Question: What are the best ways to enjoy a day in Minatomirai in Yokohama?
For all the goings on in Yokohama, pick up a copy of the Yokohama Seasider Magazine or visit:
http://www.yokohamaseasider.com/ f
For information specific to Minatomirai, check out: http://www.minatomirai21.com/eng/
And: http://www.welcome.city.yokohama.jp/eng/travel/trend_reports/2008/10.html
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