See city lights on Minato Mirai cruise
Yokohama, Japan • INR 30373 - INR 169089 approx.• 
Popular
PopularYokohama, Japan
• INR 30373 - INR 169089Popular
Best months to visit
Apr, Aug, Dec
10°C – 18°C, spring weather with mild evenings, high crowds, peak season
10°C – 18°C, spring weather with mild evenings, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
No
Cruise terminals and vessels are generally accessible with ramp access.
Cruise terminals and vessels are generally accessible with ramp access.
Value for money
Medium
Price varies; views are great, but some cruises are costly.
Price varies; views are great, but some cruises are costly.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Evening
Couples found the night views of the city lights and the ambiance very romantic.
Stunning Views
Travelers raved about the unobstructed views of the illuminated skyline, a must-do for couples.
Perfect Date
Visitors felt it was a perfect date activity, enjoying the sights and the tranquil cruise.
Language Barrier
Some couples noted the commentary was only in Japanese, which limited the experience.
Overcrowded Weekends
Couples found the cruises very crowded on weekends, making it less intimate.
Pricey Dinner
Some couples felt the dinner cruises were overpriced for the food quality offered.
Hours of operation
Monday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
LOW
4-11°C
Still cold but slowly warming. Mostly dry, with clear skies ideal for night cruising and city light viewing.
Still cold but slowly warming. Mostly dry, with clear skies ideal for night cruising and city light viewing.
Open
Weekend and holiday cruises most common; weekday schedules may be limited.
Weekend and holiday cruises most common; weekday schedules may be limited.
Recommended
Winter illumination continues, and the clear air makes for excellent night views. Cruises are less crowded and comfortable.
Winter illumination continues, and the clear air makes for excellent night views. Cruises are less crowded and comfortable.
March
MEDIUM
7-14°C
Milder temperatures, increased chance of rain as spring approaches, but many clear nights remain.
Milder temperatures, increased chance of rain as spring approaches, but many clear nights remain.
Open
Cruises operate regularly; weather-related cancellations are possible but rare.
Cruises operate regularly; weather-related cancellations are possible but rare.
Recommended
Pleasant temperatures and longer days; winter illuminations may end mid-month, but city lights remain impressive.
Pleasant temperatures and longer days; winter illuminations may end mid-month, but city lights remain impressive.
April
HIGH
10-18°C
Spring weather with mild evenings. Rain showers are more frequent, but warm temperatures make for comfortable cruises.
Spring weather with mild evenings. Rain showers are more frequent, but warm temperatures make for comfortable cruises.
Open
High demand may require advance reservations, particularly during weekends and cherry blossom peak.
High demand may require advance reservations, particularly during weekends and cherry blossom peak.
Recommended
Popular for both city lights and seasonal cherry blossoms visible from the water. Advanced booking is recommended during peak periods.
Popular for both city lights and seasonal cherry blossoms visible from the water. Advanced booking is recommended during peak periods.
May
MEDIUM
15-22°C
Mild spring weather with comfortable temperatures; occasional rain showers possible, but generally pleasant for evening cruises.
Mild spring weather with comfortable temperatures; occasional rain showers possible, but generally pleasant for evening cruises.
Open
No major restrictions; cruises operate on weekends and holidays, and are available for advance or onsite booking.
No major restrictions; cruises operate on weekends and holidays, and are available for advance or onsite booking.
Recommended
May is a comfortable month for a Minato Mirai night cruise, with mild temperatures, moderate crowds, and good night views.
May is a comfortable month for a Minato Mirai night cruise, with mild temperatures, moderate crowds, and good night views.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
The Akaikutsu Loop Bus stops directly in front of the passenger terminal at the "Osanbashi Kyakusen Terminal" bus stop.
Train
Recommended
Take the JR Negishi Line or the Yokohama Municipal Subway to Kannai Station, followed by a 15-minute walk to Osanbashi Pier.
Walking
Recommended
The Osanbashi Pier is connected by a scenic waterfront promenade, making it a pleasant walk from nearby attractions.
Car
The terminal is easily reachable from major expressways, with parking available on the first floor of the terminal building.
Metro
The Minatomirai Line's Nihon-Odori Station is a five to seven-minute walk from the pier.
Taxi
Taxis offer direct drop-off at the terminal entrance.
Additional info
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Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
