Shinkō

Shinkō is an islet in Naka-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa. Shinkō is situated nearby to the public building 国際協力機構横浜国際センター, as well as near Japanese Overseas Migration Museum.

Photo: Nandaro, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Photo: Kakidai, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Type: Islet
Description: neighborhood in Naka-ku, Yokohama
Also known as: “Nouveau port”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cupnoodles Museum and Marine & Walk Yokohama.

Cupnoodles Museum

Museum

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CupNoodles Museum Yokohama is a museum dedicated to instant noodles and Cup Noodles, as well as its creator and founder, Momofuku Ando. Located at Yokohama, the museum feature four stories of exhibitions and attractions. Cupnoodles Museum is situated 240 metres northwest of Shinkō.

Marine & Walk Yokohama

Shopping center

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Marine & Walk Yokohama is a shopping center, which is situated 100 metres east of Shinkō.

Cosmo Clock 21

Ferris wheel

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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. When it first opened, it was the world's tallest Ferris wheel at 107.5 metres, until the completion of the 108-metre Igosu 108 in Shiga, Japan, in 1992. Cosmo Clock 21 is situated 410 metres west of Shinkō.