Monument to the origin of ice cream in Japan, "Mother and Child of the Sun"
4-47 Tokiwa-cho, Naka Ward, Yokohama City, Kanagawa
- Tokyu Line Minatomirai Pass , YOKOHAMA CHINATOWN GOURMET TICKET +8
Ice cream in Japan is said to have originated in 1869 when Fusazo Machida opened Hyosuiten on Bashamichi-dori Avenue and sold "Aisukurin" there. The "Mother and Child of the Sun" was installed in 1976 as a statue commemorating the birth of ice cream.
