Yokohama’s Minato Mirai
The History of this Swank District
8 min readJul 2, 2017
Most would venture to guess that Osaka is Japan’s second biggest city. But, in fact that title belongs to Yokohama. Yokohama is located a mere thirty minutes southwest of the Tokyo megalopolis and stands in stark contrast to its older sister. While a short distance separates the two cities, the difference in vibes is as distinct as that between the East and West…