[2025 Yokohama Attraction] Travel Guide for Yokohama Kuan Ti Miao (Updated Apr)

A must-visit place in Yokohama Chinatown is the "Kuandi Temple" ✨✨✨ The Kuandi Temple enshrines Guan Shengdijun, a military commander respected by many people. This general, famous in the Romance of the Three Kingdoms, was deified in later generations and is the central figure of worship at the Guandi Temple✨ 🔹How to worship🔹 To worship inside the main hall, you can purchase incense and gold paper offerings at the reception desk for 500 yen✨ You take turns offering incense to the five incense burners🪷 Pray to the Jade Emperor for national peace and prosperity, to the Guan Sheng Emperor for business prosperity and success in entrance exams, safety of the family and learning, to the Earth Mother Niang Niang for health and protection from disasters, to the Bodhisattva Kannon for solving difficulties and good health, marriage proposals and safe childbirth, and to the God of Fortune and Good Fortune for financial luck and protection of property🪷 🪷140 Yamashita-cho, Naka-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture 🚇JR Keihin Tohoku Negishi Line Get off at Ishikawacho Station Chinatown Exit, 6 minutes on foot JR Keihin Tohoku Negishi Line Get off at the South Exit of Kannai Station, 6 minutes on foot 10 minutes Minatomirai Line 5 minutes walk from Motomachi-Chukagai Station 🚍3 minutes walk from "Chukagai Iriguchi" on the 8, 20, and 58 lines 2 minutes walk from "Yoshihamabashi" on the 21, 99, 101, 105, 106, and 108 lines #Yokohama Chinatown #Guandi Temple #Romance of the Three Kingdoms #Culture #Sightseeing in Kanagawa

#0yentripFebruary2025 [Yokohama Guandi Temple] 🕰️Business hours: 0900-1900 🏖️Atmosphere/Facilities: ◯ 📍Address: 140 Yamashita-cho, Naka-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa 231-0023 💰Price per person: 0~ 💞Reasons why we recommend it: Guandi Corridor is a symbolic tourist spot in Yokohama Chinatown and is also recommended as a photo spot! ️ Guan Yu, a character from the Romance of the Three Kingdoms who served Liu Bei Xuande, was deified and called Guandi or Guan Sheng Dijun 🤍 He is also said to be the inventor of the abacus, and was built to pray for safety and prosperity in business 😁 You need to buy incense to enter the main hall, but you can enter the square just past the gate for free 🫣 You can see things unique to China, such as fortune-telling slips and a paper furnace where paper talismans dedicated to the gods are burned 👍

Regarding the origin of Yokohama Guandi Temple, According to legend, in 1862, not long after Yokohama opened its port, A wooden statue of Guan Yu held by a Chinese man. A ancestral hall was built here for local people to worship. ⋯⋯⋯⋯ Later, in 1871, the construction and expansion began, and it became the first Guandi Temple. It is the oldest Chinese temple in the Kanto region. It is also the largest Guandi Temple in Japan. After earthquakes, fires, wars and air raids, The current Guandi Temple is the fourth generation of the reconstruction in 1990. It was built by more than two thousand people. Before the third generation, only Chinese were allowed to worship in Guandi Temple. He is the patron saint of Chinatown and the spiritual sustenance of the Chinese. Now the fourth generation Guandi Temple is fully open to the public. It has become a landmark symbol of Yokohama. ⋯⋯⋯⋯ The architectural style of the temple is extremely luxurious and eye-catching. The temple is very majestic and magnificent, and it brings together Chinese architectural techniques. The carvings and stone pillars in the temple are very exquisite and beautiful. Bringing together fine cultural relics from both sides of the Taiwan Strait, There are white marble railings from the mainland and glazed tiles from Beijing. There are also Taiwan's Guanyin stone dragon pillars and Sanyi wooden carved brackets. Well worth a look. ⋯⋯⋯⋯ For local Chinese, When you come to Guandi Temple, you pray for prosperous business and abundant wealth. It's just like worshiping the God of Wealth. There are five steps of worship posted in the temple. Make it easier for visitors to worship. Tips: You can worship freely in the temple. If you want to enter the main hall, you need to add some incense oil ¥500 Only then can you enter the main hall to visit and take photos. ⋯⋯⋯⋯ transportation: Motomachi-Chukagai Station (Minato Mirai Line) Exit 3, walk for 5 minutes. ———————————— Address: 140 Yamashita-cho, Naka-ku, Yokohama City Opening hours: 09:00-19:00

Introducing recommended spots for sightseeing in Yokohama✨ When it comes to sightseeing in Yokohama, Chinatown is the place to go✨ A recommended tourist spot for family trips, couple trips, and solo trips is the Yokohama Guandi Temple🧧 The Guandi Temple in Yokohama Chinatown enshrines Guan Sheng Dijun, a military commander respected by many people✨This general, famous in the Romance of the Three Kingdoms, was deified in later generations and became the central figure of worship at the Guandi Temple✨ Guan Sheng Dijun is a legendary general from the late Eastern Han Dynasty who is widely revered by Chinese people as a cultural symbol of loyalty, bravery, and unwavering spirit, and is a general who gained immortal fame through the 14th century novel "Romance of the Three Kingdoms"✨ Purchase five incense sticks at the reception desk at the entrance and pray✨ 📍Location: 140 Yamashita-cho, Naka-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture 🚇Access: JR Keihin Tohoku Negishi Line Get off at Ishikawacho Station Chinatown Exit, 6 minutes on foot JR Keihin Tohoku Negishi Line Get off at Kannai Station South Exit, 6 minutes on foot 10 minutes Minatomirai Line 5 minutes walk from Motomachi-Chukagai Station #Family trip #Recommended sightseeing spots in Yokohama #Yokohama #Yokohama Chinatown #Guandi Temple

A must-visit place for a summer trip to Yokohama🧧✨ "Yokohama Guandi Temple" Yokohama Guandi Temple is located in Yokohama Chinatown and enshrines Guandi (the deified Guan Yu), and is revered mainly as the guardian deity of merchants🧧✨ This general, famous in the Romance of the Three Kingdoms, was later deified and became the central figure of worship at the Guandi Temple✨ You can buy 5 sticks of incense for ¥500 at the reception✨ Please visit numbers 1 to 5 in order Address: 140 Yamashita-cho, Naka-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa #Travel with me #Sightseeing in Yokohama #Trip to Yokohama #Yokohama Guandi Temple #Yokohama Chinatown

[Yokohama Guandi Temple] This temple is located in Yokohama Chinatown and enshrines Guan Yu, a military commander from the Romance of the Three Kingdoms. The gates and buildings are beautifully detailed and very beautiful! You can enter the grounds for free, and you can offer incense for 500 yen. It is lit up at night, so why not stop by between your food tours? Address: 140 Yamashita-cho, Naka-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, 231-0023 Access: 10 minutes on foot from Ishikawacho (Motomachi/Chinatown) Station #KanagawaTourism #DomesticTravel #TravelToExperienceHistoryAndCulture