Kanagawa/Yokohama Yokohama Marine Tower Observation Floor Admission Ticket – Information & Experience Details

Yokohama Marine Tower
14-1 Yamashitachō, Naka Ward, Yokohama, Kanagawa 231-0023, Japan

Description

Overview

Book a Yokohama Marine Tower Observation Floor Admission Ticket to enjoy a panoramic 360° view of Yokohama. Enjoy daytime views of Mt. Fuji and the port, sunset relaxation, and digital art at night. Experience a collaboration of night views and digital artworks at the Media Art Gallery on the 30th floor. Explore the free art gallery on the second floor, featuring changing exhibits every month. Indulge in dining and shopping at restaurants and souvenir shops on the 1st to 4th floors. Enjoy a 360° panoramic view of Yokohama from the Yokohama Marine Tower Observatory. Take in sights of Mt. Fuji and Yokohama Port during the day, or relax on a sofa while watching the sunset. Explore the media art gallery at night, where night views merge with digital art. Experience a captivating fusion of light and art, offering a unique glimpse into the Creative City of Yokohama. Built in 1961 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Yokohama Port’s opening, the 106m tower (renovated 2022) features observation floors at 94m and 100m. Advance booking via Jasumo Tickets ensures QR code entry, ideal for peak summer (June–August 2025) or clear weather for Mt. Fuji views. Perfect for families, couples, and sunset seekers.

How can I make a group booking?

For group bookings, please reach out via our Contact Us page with your event name, date, and number of tickets needed. Our team will prepare the best available options and assist you personally.

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Why Visit

  • Panoramic Views: 360° sights of Minato Mirai, Yokohama Bay Bridge, Yamashita Park, and Mt. Fuji (clear days); transparent elevator ride.
  • Art & Night Magic: Media Art Gallery (30F, evenings) with digital projections on night views; free 2F art gallery with monthly exhibits.
  • Family-Friendly: Free for preschoolers; stroller-accessible; short 30–60 min visit; lower floors with shops/restaurants.
  • Flexible Timing: Daytime for Mt. Fuji/port views; sunset (around 6:00 PM in summer); night for illuminated cityscapes.
  • Convenient Access: 4-min walk from Motomachi-Chukagai Station; near Chinatown and Yamashita Park.

Experience Details

Attraction Info

  • Location: Yokohama Marine Tower, 14-1 Yamashitacho, Naka Ward, Yokohama City, Kanagawa 231-0023
  • Access: 4-min walk from Motomachi-Chukagai Station (Minatomirai Line, ¥200 from Yokohama Station). Or 10-min walk from Ishikawacho Station (JR Negishi Line, ¥140 from Yokohama). Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/ (search “Yokohama Marine Tower”). Parking: ¥500–¥1,000/day nearby (e.g., Yamashita Park lot).
  • Contact: +81-45-621-1030; https://www.yokohamamarinertower.com/en/
  • Accessibility: Wheelchair/stroller-friendly (elevators, ramps); observation floors accessible via elevator; contact for assistance. Guide dogs allowed.
  • Capacity: ~500 daily; queues possible on weekends/holidays.
  • Duration: 30–60 minutes (views: 20–30 min; gallery: 10–20 min).

Operating Hours

  • Daytime (Year-Round): 10:00 AM–6:00 PM (last entry 5:30 PM)
  • Summer (June–August): 10:00 AM–6:55 PM (last entry 6:30 PM)
  • Nighttime (Year-Round): 6:00 PM–10:00 PM (last entry 9:30 PM)
  • Summer (June–August): 7:00 PM–10:00 PM (last entry 9:30 PM)
  • Closures: Open daily; rare maintenance (none scheduled for 2025); weather-dependent (e.g., strong winds); check https://www.yokohamamarinertower.com/en/ for updates.
  • Note: Media Art Gallery open evenings (6:00 PM–9:30 PM); free 2F gallery 10:00 AM–8:00 PM. Sunset ~6:00 PM (summer), ~4:30 PM (winter).

Experience Highlights

  • Observation Floors (29F–30F): 360° views of Minato Mirai skyscrapers, Yokohama Bay Bridge, Yamashita Park, and Mt. Fuji (clear days); transparent elevator from 2F; glass floor on 29F for thrill.
  • Media Art Gallery (30F, Evenings): Digital art projections overlaying night views; works by young artists; sofa seating for relaxation.
  • Lower Floors: Free 2F art gallery (monthly exhibits); 1F–4F shops (souvenirs, Hawaiian goods) and restaurants (Italian, continental; ¥1,000–¥3,000); Marine Science Museum (3F, free).
  • Interactive: Photo ops with cityscape; art viewing; transparent elevator ride.
  • Comfort: Lounges, Wi-Fi; restrooms; nearby Yamashita Park for walks. Reviews praise views and value but note modest height compared to Landmark Tower.

Ticket Information

Pricing

Weekday-Only Observation Floor Admission Ticket (tax included):

  • Adult (15+): ¥1,000
  • Child (6–14): ¥500
  • Preschool (0–5): Free

Weekends/Holidays Observation Floor Admission Ticket (tax included):

  • Adult (15+): ¥1,200
  • Child (6–14): ¥600
  • Preschool (0–5): Free
  • Night Ticket (Additional/Alternative): +¥200–¥200 (weekday ¥1,200 total; weekend ¥1,400 total; last entry 9:30 PM).
  • Note: Disabled +1 companion: ¥500 (weekday adult) at counter (certificate required). On-site prices match; Jasumo for convenience. No combos online.

Sales Period

  • Advance Booking: Starts September 1, 2025 (weekdays); September 6, 2025 (weekends/holidays). Date-specific; flexible within day/night hours.
  • Day-of Tickets: Available at counter (10:00 AM–9:30 PM); queues possible.
  • Note: QR code entry; high demand evenings/sunset—book early.

Purchase Channels

  • Online: Click Book Now button anywhere on this page. Receive QR code for direct entry.
  • In-Person: Ticket counter on 1F (10:00 AM–9:30 PM); cash/credit/IC cards.
  • Assistance: Contact +81-45-621-1030 or [email protected] for bilingual support.

Cancellation Policy

  • Standard: No cancellations after purchase; no refunds post-entry.
  • Event Closure: Full refund for closures (e.g., weather); check https://x.com/yokohamamt.
  • Processing: 7–14 business days via platform.
  • Note: No refunds for no-shows.

Rules

  • Venue: Indoor/outdoor views; all ages (preschool free).
  • Prohibited Items: Large luggage (lockers ¥300–¥500); food/drinks on floors; tripods.
  • Restrictions: No re-entry; no smoking; glass floor may unsettle heights-phobic.
  • Photography: Allowed; no flash in gallery.
  • **No refunds post-entry.
  • Wheelchair Users: Accessible; contact (+81-45-621-1030) for elevator priority.
  • Note: Clear days for Mt. Fuji; evenings for art (6:00 PM+).

Precautions

  • No Re-entry: Single entry per ticket.
  • Accessibility: Elevators available; contact prior.
  • Phone Requirement: Mobile for QR.
  • Bring QR Screenshot: Required for entry.
  • Luggage: Lockers on 1F (¥300–¥500).
  • Arrive Early: 15 min for entry; sunset ~6:00 PM (summer).
  • Dress: Casual; comfortable for standing.

Additional Information

  • Background: Built 1961; renovated 2022; ~1 million visitors yearly; tallest land lighthouse (until 2008).
  • Experience: Scenic and artistic; English signage available.
  • Travel Tips:
    • Transportation: Minatomirai Line to Motomachi-Chukagai (¥200 from Yokohama). https://www.japan-rail-pass.com/ (JR to Yokohama Station).
    • Accommodation: Book early (Naka Ward: Hotel Okura Yokohama, ¥15,000–¥25,000/night).
    • Dining: 1F–4F restaurants (¥1,000–¥3,000; Italian, continental); nearby Chinatown.
    • Etiquette: Respect art; no leaning on rails.
    • Weather: Indoor; best clear days for Mt. Fuji.
  • Merchandise: Souvenirs (¥300–¥2,000; tower models).
  • Health/Safety: Masks recommended; follow guidelines.

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Disclaimer

Jasumo offers a facilitation service for foreign tourists and non-Japanese residents in Japan, helping them access and apply for tickets to various attractions, including Kanagawa/Yokohama Yokohama Marine Tower Observation Floor Admission Ticket 2025. We are not a reseller of tickets, nor do we sell tickets directly. Our role is to support international customers by guiding them through the official ticket booking process, ensuring they can secure their tickets through recognized platforms and authorized providers.

As a business based in Japan with a bilingual staff and a deep understanding of the challenges faced by non-Japanese visitors, we address common bottlenecks such as:

  • Language Barriers: Navigating Japan’s primarily Japanese-language ticketing systems can be challenging for foreign tourists. Jasumo provides bilingual support to bridge this gap and ensure a smooth booking experience.
  • Access to Japanese-Only Platforms: Many attractions in Japan require local knowledge to navigate and access, and often these platforms do not offer international payment options or are difficult to use for non-Japanese speakers. We facilitate the booking process by providing guidance and helping with international payment methods where applicable.
  • Limited Availability & Complex Registration: Attractions in Japan often have limited capacity, and understanding the timing and process for securing tickets can be confusing for international visitors. Jasumo helps you manage deadlines and requirements, giving you the best chance of securing your entry.

Due to high demand for Yokohama Marine Tower Observation Floor, especially during summer and holidays, availability is not guaranteed. Refunds will only be issued if entries cannot be secured through official channels or in case of closure due to weather or maintenance. We strongly recommend booking early via Jasumo Tickets to secure your ticket at the official price (¥500–¥1,200).

Booking with Jasumo Tickets

  • How: Click Book Now button anywhere on this page, specifying date (e.g., Sep 15, 2025), type (e.g., weekday day ticket for 2 adults, 1 child).
  • Benefits: Bilingual support, group bookings.
  • Note: Weekday from Sep 1, 2025; weekend from Sep 6, 2025. Official ¥500–¥1,200.

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Reviews

  • “Take the elevator up to the 29th floor and you’ll see a great night view of Yokohama Harbor and the Ferris wheel lights.”
  • “Take the transparent elevator from the 2nd floor. You can have a bird’s eye view of the entire Yokohama Bay and the overall appearance of Yamashita Park. You can enjoy the sunset comfortably at the top of the tower.”
  • “Without having to wait in line at the ticket machine, I went directly to the elevator. All I had to do was scan the code on my cell phone, and I was able to get on the elevator and enjoy the view of Yokohama.”

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