YOKOHAMA AIR CABIN: A Modern Urban Sky Ride
Soar above Yokohama in Japan's first urban ropeway, connecting you to stunning views and waterfront attractions in Minato Mirai.
The YOKOHAMA AIR CABIN is Japan's first urban circular ropeway, offering a unique aerial perspective of Yokohama's Minato Mirai district. Opened in 2021, this modern gondola lift connects Sakuragicho Station to Unga Park, providing stunning views of the city skyline and waterfront attractions.
A brief summary to YOKOHAMA AIR CABIN Sakuragicho Station
- 1 Chome-200 Sakuragicho, Yokohama, 1 Chome Sakuragicho, Naka Ward, Kanagawa, 231-0062, JP
- +8145-319-4931
- Visit website
Local tips
- Ride at night for spectacular views of the illuminated Minato Mirai skyline.
- Purchase a combo ticket with Cosmo Clock 21 for a discounted experience.
- The cabins are wheelchair and stroller accessible, making it family-friendly.
- Visit during the day and night for two different perspectives of the city.
Getting There
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Walking
From JR Sakuragicho Station, the Yokohama Air Cabin Sakuragicho Station terminal is directly in front of you, approximately a 1-minute walk from the East Exit. Follow the signs within the station for easy access. No additional costs are involved.
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Public Transport
From Yokohama Station, take the JR Negishi Line to Sakuragicho Station (approximately 7 minutes). The Air Cabin terminal is a short walk from the station's East Exit. The train fare is around 220 yen. Alternatively, a Yokohama-Minatomirai Pass (530 yen for adults) offers unlimited rides on JR East trains between Yokohama and Shin-Sugita Stations, as well as on the Yokohama Minatomirai Line.
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Taxi
From Yokohama Station, a taxi to the Yokohama Air Cabin Sakuragicho Station terminal will take approximately 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. The estimated fare is between 1,500 and 2,000 yen. Note that there are no dedicated parking lots at either terminal.
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