Get outdoors · Yokohama, Japan
12 Outdoor Adventures Near Yokohama
Yoyogi Park leads the list. Every entry shows how far it really is from Yokohama.
Everything here sits within 100 km of Yokohama, ordered by review volume from real travelers. Distances are measured, not guessed. Updated monthly.
Yoyogi Park
Park & nature27 km awayFree entryYoyogi Park is a sprawling green oasis in the heart of Tokyo, adjacent to the bustling Harajuku district and Meiji Shrine.
Read our full guide →Imperial Palace East National Gardens
Park & nature30 km awayFree entryThe Imperial Palace East National Gardens (also known as the East Gardens of the Imperial Palace) is a tranquil green space in the heart of Tokyo, adjacent to the Imperial Palace.
Read our full guide →Nippon Maru Memorial Park
Park & nature3 km awayNippon Maru Memorial Park is a waterfront green space that showcases Yokohama's seafaring history. The centerpiece is the Nippon Maru, a four-masted training ship built in 1930, now open for tours.
Read our full guide →Sankei-en
Park & naturein the citySankei-en is a traditional Japanese-style garden in Naka Ward, Yokohama, that opened in 1906. It was designed and built by silk trader Tomitaro Hara, known as Sankei Hara.
Read our full guide →Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa
Park & nature23 km awayMaxell Aqua Park Shinagawa is an innovative aquarium that combines traditional marine exhibits with cutting-edge digital technology.
Read our full guide →Nogeyama Zoo
Park & nature3 km awayNogeyama Zoo is a beloved free-admission zoo located on a hill in central Yokohama. It houses over 100 species, from big cats like lions and leopards to giraffes, elephants, and a large monkey enclosure.
Read our full guide →Harbor View Park (Yokohama)
Park & naturein the cityHarbor View Park is a public park on the Bluff in Naka-ku, Yokohama, overlooking the Port of Yokohama.
Read our full guide →Asakusa Hanayashiki
Park & nature34 km awayAsakusa Hanayashiki is a delightful historic amusement park nestled in the heart of Tokyo's traditional Asakusa district.
Read our full guide →Maple Waterfall
Landmark26 km awayFree entryMaple Waterfall (Momiji no Taki) is a picturesque waterfall located in the Okutama area of western Tokyo, within the Chichibu Tama Kai National Park.
Read our full guide →Anjin Memorial Park
Park & nature72 km awayFree entryAnjin Memorial Park is a tranquil green space located along the coast of Ito, a city on Japan's Izu Peninsula known for its hot springs and scenic beauty.
Read our full guide →Mt. Atago
Park & nature27 km awayFree entryMt. Atago is a small but significant hill in the Minato district of Tokyo, rising 26 meters above sea level and offering one of the best elevated views of the city.
Read our full guide →Ebisu Higashi Park
Park & nature25 km awayFree entryEbisu Higashi Park is a compact green space nestled in the residential area of Ebisu, within Tokyo's Shibuya ward.
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How we pick these
Outdoor and active spots around Yokohama — trails, viewpoints, water and adrenaline — ranked by real review volume out of the 17 places we track. Updated monthly.
Good to know
Some activities near Yokohama are weather- or season-dependent, so confirm they're running.
Popular tours and rentals sell out on weekends and holidays.
Bring layers and water; outdoor conditions shift faster than in the city.
Common questions
What outdoor activities are there in Yokohama?+
The list above covers the top-rated active things to do in and around Yokohama, from easy walks to bigger adventures.
Is Yokohama good for adventure travel?+
Yes — this page ranks the outdoor experiences visitors rate most highly.
Do you need to book activities in advance?+
Guided and equipment-based activities are best booked ahead, especially in peak season.
Rather have a human do the planning? A Local Friend can build this day for you, at local prices.