After six busy days in Tokyo, today is a more relaxed day exploring Yokohama, Japan’s second-largest city.
Located less than an hour from Tokyo, Yokohama offers beautiful waterfront views, excellent food and a slower pace compared to central Tokyo.
Exchange Rate Used:
¥100 = RM3.00
Day 7 Summary
Main Areas:
- Yokohama Chinatown
- Minato Mirai
- Cup Noodles Museum
- Red Brick Warehouse
- Cosmo Clock 21
Estimated Budget:
RM180–500
Expected Walking Distance:
8–12km
8:00 AM – Breakfast
Recommended:
FamilyMart
Lawson
Komeda Coffee
Budget:
¥500–1,000
(RM15–30)
9:00 AM – Travel to Yokohama
Departure:
Tokyo Station / Shinjuku / Shibuya
Travel Time:
30–50 Minutes
Transport Cost:
¥500–800
(RM15–24)
10:00 AM – Yokohama Chinatown
Opening Hours:
Most Shops:
10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Admission:
Free
Time Required:
2 Hours
Must-Try Foods
Xiaolongbao
¥500–1,000
(RM15–30)
Peking Duck Wrap
¥500–1,200
(RM15–36)
Steamed Pork Bun
¥500–800
(RM15–24)
Bubble Tea
¥500–800
(RM15–24)
Food Budget
¥2,000–4,000
(RM60–120)
This is the largest Chinatown in Japan.
Many visitors end up having brunch instead of breakfast here.
12:00 PM – Yamashita Park
Admission:
Free
Time Required:
45 Minutes
Highlights:
- Waterfront Walk
- Bay Views
- Photo Opportunities
Perfect for relaxing after Chinatown.
1:00 PM – Cup Noodles Museum
Opening Hours:
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Admission:
¥500
(RM15)
Make Your Own Cup Noodles
Additional Fee:
¥500
(RM15)
Highly Recommended.
One of the most fun attractions in Yokohama.
Time Required
1.5–2 Hours
3:00 PM – Red Brick Warehouse
Admission:
Free
Time Required:
1–2 Hours
Highlights:
- Historic Buildings
- Souvenir Shopping
- Cafes
- Seasonal Events
Shopping Budget:
Optional
¥1,000–5,000
(RM30–150)
4:30 PM – Minato Mirai
Admission:
Free
Time Required:
2 Hours
This is Yokohama’s most famous waterfront district.
Highlights:
- Landmark Tower
- Waterfront Promenade
- Shopping Malls
- Modern Skyline
Optional: Yokohama Landmark Tower
Observation Deck Admission:
¥1,000
(RM30)
One of the best city views in Japan.
6:00 PM – Cosmo Clock 21
Admission:
¥1,000
(RM30)
Ride Duration:
15 Minutes
Best Time:
Around sunset
You’ll enjoy views of:
- Yokohama Bay
- Minato Mirai
- City Lights
7:00 PM – Dinner
Recommended:
Sushi
Budget:
¥2,000–4,000
(RM60–120)
Ramen
Budget:
¥1,200–2,000
(RM36–60)
Yakiniku
Budget:
¥3,000–5,000
(RM90–150)
Average Spend:
¥2,500–4,000
(RM75–120)
8:30 PM – Return to Tokyo
Travel Time:
30–50 Minutes
Transport Cost:
¥500–800
(RM15–24)
Day 7 Budget Summary
| Item | Cost (JPY) | Cost (RM) |
|---|---|---|
| Breakfast | ¥800 | RM24 |
| Transport | ¥1,500 | RM45 |
| Chinatown Food | ¥3,000 | RM90 |
| Cup Noodles Museum | ¥1,000 | RM30 |
| Cosmo Clock 21 | ¥1,000 | RM30 |
| Dinner | ¥3,000 | RM90 |
Estimated Total
¥10,300
(≈ RM309)
Shopping not included.
Common Mistakes
❌ Skipping Chinatown
❌ Visiting Minato Mirai only during daytime
❌ Missing sunset at the waterfront
❌ Eating lunch before Chinatown
❌ Rushing through the Cup Noodles Museum
Tomorrow: Day 8 Tokyo Itinerary (Last Day)
Highlights:
- Ueno
- Ameyoko Market
- Don Quijote
- Last-Minute Souvenir Shopping
- Airport Transfer
Estimated Budget:
RM150–600 depending on shopping.
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