Yokohama Like a Local: Private & Personalized Experience 2,3 hrs

Take Tokyo’s neon-lit skyscrapers, Osaka’s laid-back vibe, and Kyoto’s combination of old and new Japan, then mix them all with a fresh ocean breeze: that’s Yokohama. The city is packed with diverse attractions that put the city on the map (and can’t even be found on a map). But fear not! One of our friendly hosts will help you get to grips with life in Yokohama. Whether it’s coming to terms with navigating the subway or exploring a neighborhood like Chinatown, your host is there to ensure not a second of your vacation goes to waste! Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.

Itinerary

1. Familiarize yourself with the best ways to navigate the city and how to use its transport systems, starting at Sakuragicho station (no getting lost on our watch!) IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences
2. A memorial park to learn about the beauty of a sailing ship and the history of the port of Yokohama Bay. IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences
3. Formally the Customs Inspection House for Yokohama Bay, these handsome red brick buildings have been converted into one of Yokohama's most popular spots. Inside the building there are many unique shops and restaurants. Outside, throughout the year, numerous events take place. Don’t forget to ask your host the upcoming events during your staying! IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences
4. This comprehensive permanent exhibit divides the history of Kanagawa into five eras. The perfect spot to quickly learn more about Yokohama’s people's lives and beliefs, political and economic changes, as well as the influence of foreign cultures. IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences
5. The name of this park literally means “Elephant’s nose park”, and comes from the fact that the shape of the embankment resembles precisely an elephant's nose. The park has exhibits throughout all the year and it’s the perfect spot to take a break while gazing at the ocean. IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences
6. One of Yokohama’s biggest western-style park, stretching along the ocean’s waterfront. It is the perfect spot the enjoy the view of the bay and the ships passing by while taking a stroll passing by Osanbashi Pier. The park is also famous for its eclectic monuments; try to spot some of them together with the help of your local host. IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences
7. Step into another world as you walk through the colorful gates of Yokohama Chinatown to explore its dozens of shops and restaurants IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalised experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences

Meeting & end point