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Yokohama Chinatown

横浜中華街

Japan's largest Chinatown, with over 600 Chinese-owned businesses offering authentic cuisine, traditional goods, and vibrant festivals including Chinese New Year celebrations.

Yokohama Chinatown Gate
Yokohama Chinatown Gate © Wpcpey, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Opening hours
Mon–Sun10:00–20:00
Holidays10:00–20:00

Usual shop opening times, may vary

Admission
EveryoneFree
Access
Yamashitacho, Yokohama-Shi Naka-Ku, Kanagawa 〒 231-0023Motomachi-Chūkagai Station 元町・中華街 (Minatomirai Line)Walk 3 minutes

Yokohama Chinatown is the largest Chinatown in Japan, located in the city of Yokohama. It is home to over 600 Chinese-owned businesses, including restaurants, shops, and markets. Visitors can enjoy authentic Chinese cuisine, browse traditional Chinese goods, and see the colorful Chinese-style architecture. The area is also known for its lively festivals and events, such as the Chinese New Year celebrations.

At Hey Japan!, we strive to keep the places listed on our website as current as possible. However, location owners or management may alter opening times or modify admission requirements without prior notice. Check official websites before visiting.

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