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Sustainable Activities
Yokohama is one of Japan's leading cities for incorporating sustainable values into the fabric of the city. Here is a selection of multilingual activities that can easily incorporate sustainability into your event. Whether environmental, social, or cultural, YCVB can make sure your event reflects your values.
Chinatown food tour
If China is divided by north, south, east, and west geographically, then there are 4 major cuisines which are: Beijing cuisine, Shanghai cuisine, Sichuan cuisine and Guangdong cuisine. In addition to ...
Strolling in Yukata at Sankeien garden
Sankeien Garden was built by the famous merchant “Sankei” Hara who contributed to the development of Japan in the Meiji era. Sankeien garden exhibits many historic houses and architecture that are rec...
Chinatown wellness & good fortune tour
Experience the traditional Chinese martial arts, Tai Chi (which is said to improve overall health) to start off the day, and have an authentic Shanghai-style rice porridge at popular restaurant at Yok...
Kamakura Pilgrimage one-day tour
Kamakura is one of Japan’s ancient capitals, alongside Kyoto and Nara. This tour visits several historical temples including The Great Buddha which is designated as a national treasure. Experien...
Zen experience at Sojiji head monastery
As a prominent Zen sect in Japan, Soto Zen provides one of the best Zen wellness experiences. During this tour, participants will enjoy a quiet time away from the hustle-bustle of the metropolis with ...
BAYWALK YOKOHAMA Walking event
A refreshing five-kilometer walk along the beautiful blue and green promenade of the Port of Yokohama, while sampling the tasty local snacks on the way at the aid stations. Sustainability Solutions Re...
Walking tour to study modern and old "Minato Mirai"
Minato Mirai is a vibrant modern waterfront district with the historic and iconic buildings as well as the meeting venues, shopping complex and R&D facilities, functioning as an ideal destination ...
NOGE Bar hopping tour
Noge is loved by people of all ages as a drinking quarter. There are more than 600 bars/restaurants, and this area is a popular place to do bar hopping. A local guide will take the participants to rec...
Yokohama Mobile Yoga
This is a yoga program unique to the port city of Yokohama that can refresh participants’ body and mind by utilizing sound of waves, images, aromas, and other elements. The program can be enjoyed both...
Plastic Fishing at Minato Mirai SUP
SUP (Stand Up Paddle) is a popular marine sport where you stand on a board and paddle forward. This is a program that contributes to the local community by collecting plastic trash from the river whil...
Sustainable Morning Activities at Sankeien
Enjoy an early morning guided walk in the Yokohama’s authentic Japanese garden for private use only for your group. The participants will learn about the sustainability of this important cultural asse...
Exploring Yokohama with Cyclopolitain
Explore Yokohama by Bicycle Taxi “Cyclopolitain”! Participants will tour sightseeing spots from the urban Minato Mirai area to the Nihon Odori Avenue and Yamashita Park area, lined with buildings that...
Mumei-an, a Mobile Tearoom Showcasing Miyadaiku Carpentry
Miyadaiku are master carpenters who deal in the construction and restoration of traditional Japanese wooden structures, including shrines and temples, historic buildings, and sukiya tearooms. Traditio...
English-language Rakugo Performance
Rakugo is one of Japan’s oldest traditional performing arts, with a history of approximately 400 years. Rakugo isn’t a stage production but is instead a simple performance involving a sing...
Jogging and Cycling
Jogging and cycling around the bay area, sea breeze on your face, is a terrific way of exploring the historical port city of Yokohama. Since all you need for a run is a pair of running shoes, it’...