Yokohama · Bashamichi, Nihon-odori and the harbor

Osanbashi Yokohama International Passenger Terminal

How to get there and what to see · facts checked 2026-10-24

A cruise-ship terminal whose rooftop is a free plaza open 24 hours, with views of the harbor and Minato Mirai.

Nearest station: 7 min walk from Nihon-odori Station
Hours: Rooftop open 24 hours; 2F lobby 9:00-21:30
Admission: Free entry, including the rooftop

What to see

Whale's Back rooftop: wooden decks and lawn close to arriving ships.
Night view of Minato Mirai: described by the terminal as a free night-view spot.
The three towers: from the roof you can see the Prefectural Office, Customs and Port Opening Memorial Hall towers.

Seasons

In clear seasons you may see Mt. Fuji and Tokyo Skytree.

History

It began as an iron pier in 1894; the present terminal, the seventh, opened in 2002.

Getting there

7 minutes on foot from exits 3 or 4 of Nihon-odori Station, or 15 from Kannai Station.

Address：1-1-4 Kaigandori, Naka-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa 231-0002

Directions in Google Maps →Official website →

Before you go

The rooftop is wooden decking; running and falling can give you splinters.

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Nearby sights

← Yokohama guide: trains from Tokyo

Sources

Hours, prices and history come from the official websites and public tourism pages listed here. They can change, so check the official site before you go.