🎃 Celebrate Halloween with a Cute Ghost GPS Art in Yokohama Kannai 👻
Get into the Halloween spirit with this unique GPS art course in Yokohama’s historic Kannai district! Covering 9 kilometers, this walking course draws an adorable “ghost” on the map as you explore some of the city’s most iconic spots. Starting near Kannai Station, the route takes you past Yokohama Stadium, Yokohama City Hall, the stylish streets of Bashamichi, the symbolic “Jack’s Tower,” the bustling Isezakicho shopping street, and Odori Park—showcasing both the modern vibrancy and historical charm of the city.
Kannai is a district rich in history, having flourished as a foreign settlement in the late Edo and Meiji periods. It served as a gateway for Western culture, contributing greatly to Japan’s modernization. Even today, the area retains its international flavor with red-brick architecture, Western-style buildings, and a unique atmosphere that blends old and new. The presence of Yokohama Stadium and lively commercial areas also makes it a place beloved by both locals and visitors.
By tracing the outline of a ghost across this fascinating urban landscape, you can turn an ordinary walk into a one-of-a-kind Halloween adventure. Perfect for sightseeing, shopping breaks, or seasonal strolls, this GPS art course offers a fun and memorable way to experience Yokohama’s cultural richness with a festive twist.
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A PIONEER IN GPS ART.
1st work was authorized by Guinness World Records as “the Largest GPS Drawing”.
He is the only Japanese person to be featured in a Google documentary as an innovator. He is fascinated by the idea of drawing with GPS and has published more than 2,500 works.
