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Brimming with highlights. We'll share the many fascinations of marine life.

The 2024 Boat Show, which will be held under the theme "Overflowing with smiles, throughout the sea...," will offer a variety of ways to enjoy marine leisure, including exhibits at Pacifico Yokohama, displays and hands-on events at Yokohama Bayside Marina, and a hands-on program at Hakkeijima Marina. In addition, we will provide the latest information on exhibitors and what is happening at the boat show venue on the online venue of the boat show website.

*Please refrain from entering any venue with pets (excluding guide dogs, hearing dogs, and assistance dogs)

*Photos are from past boat shows.

Pacifico Yokohama Venue
Yokohama Bayside Marina Venue

Family Marine Park
(Pacifico Yokohama Venue, Yokohama Bayside Marina Venue, Hakkeijima Marina Venue)

At the Boat Show, each venue will offer programs for kids and parents to enjoy together as a Family Marine Park.
At Pacifico Yokohama, we will offer a Marine Kids Village program; at Yokohama Bayside Marina, a program to try out mini-boats and other small yachts; and at Hakkeijima Marina, a cutter boat and sailing experience.

Programs

  • - Pacifico Yokohama [Marine Kids Village]: March 22nd (Fri.) - March 24th (Sun.)
  • - Yokohama Bayside Marina [Captain Kids Experience]: March 22nd (Fri.) - March 24th (Sun.)
  • - Hakkeijima Marina Pier [Family & Kids Experience Program]: March 23rd (Sat), March 24th (Sun.)
  • - Pacifico Yokohama [Sustainable Village]: March 21st (Thurs.) - March 24th (Sun.)

Pacifico Yokohama Venue

Indoor Exhibition

We will share the latest information on marine products, licenses, apparel, and other items to enrich your marine life, focusing on exhibiting new models of boats, yachts, watercraft, etc. from various companies. The Jet Village will feature a collection of watercraft, the Fishing Village will center on boat fishing rigss, and the Sailing Village will introduce schools for kids and beginners and display small yachts. In addition to the Family Marine Park and Marine Kids Village, which offer participatory programs for kids, the Outdoor Zone and the Marine Safety Village, which focuses on disaster prevention and safety in the waterfront, are just some of the many attractions presented in this area.

Fishing Village

The Fishing Village, we will show you how to enjoy boat fishing. We will showcase a variety of boats fully outfitted and display fishing gear, as well as fishing tackle, area-specific information, and other ways to enjoy boat fishing!

Jet Village

The Jet Village, where you can find accessories and apparel related to personal watercraft, will center around new models . We will share the latest information on personal watercraft, revolving around the theme of safety and security.

Sailing Village
(yacht corner)

The Sailing Village will center around displaying small yachts. This time, we will provide various information for kids' experiences and for those who want to start yachting. Of course, veterans are also very welcome. You'll get to see how to have an enjoyable time with the wind.

Marine Kids Village
(Family Marine Park)

A kids program for children up to elementary school age will be held at the Marine Kids Village for three days during the exhibition period, on Friday the 22nd, Saturday the 23rd and Sunday the 24th. We are planning to offer programs that can be enjoyed by families, such as boat and yacht building and rope work experiences.

Marine Lifestyle Avenue

At the Lifestyle Avenue, made for enriching marine life, we will showcase popular premium cars and various services to provide you with a luxurious time.

Inflatable life jackets - free inspections

[ March 21st (Thurs.) - March 24th (Sun.) ]

During the Boat Show, we will offer free inspections of inflatable life jackets that you brng in (for types approved by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, From manufacturers subject to separate mention).
Organizer: Japan Marine Equipment Manufacturers Association (JMEMA) Lifesaving Equipment Subcommittee

Target Manufacturers
Takashina Life Preservers Co., Ltd., Toyo Bussan, NIPPON LSA INC., NIHON-SENGU, Fujikura Parachute Co.Ltd., RFD Japan
Inspection Location
Inflatable Life Jacket Free Inspection Campaign booth, located next to the exit of Pacifico Yokohama Building D
Hours
March 21st (Thurs.) 11:30-15:00
March 22nd (Fri.) -March 24th (Sun.) 10:00-15:00
*Please allow approximately 3 hours from pickup to return.
Contents
(1) Simple leak inspection of the air chamber
(2) Inspection of inflating device (cylinders, cartridges, etc.)
(3) Inspection of external appearance (covers, belts, etc.)
The inspection is only to check if there is any problem in use, and does not include the replacement or repair of parts.
Only those who bring the product to the event will be eligible.
*Up to 2 pieces per person.

Co-sponsored event

Used Boat Fair 2024

[March 21st(Thurs.) - March 24th (Sun.)]

The Used Boat Fair 2024 will also be held at the same time, and excellent used boats, yachts, and PWCs from members of the Japan Used Boat Association will be exhibited together.

Sponsored by: Japan Used Boat Association

Yokohama Bayside Marina Venue

Floating Exhibition & Athletics Booth

About 60 vessels are planned to be exhibited - mainly large boats over 30 feet and sailing cruisers (yachts). You can also board the moored and exhibited ships (with some exceptions), and can experience the world of large boats, such as through enjoying the view from a flying bridge or a luxury cabin. In the area around the pier, marine products will also be sold at tents.

Captain Kids Experience

In the water area of Yokohama Bayside Marina, we will hold experience programs for kids, such as on mini boats, yachts and kayaks. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy some watercraft that can be tried out easily (offered on a first-come-first-served basis at the site).

Marina Picnic Cruise

Why not take a boat cruise inside Yokohama Bayside Marina? The sight of the moored boats viewed from the water is a sight to behold. Because it is a mini cruise inside the port, anyone can board comfortably. (Offered through on-site reception on the day)

[Departure times]
11:30 / 12:00 / 12:30 / 13:00
14:30 / 15:00 / 15:30 / 16:00
[Required time] About 20 minutes (cruising time about 15 minutes)
[Capacity] 1 group (up to 4 people)
[Price] 500 yen (tax included) / person

Standard experience program. How about having a new marine experience?

Boat Riding Event

You can enjoy programs tailored to your level, from beginners to veterans, such as programs that allow you to experience sailing without a boat license, experience sailing on a sailing cruiser or sailing courses on large boats for license holders.