Cosmo Clock 21

Cosmo Clock 21 is a 112.5-metre-tall Ferris wheel at the Cosmo World amusement park in the Minato Mirai 21 district of Yokohama, Japan. It doubles as the world's largest clock, with its 60 arms serving as second hands. One rotation takes 15 minutes.

Don't miss

• The 112.5-metre Ferris wheel with 60 passenger cars, each holding up to eight people.
• Functions as the world's largest clock,the 60 arms double as second hands.
• One full rotation takes 15 minutes, offering views of the Minato Mirai 21 district.
• Appears in Godzilla films, including Godzilla vs. Mothra (1992) and Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack (2001).

Tickets & tours

Ways to visit Cosmo Clock 21

Cheapest way inYokohama Private Tour with a Local: Highlights & Hidden Gems4.5★ · 24 travelers2-5 hoursFree cancellationFrom$75 per personSee dates →Best full dayTokyo in 1 Day from Yokohama: Private Tour, Licensed Guide4.9★ · 150 travelers~8 hoursFree cancellationFrom$183 per personSee dates →Private & flexibleBest of Tokyo Private Tour for Yokohama Cruise Passengers5★ · 21 travelers~8 hoursFree cancellationFrom$151 per personSee dates →

Know before you go

• Located at the Cosmo World amusement park, across the water from Minato Mirai 21.
• The park also has two roller coasters, a log flume ride, and other attractions.

A bit of history

Built for the YES '89 Yokohama Exposition in 1989, it was originally 107.5 metres tall and was the world's tallest Ferris wheel at the time. It was dismantled in 1997 and relocated onto a taller base in 1999, increasing its height to 112.5 metres.