Museum · Minato Mirai / Sakuragicho
Sail Training Ship Nippon Maru & Yokohama Port Museum 帆船日本丸・横浜みなと博物館
A 1930 tall ship, a national Important Cultural Property, docked in Minato Mirai, with a museum on Yokohama port history beside it.
Hours10:00-17:00 (last entry 16:30)
ClosedMondays (next day if holiday), New Year
PriceNippon Maru + museum: ¥800
Museum only: ¥500
Nippon Maru only: ¥400
Museum only: ¥500
Nippon Maru only: ¥400
Getting thereSakuragicho Station (JR / Blue Line), 5 min
Time needed1-2 hours
Best timeFull-sail days (see calendar)
Address2-1-1 Minatomirai, Nishi Ward, Yokohama, Kanagawa 220-0012
Websitenippon-maru.or.jp
About
The Nippon Maru trained Japanese merchant sailors for more than 50 years. Now it sits in a historic dry dock, where you can walk its decks, cabins and engine room. On some days volunteers unfurl all its sails. The museum next door covers the port's history from Perry's arrival to today.
Highlights
- Walk the decks and cabins of a 1930 tall ship
- Full-sail display days
- Historic stone dry dock
- Port history museum
Tips
- Combined ticket is the best value
- Check the official calendar for full-sail days
- 5 min from Sakuragicho Station
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