-hour private tour, fully customizable to your interests - simply choose 2 to 3 destinations from the itinerary. In Yokohama, you can stroll the futuristic Minato Mirai 21 waterfront, visit the historic Red Brick Warehouse, explore Japan’s largest Chinatown, relax at seaside Yamashita Park, or enjoy the beautiful Sankeien Garden. Because the tour is private, the pace is flexible and tailored to you. Your guide shares the history of each place, helps you find great local food, and ensures you return to your ship on time.

Experience the enchanting sights and sounds of Yokohama on our Nighttime Stroll, where the city comes alive under a blanket of stars. ✔️ Discover the hidden gems and vibrant culture of Japan's second-largest city ✔️ Explore the city's scenic harbors, Chinatown, retro streets, and local eats ✔️ Learn about the city's rich history and fascinating stories from your guide ✔️ Experience the enchanting sights and sounds of Yokohama on a nighttime stroll ✔️ Marvel at the magnificent exterior of the Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse Why Choose Dango Tours? ✔️ Local expert guides ✔️ Unique photo stops ✔️ Small group for personalised experience ✔️ Cultural insights you won’t get elsewhere ✔️ Great value with no hidden costs ✔️ End the tour full of stories, and maybe a few snacks too Book your spot today and fall in love with Yokohama, just like we did! ✨

Fully Licensed, Insured with Green Number Plate(Commercial transport license legally authorized to transport passengers). We understand that your time inland may be limited. That's why we'll create a tour itinerary that perfectly fits your schedule, ensuring you make the most of every moment. We can personalize your experience, contact us! We pick you from Yokohama Port or around (Contact us!) and embark on an unforgettable Mount Fuji Tour, where breathtaking landscapes and cultural treasures await! This tour promises a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and breathtaking scenery!

Uncover the charm of Yokohama city with a private 4-hour tour crafted to suit your preferences. Select 2 to 3 key attractions and enjoy the guidance of an expert who ensures a smooth and engaging experience. From iconic sights to hidden treasures, this tour offers a personalized way to explore Yokohama’s vibrant character at your leisure. Ideal for solo travelers, couples, or families looking for a unique adventure.

The tour is by Sayumi, the Official Kanagawa Tour Guide. Starting from Motomachi-Chukagai station, we will go up to Harbor View Park (by escalator) for the best photoshoot of the port for your Yokohama memory. Visit Yamate Bluff, where the foreign residents stayed after the opening of the port 150 years ago, which keeps its historical view, architectural style, and friendly atmosphere until today. Studio Ghibli's movie "From Up on Poppy Hill" is located here, too, so we will be able to visit some familiar spots from the movie. After having a relaxing tea time at the popular tea salon, we will explore Motomachi, the original high street built back around the time of the opening of the port, full of unique and fashionable shops best for gifts and souvenirs. The final destination is Sankeien, 20 minutes from Motomachi by bus. You can enjoy the beauty of the traditional Japanese architecture and garden collection that provides every 'chic' from all over Japan.

Yokohama has been selected as one of the Top Three Night Views in Japan. From the glittering skyline and the calm harbor lights to the warm glow of red lanterns in Chinatown, every corner of Yokohama offers a different kind of beauty after sunset. The city transforms into a serene, romantic, and captivating world that delights every visitor. Walking is an environmentally friendly way to explore the city and supports sustainable tourism, allowing you to experience Yokohama at street level. If walking for long periods is difficult, we can adjust the itinerary to reduce physical strain. We customize the tour based on your interests and comfort. From September to March, you can also enjoy the night views of downtown Yokohama from a small boat for about 15 minutes. Your ideal night in Yokohama is our priority. ⭐ Seasonal Fireworks 2026 Spectacular 5‑minute fireworks show From 7:00 pm ・ Sep 20 Let us guide you through a night in Yokohama that you’ll remember long after your trip.

Hi, I’m Maria, a Japanese official Kanagawa tour guide based in Yokohama. All transportation on this tour is by car; no public buses or trains are used. This car service is complimentary. We are a local family owned guide team dedicated to providing memorable moments. Please select 3 to 4 options from the itinerary and start time, and we’ll decide the order on the day based on the weather. This tour is designed for travelers who prefer a relaxed pace with frequent breaks, as well as active couples, families, and solo travelers who would like to explore Yokohama as if traveling with a local Japanese friend. I have lived in Yokohama for over 30 years and enjoy meeting and communicating in English with people who want to explore and understand Japan. If you have any special interests beyond the listed options, please ask me two days in advance. If you need to catch your cruise, we can also start before 12:30 p.m. Please let me know in advance so I can check my availability.

The tour begins and ends in Yokohama, with a 30–40 minute train ride to Tokyo. This tour offers a flexible plan tailored to your interests and guided by a true expert. Unlike many similar tours where guide quality can vary, this tour is led exclusively by Takeshi — a highly rated, consistently praised guide trusted by international guests. You will always be guided by him, ensuring a reliable, professional, and memorable experience. Whether you wish to explore historical sites like Asakusa Sensoji Temple and the Imperial Palace, or modern districts such as Shinjuku and Shibuya, just let us know. We can also introduce you to delicious restaurants and hidden local gems often missed by visitors. The tour is fully customizable, and we will propose the best plan based on your preferences. Please choose 3 to 4 spots from the itinerary and feel free to share any additional places or experiences you have in mind. Enjoy the charm of Tokyo from Yokohama and have an unforgettable day.

We do not use a car during the tour. Instead, we travel around Yokohama by public transportation. While visiting one or two sightseeing spots, your local guide will also share useful information, such as: • How to use buses and trains in Yokohama • The best ways to get around the city • Recommendations for delicious local dishes • How to reach Tokyo, Kamakura, and other nearby destinations • Directions to places you may want to visit — temples and shrines, baseball stadium or soccer games, Don Quijote, matcha shops, mochi shops, yakitori shops, the Pokémon Center, fishing gear stores, and more At the beginning of your trip, please feel free to share any concerns. You can also tell us about special requests — for example, if you prefer shorter walking distances due to knee or back pain. We are here to make your visit comfortable and enjoyable.

This is the ideal tour for travelers wanting to discover Kamakura's highlights efficiently in a private vehicle accompanied by a government-licensed guide! Take a breath of fresh sea air when you visit Kamakura. Kamakura’s temples and shrines are known for beautiful gardens. View the ocean from the highest points of the temples and write your wish on an oyster shell. The over 11 meters tall Great Buddha is an icon of the area residing in Kotokuin Temple. After the temples and shrines, stop by the old Komachi shopping street. Locals and tourists alike flock here. Try some Hatosabure, dove shaped biscuits, while you are there. Kamakura has much to offer and we hope to guide you soon! Note*1: Please select 3-4 spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.