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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 these 4 cuisines, Taiwanese and Hong Kong cuisine are also popular and Yokohama Chinatown – known as a ‘city of gastronomy’ – is home to all of these.
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Learn through food how Yokohama has developed by accepting various cultures. Since Yokohama opened its port 150 years ago, it has been accepting various people and cultures positively, and has consequentially developed as a modern metropolis. Chinatown especially is an area symbolic of integrating food from various cultures. Japan has inherited unique culture through Chinatown.
Yokohama Chinatown
Yokohama Chinatown developed after the port of Yokohama opened, and it became the residence of the many Chinese traders who played an intermediary role between foreigners and residents. Yokohama Chinatown is known as one of the largest Chinatowns in the world. There are more than 600 shops in only a 250,000 square meter area, and most of them are Chinese restaurants. Chinese cuisine is geographically divided into 4 common food types which are: Beijing cuisine, Shanghai cuisine, Sichuan cuisine and Guangdong cuisine. Yokohama Chinatown has all four of them, and Taiwanese and Hong Kong cuisine are also popular nowadays. Yokohama Chinatown is now recognized and popular as a ‘city of gastronomy’.
Experience a wide variety of dishes in small portions
Explanation of the restaurant and dishes by a local guide will bring an authentic ambience to your dining experience.
Specialty dishes will be served at each restaurant. Food will be served in small portions to prevent wastage.
Enjoy not only food but also various aspects of Chinatown
On top of eating at 3 restaurants of your choice(*), we can also guide you to places with great spiritual energy such as Mazu Miao, Kuan Ti Miao, and shopping is also possible. * please choose in advance
Experience time
About 3.5 hours
（*Including travel time ）
Expected number of participants
10 people x 3 groups
Total about 30 people
