Nippon Maru Memorial Park: Access, Hours & Night View Guide

Nippon Maru Memorial Park

Night view from Nippon Maru Memorial Park

Night View from Nippon Maru Memorial Park (Yokohama)

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A plaza where the sailing ship Nippon Maru, designated as a National Important Cultural Property, is displayed. The reflections visible on calm days create a truly magical atmosphere.

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Visit Report: Nippon Maru Memorial Park

Nippon Maru Memorial Park was the first park developed in the Minato Mirai district.

The park features the sailing ship Nippon Maru, a National Important Cultural Property, on display, and also houses the Yokohama Port Museum.

After sunset, the sailing ship Nippon Maru is illuminated until 10 PM, offering visitors beautiful scenery to enjoy.

On calm days, beautiful reflections appear in the exhibition dock's water, making it possible to capture magical photographs.

Located within easy access from Sakuragicho Station and Minato Mirai Station, it's perfect for stopping by on your way home from a date.

Nippon Maru Memorial Park — Information

Features

Nippon Maru Memorial Park — Information
Address2-1-1 Minatomirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa, JapanYokohama Night View Spots
Opening HoursOpen 24 hours
ClosedNone
Admission FeeFree
Links
Yokohama Port Museum & Sailing Ship Nippon Maru

Nippon Maru Memorial Park - Access & Parking

Access Information
Train / Nearest Station
  • 5-minute walk from Sakuragicho Station (JR Negishi Line, Yokohama Municipal Subway Blue Line)
  • 5-minute walk from Minatomirai Station (Minatomirai Line)
  • 5-minute walk from Bashamichi Station (Minatomirai Line)
ParkingNone (use nearby paid parking)

Best Time to See the Night View at Nippon Maru Memorial Park

Night Photography Best Time

The 'magic hour' when the blue sky meets city lights.
Today's sunset is at 18:37.

Weather

天気予報(撮影参考)
TODAY5/11(月)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What kind of night views can you enjoy? What are the highlights?
You can admire the illuminated sailing ship Nippon Maru. On calm days, the beautiful reflections visible in the water are also a highlight.
Until what time is the illumination at Nippon Maru Memorial Park?
The illumination runs from sunset until 10 PM.
Until what time is the illumination of the giant Ferris wheel Cosmo Clock 21?
It runs from sunset until midnight.
Can I take night photos using a tripod?
Using tripods for photography is not prohibited. Please follow proper etiquette and enjoy taking photos.