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 Yokohama Chinatown. After breakfast, enjoy a unique prayer and fortune-telling at Yokohama Mazu Miao, and enjoy dim sum at the famous Taiwanese restaurant.

 

Sustainability Solutions

Balancing the mind and body and contributing to the development of the regional community by interacting with the locals.

Exercise improves the balance of the mind and the body. Learning the history and the culture of Yokohama Chinatown contributes to the sustainable development of the regional community.

Yokohama Chinatown

Yokohama Chinatown developed as a residential area for the Chinese traders who played an intermediary role between the foreigners and the Japanese after the opening of the Port of Yokohama. It is known as one of the largest Chinatowns in the world with more than 600 shops and restaurants in a 250,000 square meter area. Chinatown is now recognized and popular as a ‘city of gastronomy’.

Tai Chi exercise enables communication with local people

Under the guidance of local people, experience authentic Tai Chi, an art said to improve overall health. Move your body slowly with the music

Getting good luck at Chinatown

Yokohama Mazu Miao is a temple dedicated to Mazu (or Matsu), the Goddess of the Sea and is one of the perfect spots for good luck in the port town of Yokohama. Mazu Miao is a distinctive building with Chinese-style decoration in Chinatown. Prayer with incense sticks and gold paper as well as Fortune-Telling using Divination Moon Blocks are two very unique experiences to try here.

Rice porridge and dim sum to satisfy your appetite

People say good luck will be brought to those who eat authentic Shanghai-style rice porridge from Ma-san no mise in the morning. Afterwards, enjoy eating Dim sum at a local hidden gem ‘Fuen’

Experience time
About 5 hours

Including travel time

Expected number of participants

10 people x 3 groups

Total about 30 people