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Yokohama Cosmo World

よこはまコスモワールド

Minato Mirai, Yokohama · near Minatomirai Station (Minatomirai Line) (2 min walk)

Yokohama Cosmo World in Minato Mirai, Yokohama. A colourful bayside amusement park with the giant Cosmo Clock 21 Ferris wheel and kid-scale rides where you only pay for what you ride.

Why children love it: A colourful bayside amusement park with the giant Cosmo Clock 21 Ferris wheel and kid-scale rides where you only pay for what you ride.

Honest drawbacks: Usually closed Thursdays (except school holidays/peak periods) and rides are cash-only pay-per-ride, which adds up quickly.

Best for
Toddlers (2–4), Primary (5–11), Teens (12–17)
Time to allow
5h
Opening hours
Roughly 11:00-21:00 weekdays, until 22:00 weekends/holidays; hours vary by day on the official operating calendar.
Price
Free to enter; pay-per-ride prepaid tickets in 100-yen units. Giant Ferris wheel Cosmo Clock 21 is 1,000 yen/person (cosmoworld.jp/ticket). Cash only.
Booking
Usually walk-in
English
★★★☆☆
Indoor / weather
outdoor

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