Wat er het hele jaar speelt in Yokohama, Japan

Topdrukte — Chinatown Lunar New Year, Winter break (fuyuyasumi) in Japan

• Festival

  Chinatown Lunar New Year

  25 jan – 5 mrt · meestalDruk

  The largest Chinatown in Japan runs a fortnight of lion dances, a costumed parade and a lantern-up from new year's eve. It is the one time the district is worth crossing Tokyo for. Bron ↗

Druk — Chinatown Lunar New Year, schoolvakanties in 2 van de markten die de plek vullen

In februari begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: Chinatown Lunar New Year (25 jan – 5 mrt (meestal))

Topdrukte — Chinatown Lunar New Year, Cherry blossom on the Ooka river

• Natuur

  Cherry blossom on the Ooka river

  25 mrt – 8 apr · meestalDruk

  The canal through Koganecho is lined the whole way and lit in the evenings, which makes it the after-work version of hanami rather than the picnic one.

Nog steeds bezig: Chinatown Lunar New Year (25 jan – 5 mrt (meestal))

Topdrukte — Cherry blossom on the Ooka river, Golden Week

• Feestdag

  Golden Week

  29 apr – 6 meiDrukBoek vroeg

  A run of public holidays from 29 April to 5 May when much of Japan travels at once: trains, flights and hotels fill, rates peak and popular sights are crowded. Book well ahead or come the week after. Bron ↗

Nog steeds bezig: Cherry blossom on the Ooka river (25 mrt – 8 apr (meestal))

Topdrukte — Golden Week, Golden Week in Japan

• Natuur

  Rose season on the waterfront

  5 mei – 5 jun · meestalWilde bloemen & bloei

  The rose is the city's flower and the harbour-side gardens are planted for it. Peak is the second half of May, with a smaller second flush around the middle of October. Bron ↗

Nog steeds bezig: Golden Week (29 apr – 6 mei)

Tussenseizoen — schoolvakanties in 3 van de markten die de plek vullen, een gewone maand

• Seizoen

  Tsuyu rain season

  5 jun – 20 jul · meestalMoesson

  Six weeks of the rain front, which on the bay means sea fog as much as rain. Sankeien's hydrangeas and the covered arcades are what the locals do with it.

Nog steeds bezig: Rose season on the waterfront (5 mei – 5 jun (meestal))

Druk — Summer break (natsuyasumi) in Japan, schoolvakanties in 4 van de markten die de plek vullen

In juli begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: Tsuyu rain season (5 jun – 20 jul (meestal))

Druk — Summer break (natsuyasumi) in Japan, schoolvakanties in 3 van de markten die de plek vullen

• Risico

  Typhoon season

  1 aug – 30 sep · meestalSluitingen

  The bay is exposed and the waterfront is the part that shuts — the piers, the ferris wheel and the harbour cruises go before the trains do. Bron ↗

Rustig — schoolvakanties in 3 van de markten die de plek vullen, een van de slechtste maanden qua weer

In september begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: Typhoon season (1 aug – 30 sep (meestal))

Druk — Yokohama Marathon, schoolvakanties in 3 van de markten die de plek vullen

• Festival

  Yokohama Marathon

  20 okt – 5 nov · meestalSportevenementDrukSluitingen

  A late-autumn road race that closes the bay road and much of Minato Mirai for a Sunday morning. Fine to watch, awkward if you had planned to drive anywhere near the waterfront. Bron ↗

Druk — Yokohama Marathon

In november begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: Yokohama Marathon (20 okt – 5 nov (meestal))

Druk — Winter break (fuyuyasumi) in Japan, schoolvakanties in 4 van de markten die de plek vullen

In december begint er niets nieuws.