Yokohama Chinatown is full of colors and sounds, tastes and smells. This hustling and bustling district has a variety of Chinese restaurants, colorful mausoleums, and various amusement shops featuring fortunetelling, improvisation calligraphy and whatever. Walk down the street and discover your favorite. For me, Kantei-byo Mausoleum, Heichin-ro and Aoba restaurants are high on my list.
Getting there
A 5-minute walk from Motomachi-Chukagai Station on Minato Mirai Line, or a 7-minute walk from JR Ishikawa-cho Station on Keihin Tohoku Line (Negishi Line).
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Tomoko Kamishima @tomoko.kamishima
Japan is a small island nation, but we have a huge number of surprising things to discover here. Many of these delights can be found when you step off the main street onto small side paths. I really enjoy studying about and researching various aspects of traditional Japanese culture, and then sha...