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Dockyard garden at the place which hits at feet of Landmark Tower Yokohama. By the existing mason for merchant vessels, dockyard garden is what restored the oldest "old Yokohama dock No. 2 dock" in Japan, and is designated also as the important cultural property of the country.
Although the history of dockyard garden was completed least recently in 1897 (Meiji 30) and had played an active part as a member of "a port town and Yokohama", by factors, such as enlargement of a ship in recent years, its role of the decreases gradually and closed it in 1973 (Showa 48).
Then, the activity which is going to save dockyard garden became strong, and it united and was restored to commencement of business of Landmark Tower Yokohama in 1993 (Heisei 5).
At the present, there is also a foppish restaurant around dockyard garden being utilized as a space for commerce, such as a concert and an event, in many cases. It is also lit up at night and a romantic atmosphere is directed.

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Minatomirai Station
Sakuragicho Station

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