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Pia Arena MM is a popular concert venue in Yokohama’s Minato Mirai district. The area is polished and walkable, set on a scenic waterfront with plenty of high-quality hotels. Many are close enough to walk back to after the show, and the district is fun to combine with sightseeing. Here are the most convenient places to stay, plus how to get there.
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Why stay near Pia Arena MM?
- Walk back after the show. Several hotels are a short stroll away.
- Waterfront night views. Minato Mirai is one of Yokohama’s prettiest areas.
- Easy access. Close to Yokohama Station and central Tokyo.
Getting to Pia Arena MM
- Nearest stations: Minatomirai Station on the Minatomirai line (about a 7-minute walk); Shin-Takashima Station (about 8 min); Sakuragicho Station on the JR and subway lines (about 7–8 min).
- From Haneda Airport: about 30–45 minutes.
- From Narita Airport: about 90–120 minutes.
- From Tokyo Station: about 30 minutes. From Yokohama Station: a few minutes.
Hotels within walking distance
Hilton Yokohama — new and comfortable
About a 5-minute walk from Minatomirai Station and roughly 10 minutes to Pia Arena MM. Opened in 2023, modern and comfortable. Price level: mid-range to high-end.
The Westin Yokohama — upscale with a spa
About a 6-minute walk from Shin-Takashima Station. A luxury hotel that opened in 2022, with a spa and fitness facilities. Price level: high-end.
Yokohama Sakuragicho Washington Hotel — good value by the station
Right by Sakuragicho Station — convenient and well-priced. Price level: budget to mid-range.
Minato Mirai’s larger hotels — for the views
Hotels such as Yokohama Bay Hotel Tokyu offer lovely night views and are handy for sightseeing. Price level: mid-range to high-end.
Budget option: Yokohama Station
Yokohama Station has lots of good-value business hotels and makes a great fallback when Minato Mirai rooms are full, just a few minutes from the venue. Price level: budget to mid-range.
Hotel comparison
| Hotel | To the arena | Highlight | Price level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilton Yokohama | 10 min walk | New and comfortable | Mid–high |
| The Westin Yokohama | 6 min from station | Luxury, spa | High-end |
| Yokohama Sakuragicho Washington Hotel | By Sakuragicho Stn | Good value | Budget–mid |
| Minato Mirai larger hotels | Walkable | Night views | Mid–high |
| Yokohama Station hotels | A few min by train | More choice, affordable | Budget–mid |
Tips for booking
- Book early. Minato Mirai hotels fill up fast on concert days.
- If it is full, try Yokohama Station or Sakuragicho. Both are close with more options.
- Combine with sightseeing. Minato Mirai has night views, shopping and dining.
- Leave your bags at the front desk before the show.
Frequently asked questions
What is the closest hotel to Pia Arena MM?
Hilton Yokohama, about a 10-minute walk, and other Minatomirai-station hotels are among the closest.
How can I stay near the arena on a budget?
The Yokohama Sakuragicho Washington Hotel or a business hotel around Yokohama Station are affordable.
Can I combine the concert with sightseeing?
Yes — Minato Mirai is a popular waterfront district with night views, shopping and restaurants.
