Seeing Yokohama Bay Bridge from a planeup to 3 ★
A double-deck cable-stayed bridge over the entrance to Yokohama harbor, opened in 1989. Look for its pale H-shaped towers above the port's piers and container docks.
3 of our routes pass it. Japan · rated 3 of 10
The easy pick
Tokyo to Osaka: sit on the right, on the climb, 4 min after takeoff.
Which side, by route
| Route | Side | When |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo to Osaka | Right | on the climb, 4 min after takeoff |
| Tokyo to Kagoshima | Right | on the climb, 5 min after takeoff |
| Tokyo to Naha | Right | on the climb, 5 min after takeoff |
From the real paths of every nonstop on these routes in the last 10 days, at the usual time of day. Where the best seat for the whole flight is on the other side, you'd trade this sight for more elsewhere.
Questions
Which side of the plane do you see Yokohama Bay Bridge from?
It depends on the direction: the right on most of our routes (3 of 3). The table lists each route's side.
When can you see Yokohama Bay Bridge from a plane?
Near the airport, on the climb or on the way down, and mid-flight on longer routes: see the table for each route.
Can you see Yokohama Bay Bridge at night?
Yes, by its lights. The app scores lit places at night by how bright they are.
Do clouds matter?
Yes. These answers assume a clear day. Within 3 days of your flight, pick your exact flight in the app for the cloud forecast.
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