How to Get to KAAT Kanagawa Arts Theatre from Nearest Station — Directions & Coin Locker Guide

About KAAT Kanagawa Arts Theatre

Exterior view of KAAT Kanagawa Arts Theatre building

KAAT Kanagawa Arts Theatre is located in the popular Minato Mirai district and hosts numerous theatrical productions, musicals, and dance performances. The venue operates jointly with the adjacent Kanagawa Kenmin Hall. With nearby attractions like Yokohama Chinatown, Osanbashi Pier, and Yamashita Park, it’s an excellent location for enjoying activities before and after performances.

KAAT Kanagawa Arts Theatre / Capacity & Seating

The theatre complex features multiple performance spaces designed for various types of stage productions. It serves as a major cultural hub for theatrical arts in the Kanagawa region.

KAAT Kanagawa Arts Theatre / Nearest Station

The nearest stations to KAAT Kanagawa Arts Theatre are: ① Nihon-Odori Station (Minato Mirai Line) – 3 minutes walk, ② Kannai Station (JR Negishi Line) – 10 minutes walk, and ③ Kannai Station (Yokohama Municipal Subway Blue Line) – 8 minutes walk.

KAAT Kanagawa Arts Theatre / Coin Lockers

Coin lockers are available at nearby stations. Nihon-Odori Station offers the most convenient access with lockers located near the ticket gates. JR Kannai Station has extensive locker facilities on both the north and south sides of the station. Yokohama Municipal Subway Kannai Station also provides locker services near the entrance areas. Standard sizes range from small (¥300) to large (¥600) for 24-hour use.

From Nihon-Odori Station (Minato Mirai Line)

From Nihon-Odori Station on the Minato Mirai Line, exit the ticket gates and head to Exit 3 in the back right area to reach street level.

Exit gates area at Nihon-Odori Station

Once you exit from Exit 3, KAAT Kanagawa Arts Theatre is very close. Turn right after exiting, and you’ll see the theatre across the street, so cross at the pedestrian crossing.

Exit 3 leading to street level from Nihon-Odori Station

After crossing the pedestrian crossing, you’re almost there. Continue in the direction of the arrow toward the main entrance.

Crossing pedestrian crossing toward KAAT theatre

You’ve arrived at KAAT Kanagawa Arts Theatre! Enjoy your show!

Arrival at KAAT Kanagawa Arts Theatre main entrance

From Kannai Station (JR Negishi Line)

From JR Kannai Station (JR Negishi Line) to KAAT Kanagawa Arts Theatre, exit through the South Exit ticket gates.

South exit area of Kannai Station

After exiting the gates, head left toward the side where Yokohama City Hall is visible. Walk in the direction of the arrow with the city hall on your left as shown below.

Exit gates area at JR Kannai Station

Cross the pedestrian crossing to reach the area in front of Yokohama Stadium. Don’t enter the stadium, but walk in the direction of the arrow with Yokohama Stadium on your right for about 8 minutes.

Crossing pedestrian crossing toward KAAT theatre

Continue walking along the road until you see Yokohama Port Post Office, then cross the pedestrian crossing and turn right. KAAT Kanagawa Arts Theatre is just a bit further from here.

Crossing pedestrian crossing toward KAAT theatre

You’ve arrived at KAAT Kanagawa Arts Theatre! Head diagonally left and enter through the main entrance. Enjoy your show!

Arrival at KAAT Kanagawa Arts Theatre main entrance
Arrival at KAAT Kanagawa Arts Theatre main entrance

From Kannai Station (Yokohama Municipal Subway Blue Line)

From Yokohama Municipal Subway Blue Line Kannai Station to KAAT Kanagawa Arts Theatre, exit the ticket gates and head toward Exit 1.

Exit gates area at subway Kannai Station

After exiting from Exit 1, turn right and walk along the road for a while. You’ll begin to see the third base side of Yokohama Stadium in the distance.

Exit 1 from Yokohama Municipal Subway Kannai Station

After crossing the pedestrian crossing, turn left and continue straight for a while (toward Yamashita Park).

Crossing pedestrian crossing toward KAAT theatre

Continue walking along the road until you see Yokohama Port Post Office, then cross the pedestrian crossing and turn right. KAAT Kanagawa Arts Theatre is just a bit further from here.

Crossing pedestrian crossing toward KAAT theatre

You’ve arrived at KAAT Kanagawa Arts Theatre! Head diagonally left and enter through the main entrance. Enjoy your show! If you’re unsure about the route, bookmark this site and check again on the day of your visit.

Arrival at KAAT Kanagawa Arts Theatre main entrance
Arrival at KAAT Kanagawa Arts Theatre main entrance

KAAT Kanagawa Arts Theatre / Basic Information

IC cards can be used for most coin lockers at nearby stations. Arrive 30-60 minutes early for popular performances as the area can get crowded. Convenience stores are available near all access routes for last-minute purchases. The theatre is easily accessible and well-connected to Yokohama’s main tourist attractions.

🇯🇵 Japanese version: More detailed access photos and venue information are available in the Japanese article about KAAT Kanagawa Arts Theatre.