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- [Released on June 3, 2024] Aoba Ward 30th Anniversary / History Guidebook "Yokohama Aoba History-Seven Exploration Courses-"
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[Released on June 3, 2024] Aoba Ward 30th Anniversary / History Guidebook "Yokohama Aoba History-Seven Exploration Courses-"
To commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Aoba Ward System, we will launch a guidebook on history around temples and shrines in Aoba Ward! We made it in B5 size and full color so that you can easily carry it when walking around the town! Why don't you walk around with a book filled with the history and charm of Aoba Ward?
Last Updated October 16, 2024
History Guidebook "Walking the History of Yokohama Aoba-7 Exploration Courses-" Released!
"Walking the History of Yokohama Aoba-Seven Exploration Courses-" Cover
Exploration MAP and commentary (image)
[Start date] Monday, June 3, 2024
※Sales at the Yokohama City History Museum will begin on Tuesday, June 4, 2024 due to closed days.
[Number of books released] Limited 2,000 copies
[List price] 700 yen (including tax)
※You can purchase it with "Cash only". Thank you for your understanding.
[Specifications] Full color B5 size, 62 pages of text
[Edit] "Walking the History of Yokohama Aoba-Seven Exploration Courses-" Editorial Committee
Published City of Yokohama, Aoba Ward Regional Promotion Division
Introducing the three charms of "Walking the History of Yokohama Aoba-Seven Exploration Courses-"!
[Charm 1] We will guide you to the 7 carefully selected tour courses!
In this guidebook, we carefully select seven exploration courses centered on the Tsurumi River water system (Hayabuchi River, Tsurumi River, Onda River) and highways flowing through Aoba Ward, and explain temples and shrines and historic sites for each course with maps and photographs!
The commentary is written and edited by local historians, experts, and groups of history related to Aoba Ward!
①Tando Road Course at the headwaters of the Hayafuchi River
②On the banks of the old roads of Ishikawa and Eda
③Irrigation Water and Reservoir Course for Tsurumi River (Tanimoto River)
④Ancient archeological course around Ichigao
⑤Historic Site Course in Onda, Nara
⑥Stone Structure Course in the Tana Area
⑦Oyama Kaido course in Aoba area
[Charm 2] A must-see for exploring history! Four basic knowledge themes are also included!
Funagata Tombstone (Image)
At the beginning of this guidebook, we introduce basic knowledge to make history exploration more enjoyable.
Learn how to appreciate highways and villages, how to appreciate stone structures and Buddha statues, and gain knowledge for walking around the town!
①Highways, old roads and rivers in the Aoba area
②Villages in the Aoba area (Edo period)
③Stone structures in the Aoba area
④Buddha statue in Aoba area
[Charm 3] Perfect for walking around the town! Compact B5 size!
We made it in B5 size and full color so that you can easily carry it with one hand when walking around the town!
List of sales locations
| Name | Address | Phone number |
|---|---|---|
Aoba Ward Office 1st floor stand | 〒225-0024 | － |
| Yokohama City Museum of History Museum Shop | 〒224-0003 | 045-912-7777 |
Yurindo Tama Plaza Terrace Store | 〒225-8535 | 045-903-2191 |
Yurindo Center Minami Station Store | 〒224-0032 1-1, Chigasakichuo, Tsuzuki-ku, Yokohama-shi Center Minami Station | 045-945-2211 |
Municipal Publications and Goods Sales Corner (3rd floor of Yokohama City Hall) | 〒231-0005 | 045-671-3600 |
※Sales will end as soon as the stock at each sales location runs out.
※The sales period may differ depending on the sales location.
※Sales at the Yokohama City History Museum will begin on Tuesday, June 4, 2024 due to closed days.
※You can purchase it with "Cash only". Thank you for your understanding.
Errata
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Errata (June 14, 2024) (PDF: 41KB)
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Inquiries to this page
Aoba Ward Office, Regional Promotion Division Culture and Community Section
Telephone: 045-978-2296
Telephone: 045-978-2296
Fax: 045-978-2413
Email address: ao-bunkomi@city.yokohama.jp
Page ID: 832-250-238
