
Minato Mirai 21 みなとみらい
Visiting Minato Mirai 21 today
- Getting there: Minatomirai Station (Minatomirai Line) is in the basement of Queen's Square and about 2 minutes' walk from Cosmo World. Sakuragicho Station (JR and subway) is about 10 minutes away on foot.
- Admission: Entry to Cosmo World is free; rides, including the Cosmo Clock 21 Ferris wheel, are paid for one at a time (¥100-1,000). A ride on the wheel takes about 15 minutes.
- Hours: Cosmo World opens 11:00-20:00 on weekdays and 11:00-21:00 on weekends and holidays, with seasonal changes. It is closed on most Thursdays, so check the calendar on cosmoworld.jp.
- Tip: Most Queen's Square restaurants stay open until 22:00. The Landmark Tower Sky Garden observatory is closed for renovation until at least 2028.
Best timeGood any time of year
Checked against: Minato Mirai 21 - japan-guide.com · Yokohama Cosmo World - Kanagawa Tourism (kanagawa-kankou.or.jp) · Cosmo Clock 21 Giant Ferris Wheel: Access, Hours & Night View Guide. Check opening times and prices before you go.
Minato Mirai 21 on Shibuya246
Photos and stories from our visits, as they were written at the time.
Photos
Yokohama Night View
On the last night of my trip to Yokohama I decided to brave the cold and take some pictures of the night lights. I didn't get much further than the bottom of the hotel complex, but was able to capture some of the different colors on display around Minato Mirai.