Time zone
GMT +09:00
No time difference
Currency
Japanese Yen
1EUR = 178.29JPY
Official languages
Japanese
Best time to visit
MAR - MAY
Cherry blossoms and mild temperatures enhance urban exploration.
Recommended trip duration
2 days
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Yokohama at a glance
Quick facts about Yokohama
What to know before visiting Yokohama
What to do in Yokohama
Yokohama is a year-round city for sightseeing and relaxed experiences, led by Tours, Museums and Water parks in that order of booking volume. Klook booking data show a strong seasonal rhythm: neighbourhood exploration and observation points spike in April and May, while water-based and family-friendly activities see quieter demand through September and October. Museums remain steady across the year. Choose between busy spring city atmospheres and much calmer autumn months when planning — decide whether you want festival energy or quieter streets. All figures and trends come from Klook booking data.
When to visit Yokohama
April is the clear busiest month for visitors and activity bookings, while October is the quietest month according to Klook booking data. Prices drift through the year too: the monthly median paid on Klook is very low in July and rises to a peak in January of the next calendar year, so demand and prices sometimes diverge — spring sees high demand without the year's absolute top median price, while peak prices arrive in January even though demand is more modest then. For lower prices and smaller crowds aim for July to October; for peak-season atmosphere pick April or May.
| Month | Demand Level | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | About average | AUD 194 |
| February | About average | AUD 149 |
| March | About average | AUD 179 |
| April | Peak demand | AUD 169 |
| May | Peak demand | AUD 178 |
| June | Busier than usual | AUD 154 |
| July | About average | AUD 4 |
| August | Quieter than usual | AUD 15 |
| September | Very quiet | AUD 152 |
| October | Very quiet | AUD 97 |
| November | Quieter than usual | AUD 82 |
| December | About average | AUD 49 |
Demand is bookings in that month compared with a typical month, from historical Klook booking data, grouped into the demand levels above; typical price is the median paid on Klook in that month; prices are shown with their currency code. Based on Klook booking data, July 2025 – June 2026.
Where to stay in Yokohama
Klook hotel data show a clear range across districts: Tsurumi is the most affordable district with a typical nightly rate of around AUD 100, while Nishi Ward sits at the upper end, typically around AUD 226, a gap of roughly 56% between them according to Klook booking data. Cheaper districts tend to suit travellers prioritising budget and longer stays or simpler accommodation; pricier districts suit travellers who want more polished hotels and a central, premium feel. Use those trade-offs to decide whether you value savings or a higher-spec stay — pick budget or premium to match your trip priorities.
Tips for travellers from Australia
Most Australian travellers book experiences in advance: on Klook the typical lead time is about 19 days ahead, while the earliest planners book around 37 days out, per Klook booking data. That level of planning means you’ll usually secure availability by booking a few weeks ahead; during the April–May peak it pays to lock in bookings earlier. For last-minute flexibility many experiences remain bookable up to about 5 days beforehand. Book on Klook to compare options and secure your preferred dates — plan around three weeks out for typical trips, earlier for busy periods.
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Top Activities and Tours
- 1 The JDM Experience in the Legendary JDM Car (Daikoku PA,Wangan,etc.)
- 2 Tokyo: Self-Drive JDM Car Tour to Daikoku PA
- 3 Tokyo: GTR Special Experience Tour / Daikoku & Night City VIP Tour
- 4 JDM Night Self-Drive Tour | Daikoku PA
- 5 JDM Tokyo Car Meetup Night Tour with JDM Car & Local guided
- 6 Tokyo Daikoku PA Night JDM Car Culture Adventure
- 7 Shin-Yokohama Ramen Museum
- 8 GUNDAM FACTORY YOKOHAMA Set Ticket
- 9 Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise Ticket
- 10 Yokohama Private Full-Day City Highlights Tour
- 11 Yokohama Anpanman Children's Museum
- 12 Diamond Princess from Yokohama by Princess Cruises
- 13 Yokohama F. Marinos Football Match Ticket at Nissan Stadium (Kanagawa)
- 14 Sankeien Garden Admission
- 15 Yokohama Minatomirai Manyo Club Onsen Experience in Yokohama
- 16 Yokohama Port & Shibuya Full-Day Private Tour
- 17 Klook Pass Yokohama
- 18 VS PARK Yokohama World Porters Store
- 19 Kamakura Railway, Yokohama Night View Day Trip (Enoshima, Kamakura High School, Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, Includes Enoden Experience) Korean, Chinese, and English Guides, Departs from Tokyo
- 20 Mystery of Tutankhamen: An immersive Ancient Egyptian exhibition in Yokohama
Popular Hotels and Places to Stay
- 1 Mitsui Garden Hotel Yokohama Minatomirai Premier
- 2 Citadines Harbour Front Yokohama
- 3 Yokohama Tokyu REI Hotel
- 4 The Yokohama Bay Hotel Tokyu
- 5 Navios Yokohama
- 6 InterContinental Hotels YOKOHAMA GRAND by IHG
- 7 Breezbay Hotel Resort and Spa
- 8 Sotetsu Fresa Inn Yokohama-Sakuragicho
- 9 Hotel Livemax Yokohama-eki Nishiguchi
