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Last Updated October 15, 2024
Press release materials
October 15, 2024
Water Works Bureau Public Relations Division
Katsutoshi Nakamura
Phone number: 045-671-3103
Fax: 045-212-1169
Modern water supply in Japan ※Established for the first time here in Yokohama on October 17, 1887, Meiji 20 (1887), it has greatly contributed to urban development, including improvements in public health and fire extinguishing technology.
To commemorate the establishment of this modern water supply, Water Works Bureau will hold a large tapestry introducing the history of water supply in Yokohama and a replica of the lion head common faucet installed during the foundation period.
※A water supply that filters water taken from rivers, etc., and supplies water with pressure using iron pipes.
[Press Release] We hold history exhibition of Yokohama water supply! (PDF:940KB)
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Public Relations Division, Water Works Bureau Business Promotion Department
Telephone: 045-671-3084
Telephone: 045-671-3084
Fax: 045-212-1169
Email address: su-suidokoho@city.yokohama.lg.jp
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