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Nissan Stadium (Yokohama International Stadium) is one of Japan’s largest stadiums and hosts huge stadium concerts. Afterwards, the nearest station, Shin-Yokohama, gets extremely crowded — so staying at a walkable Shin-Yokohama hotel is the safe choice. It’s also a Shinkansen stop, making it easy to reach from other cities. Here are the most convenient places to stay, plus how to get there.
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Why stay near Nissan Stadium?
- Walk back after the show. Skip the crush at Shin-Yokohama.
- Shinkansen-friendly. Easy to reach from other cities.
- Drop your bags first. Plenty of hotels within a short walk.
Getting to Nissan Stadium
- Nearest stations: Shin-Yokohama Station (JR Yokohama line, Tokaido Shinkansen, subway) — about a 12–15 minute walk; Kozukue Station on the JR Yokohama line — about 7 minutes.
- From Haneda Airport: about 40–60 minutes.
- From Narita Airport: about 90–120 minutes.
- From Tokyo Station: about 18 minutes by Shinkansen. From Yokohama Station: about 10–15 minutes.
Hotels within walking distance
Shin-Yokohama Prince Hotel — the landmark pick
A high-rise landmark about a 2-minute walk from Shin-Yokohama Station — the easiest, most popular base. Price level: high-end.
Best Western Hotel Fino Shin-Yokohama — a reliable regular
About a 6-minute walk to the stadium, with an easy-to-follow route. Price level: mid-range.
Washington R&B Hotel Shin-Yokohama Ekimae — right by the station
About a 1-minute walk from the station and roughly 10 minutes to the stadium. Price level: mid-range.
Super Hotel Shin-Yokohama — free breakfast, budget-friendly
A wallet-friendly choice with a free breakfast. Price level: budget.
Shin-Yokohama Kokusai Hotel — a calm base
About a 12-minute walk to the stadium. Price level: mid-range.
Budget option: Futamatagawa, Machida and Yamato
Shin-Yokohama rooms can get expensive on concert days. Futamatagawa, Machida and Yamato — reachable without changing trains — are cheaper alternatives. Price level: budget to mid-range.
Hotel comparison
| Hotel / area | To the stadium | Highlight | Price level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shin-Yokohama Prince Hotel | Station + walk | Landmark, popular | High-end |
| Best Western Hotel Fino Shin-Yokohama | 6 min walk | Reliable, easy route | Mid-range |
| Washington R&B Hotel Shin-Yokohama Ekimae | 10 min walk | 1 min from station | Mid-range |
| Super Hotel Shin-Yokohama | Walkable | Free breakfast | Budget |
| Futamatagawa / Machida / Yamato | By train (no transfer) | Cheaper | Budget–mid |
Tips for booking
- Book early. Shin-Yokohama rooms get pricey and sell out fast on big concert days.
- Consider Kozukue for the way home. When Shin-Yokohama is packed, exiting via Kozukue Station can be smoother.
- Use the Shinkansen. Shin-Yokohama is a bullet-train stop.
- Save money nearby in Futamatagawa, Machida or Yamato.
Frequently asked questions
What is the closest station to Nissan Stadium?
Kozukue Station is closest at about a 7-minute walk; most hotels are around Shin-Yokohama Station.
How can I stay on a budget?
Try Super Hotel Shin-Yokohama, or hotels in Futamatagawa, Machida or Yamato, reachable without changing trains.
Is it easy to arrive by Shinkansen?
Yes — Shin-Yokohama is a Tokaido Shinkansen stop, easy from Tokyo, Nagoya and Osaka.
