KAORI Cherry Blossom Jelly
Would you like to savor the beloved cherry blossoms of Japan through your taste buds? KAORI's Cherry Blossom Jelly is a delightful dessert crafted by proprietor Keiko Itakura, featuring double-flowered cherry blossoms preserved in syrup and encased in jelly. The jelly, infused with a hint of liqueur, contains delicate cherry blossom petals, allowing a subtle floral aroma to bloom in your mouth. Perfect as a daily tea-time treat, it is also a popular gift for joyous occasions and celebrations.

The flagship store, located at 70 Yamashita-cho, stands on historic ground as the birthplace of hotels in Japan, where a Dutch-operated hotel for foreign visitors once opened. Experience the charm of "Cherry Blossom Jelly," a dessert that embodies the harmonious blend of Western culture and the cherished spirit of Japan, even from afar.
 

Sakura-dori in the Minato Mirai 21
Located in the Minato Mirai 21 district, "Sakura-dori" is a 500-meter tree-lined avenue stretching from JR Sakuragicho Station to Yokohama Landmark Tower and Pacifico Yokohama. Lined with approximately 100 Somei-Yoshino cherry trees on both sides, this scenic street comes alive during peak bloom with parades, gourmet food trucks, and stage performances. The breathtaking harmony of the delicate pink and white cherry blossoms with the sleek modern architecture and the deep blue harbor is a sight unique to Yokohama.

FAdditionally, a nighttime stroll under the illuminated cherry blossoms, paired with the glittering Minato Mirai skyline, offers a completely different charm. Let the pleasant night breeze from the sea guide you through this "magical springtime in Yokohama," an unforgettable experience both day and night.
 
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Yamashita Park
Yamashita Park offers a unique opportunity to enjoy cherry blossoms alongside the blue sky and sea. Renowned for its stunning ocean views, this iconic Yokohama park provides a picture-perfect setting for cherry blossom viewing, with landmarks such as the Hikawa Maru ship docked in the harbor and Yokohama Marine Tower serving as beautiful backdrops. The weeping cherry blossoms, in particular, are a highlight, their cascading blooms creating a breathtaking sight. At night, the blossoms appear even more vibrant, adding elegance to the sparkling nightscape of Minato Mirai.

Conveniently located within walking distance of Minato Mirai and Chinatown, the heart of Yokohama tourism, Yamashita Park is the perfect stop during your city exploration. Enjoy a distinctive cherry blossom experience while taking in views of Yokohama Bay Bridge and the ships passing through the harbor.
 

Citadines Harbour Front Yokohama
Citadines Harbour Front Yokohama is conveniently located just about 28 minutes by car from Haneda Airport, and directly connected to Nihon-odori Station on the Minato Mirai subway line. With excellent accessibility, it is within walking distance of Yokohama Stadium, Yamashita Park, the Red Brick Warehouse, and Chinatown.

Some rooms offer stunning harbor views of Yokohama Bay Bridge and Osanbashi Pier, as well as a glimpse of Mount Fuji on clear days. Of the 242 rooms, nearly half are equipped with kitchens, providing a home-like comfort for long-term stays. In Yokohama, where urban landscapes and nature coexist and Japanese and Western cultural histories blend, you can enjoy an active or relaxing time tailored to your preferences.
 
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