Explore on your own rating
Osanbashi is central with fast trains to Tokyo.
Where ships dock
- Osanbashi Pier (central Yokohama)
- Daikoku Pier (industrial; no rail)
Getting to town
From Osanbashi, Nihon-odori station is a 5–7 minute walk; trains reach Tokyo in about 30–45 minutes. Daikoku Pier needs a bus (107/109 from Yokohama Station), taxi or ship shuttle.
Japanese trains are excellent; use an IC card.
Fares are as reported by the sources below and change often. Treat them as estimates.
Money & entry
Currency: Japanese yen (JPY). Cash is still handy; IC cards (Suica/Pasmo) work for transit.
Entry: U.S. citizens don't need a visa for short tourist stays under 90 days (Embassy of Japan in the USA, checked Oct 2026). Visit Japan Web pre-registration is optional.
Top sights nearby
- Tokyo (Shibuya, Asakusa, Shinjuku)
- Yokohama Chinatown
- Minato Mirai
- Kamakura (train)
Beaches
- None worth it
Safety & tips
- Check your pier: Daikoku is far from trains.
- Trains are punctual; plan returns to the minute.
- Many cruises start or end here.
Check U.S. State Department travel advisories before you sail.
⏰ Back to the ship on time
From Tokyo allow 90 minutes back.
Ship time can differ from local time. Your ship won't wait for independent travelers.