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A structure located in the Sankei Garden. In 1591, a tomb was built by Hideyoshi Toyotomi to celebrate the longevity of his mother, Omanto, at Tenzui-ji Temple (abandoned temple) in Daitokuji, Kyoto. It was relocated to Sankei Garden in 1905.

It is a shrine that has been familiar as a prayer for family safety, business prosperity, and evil protection, and is home to Yokohama's largest temple of Gonzo. In the summer festival, the terrible horses that have been handed down since Eiroku 9 (1566) are performed at a grand scale. You can learn the history and meaning of the horse sway at the precinct's "Oma sway Exhibition Hall" (no admission).

There are various kinds of finished products and kits of vehicles, such as a vehicle that is about 150 times smaller than the real thing, N gauge and HO gauge that is about 80 times smaller. There are also a variety of plastic models and railway books.

From the year of Meiji 37 (1904) to the year 1972 (1972), Yokohama City Electric was known as the foot of the citizens of Yokohama under the nickname of "Chinchin Train" for about 70 years. It preserves and displays materials such as photographs and images of the history from birth to abolition, and introduces the past, present and future of transportation that supports the living of Yokohama citizens to a wide range of generations.

A museum located within the Negishi Memorial Park, developed on the site of Negishi Racecourse, which was Japan's first full-scale Western-style racetrack. It introduces various artifacts that have been nurtured through interaction between horses and people, with themes set from a wide range of fields such as natural history, history, ethnicity, arts and crafts, and horse racing. At the attached Pony Center, you can see horses of various breeds such as Japanese native horses and thoroughbreds, and we also carry out events to interact with horses.

In the year of Gyeongsang 3 (1867), the park used the remains of Negishi Racecourse, the first Japanese horse race in Japan. The racetrack was abandoned for the last time from the 1942 (Showa 17) race, and after the war it had become a golf course for the United States Army. From 1969, some of them were returned to Japan, and the park was opened as a park in 1977. The vast grounds include Lawn Square, Sakurayama and Bairin, which are ideal for walking and jogging. The former horse racing facility remains as the former first-class viewing station (only the exterior can be visited).

In the first year of Hirohito (810), Hiroho Daishi visited this place where the legend of the Japanese martial arts remains, and built a shrine, which is said to have been the case. Converted to Nichiren sect in the first year of Bunwa (1352). Just off the precinct rises Jyakshin of Hyakunori Nagi of Kanagawa. It was a bodhi-ji temple of the former lord, the Mumiya family, who recommended planting of plum trees, and later became known as Sugita Bairin. The number came to more than 30,000 shares, and was introduced in Issai Sato's "Sugita Village Kanmemi" and Hamami Shimizu's "Sugita Diary", and was visited by many Kanmei and Bunjin ink customers as a plum spot that was also known to Edo. The first Utakawa Hiroshige depicted the appearance of Kanbai at the time in "Bushu Sugita no Bairin", and the Meiji era was visited by Empress Hideteru and Empress Shōken to Kanbai, and its remnants are still visible today.

A pastry shop founded in 1924. There are about 50 original cakes and baked goods, including German and Swiss. Almond biscuits 281 yen and lemon pie 335 yen have remained a long seller since its inception. Jam tarts 302 yen and ram balls 260 yen each are also popular. You can taste Western sweets in the corner of the store.

It opened in 1958 as a supermarket for foreigners using the port of Yokohama; a high-quality supermarket with an abundance of imported ingredients; a café where you can take a break in the middle of shopping; and an original eco-bag with a logo is a long-selling item that has been loved since the 1970 s.

Initially opened as a high-end European-style bakery, Madame walking with red paper bags was talked about in town. There are always about 140 kinds of bread that have been baked in the joint workshop, including products limited to Motomachi Honten.