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Yokohama Port Museum
Yokohama Port Museum · 横浜みなと博物館
Explore the harbour’s history through Yokohama Port Museum’s exhibits. Add a museum visit if your harbour walk leaves you curious about its past.
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Visitor information
Admission
Museum-only admission is ¥500 general or ¥200 for elementary, junior-high and high-school students. These students pay a special ¥100 rate on Saturdays. A general combined ticket for Nippon Maru on the same day costs ¥800.
Opening hours
Open 10 a.m.–5 p.m., with last admission at 4:30 p.m.
What to see at Yokohama Port Museum
Add history exhibits to harbour scenery
Explore exhibits about Yokohama’s harbour history. Adding the museum to a harbour walk combines the scenery with its historical context.
How to get to Yokohama Port Museum
Walk about 5 minutes from JR Sakuragicho Station to Yokohama Port Museum.
Visiting tips
Combining the visit with Nippon Maru
Use a combined ticket when visiting Nippon Maru and the museum on the same day. Different-day visits require separate tickets. The ship also has separate closure dates, so check these when choosing a day to visit both.
Mondays and temporary closures
Closed Mondays, or the next weekday when Monday is a public holiday. Check the official calendar for your visit date for New Year, maintenance and temporary closures.
Tickets for Yokohama Port Museum
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Questions about Yokohama Port Museum
Can I visit the port museum without visiting Nippon Maru?
Yes. Buy a museum-only ticket. Compare the combined ticket if you also plan to visit Nippon Maru that day.
Official sources
- Nippon Maru and port museum prices and 2026 closures ·
- Official access guide ·
- Official sources ·
- Official sources ·
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