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Introducing the bustling spots of the city hall!

Experience the uniqueness of Yokohama! Discover the charm! Welcome to Yokohama City Hall~

Last Updated December 20, 2024

Notice

Notice
Notice of change of closed days and opening hours of the city hall during the year-end and New Year holidays

The museum will be closed from (Wed) on January 1, 2025 to (Fri) on January 3, 2025.

On December 31, 2024, (Tue) will open from 7:00 to 20:30.

(Normal opening hours are from 7:00 to 23:30.)

In addition, about the atrium entrance and Bashamichi Station 1c entrance, it is possible to pass from 4:50 to 0:40 the following day as usual on any day. The parking area and bicycle parking lots are open 24 hours a day as usual.

For details, please refer to [Schedule Table] (PDF: 174KB) (PDF: 293KB).


 

Overview

 The lower part of the city hall (1st to 3rd floors) is a bright and open space with high ceilings and natural light. We also provide a public wireless LAN connection service, which can be used not only on weekdays but also on weekends and holidays.
 Laxis Front, a commercial facility on the 1st and 2nd floors, has a food hall, cafe, and restaurant, and is packed with Yokohama's charms such as stores originating in Yokohama, menus on the theme of local production for local consumption, and souvenirs from Yokohama. You can also enjoy meals on the open terrace seats along the Ooka River.
 The atrium on the first floor has a large monitor and stage, where various events are held, and can be used as a place to relax.
 In addition, in the citizen lounge on the third floor, you can see the view of Minato Mirai, including landmark towers and ferris wheels, and in the flowerbed around the building, the seasonal flowers are colorful and we look forward to your arrival .
 We hope you will come to the city hall and "experience the uniqueness of Yokohama" and "discover the charm".
 In addition, we secure place using tripods so that all of you who come on the city hall site can enjoy slowly and refrain from photographing.

Commercial facility LUXS FRONT (Laxis Front) (1st to 2nd floors)

-Commercial facilities that create the bustle of the town ~

 In addition to a food hall centered on stores that originated in Yokohama, multiple restaurants, book & cafes and shops that mainly deal with souvenirs from Yokohama, tenants with high convenience and practicality such as cafes, drug stores, and convenience store stores are also open. (Grand Open on August 5, 2020)
 At the terrace seat along the Ooka River, you can enjoy a meal while watching the view of Minato Mirai, in addition to the waterside scenery and seasonal flowers.

 ※This facility is operated by Keikyu Corporation.
 Progress of examination of commercial facilities, etc.


  Oh Business hours: From 7:00 to 23:00 all day 
        ※It depends on the store.
        ※Please check the official website (link below) for business hours during the year-end and New Year holidays.

  〇 Official HP: Commercial facility LUXS FRONT (Laxis Front) Home Page (External site) (External site)

Atrium (1st floor)

-The hub of facilities that become the core of the low-rise part and attract many people ~

 
Directly connected to Minato Mirai Line Bashamichi Station, it is an open space with three-story atrium, making it a space where everyone can easily gather, get close to and relax.
It can also be used as a place for various events and ceremonies.


Oh Overview: 20.5m high (three-layer stairwell), area 1,200㎡
    Directly connected to Minato Mirai Line Bashamichi Station

Oh Available time: From 9:00 to 21:00 all day
 ※From 4:50 to 24:40 (the first train of Minato Mirai Line) can be used as a passage connecting north and south.

About Atrium

 ■Yokohama City Hall Atrium Management Office
  〒231-0005
  6-50-10 Honcho, Naka-ku, Yokohama (in the atrium on the 1st floor of Yokohama City Hall)
  TEL 045-671-3867 FAX 045-305-4705
  Click here for the website of Yokohama City Hall Atrium (external site)
 ■Reception hours
  Weekdays from 8:45 to 17:15
  ※For information on Reception hours during the year-end and New Year holidays, please check the official website (Yokohama City Hall Atrium website (outside site)).

Waterside space

-Promenade of the waterside continuous with the row of cherry blossom trees on the Ooka River and an open deck terrace that will become a new view spot ~


 <Strengthening connectivity between Kitanakadori and Sakuragicho Station>

  Oh Sakura Mirai Bridge: R2.6.25 Opening: Pedestrian route connecting Sakuragicho Station and Kitanakadori area

  Oh Kitanaka Cross Deck: R3.12.24 Opening: Pedestrian deck connecting the city hall and Kitanakadori north area

Welcome garden

~ A new spot that colors the four seasons where various flowers, mainly roses, continue to bloom like a relay ~


It is a flower bed that combines the city's flower roses and familiar flowers, and is designed so that it can be applied to your home garden or veranda.

Citizens' Collaboration Promotion Center (1st floor)

~ A place for creating the future that transcends organizational boundaries, such as local organizations, NPOs, companies, universities, and governments ~


We send a variety of information to create collaborative actions in Yokohama.

Oh Overview:
 ■Collaborative Lab (up to 28 seats) 
   Consultation counter / reception, meeting space, NPO business report browsing, etc.
 ■Space A and B (up to 218 seats) ※Can be borrowed
   Discussions, seminars, workshops, etc.

Oh Available time: Weekdays from 9:00 to 20:00 (* If there is no reservation, from 9:00 to 18:00)
         From 9:00 to 17:00 on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays

〇 Official HP: Citizens' Collaboration Promotion Center (Civic Affairs Bureau Citizens' Collaboration Promotion Section)

Sakura Mirai Marche (2nd floor)

Let's taste freshly picked vegetables and delicious bread~


Various shoppers sell ingredients and lunch boxes on a daily basis.

It was also introduced in the public relations Yokohama! (PDF:802KB)

Oh Date and time: Every Monday through Friday (excluding holidays)
      ※The time of day varies depending on the day of the week.
      ※For more information, please visit the Yokohama City Hall Atrium website (external site).
Oh Location: Multipurpose space near Sakura Mirai Bridge on the second floor of the city hall

Presentation space (2nd floor)

-Dissemination of Yokohama's culture and development to visitors from Japan and overseas -


We introduce Yokohama's attractions and measures to visitors and citizens who visited guests from other cities and overseas.


Oh Overview: Approximately 170m2, capacity up to 60 people (sitting seat)

Oh Available time: From 9 o'clock to 20 o'clock all day

Citizen lounge (3rd floor)

~ A place where you can enjoy the view of Minato Mirai 21 district slowly ~

 
A part of the Ooka River, which can be accessed from the lobby on the 3rd floor, you can just enjoy the view of Minato Mirai 21 district slowly.
It can also be used as a place to meet and relax.

Oh Available time: From 7:00 to 20:00 on weekdays
         From 10:00 to 20:00 on weekends and holidays

※During the year-end and New Year holidays, opening hours may be changed or closed.
 ・From Monday, December 30, 2024 to Tuesday, December 31, it is open from 10:00 to 20:00. (It will be handled on weekends and holidays.)
 ・It will be closed from Wednesday, January 1, 2024 to Friday, January 3. (The citizen lounge will also be closed due to the year-end and New Year holidays.)

Oh Major facilities: 2 boat-shaped benches, 6 table seats for 1 person, 2 table seats for 2 people, 3 counter seats

※The boat-shaped benches and waist walls are made of cypress from a water source forest in Yokohama City in Michishi Village, Yamanashi Prefecture.

■Notice
 The Citizen Lounge will be temporarily closed on the following date and time.
 We apologize for any inconvenience, but we appreciate your understanding and cooperation.
 [Tuesday, December 24, 2024 from 16:30 to 17:00]

Exhibition of seasonal flowers (1st floor entrance)

-Exhibition of Ikebana of flower arrangement schools active in Yokohama~


Schools belonging to the Yokohama Flower Festival Association color the entrance gorgeously every week.

 ○Watchable time: Every Monday (or the next day if it is a holiday) to Friday

Remains Exhibition

~ Exploring the remains that convey the history of Yokohama to the present ~


With the construction of the city hall, many archeological sites were excavated, such as masonry revetments at the end of the Edo period and the foundations of buildings that collapsed in the Great Kanto Earthquake.
Some of these are on display at various locations on the site.

Ookagawa masonry seawall
The masonry revetment of the Ookagawa River, which was constructed around Bunkyu 2 (1862), shortly after the opening of the port, was constructed around 1862.

Bank of Yokohama Meeting House Building Foundation
Building foundation of the Bank of Yokohama Meeting House (currently the Bank of Yokohama Association) built in 1905 in 1905

<<Basehouse Base of Passage Sign Management Center >>
The foundation of a three-story brick warehouse built in the middle of the Meiji era

Seismic isolation device (between the 2nd and 3rd floors)

Seismic isolation devices and vibration control devices that reduce shaking caused by earthquakes~


Seismic isolation devices are installed between the second and third floors of the city hall to reduce the shaking of the upper part of the seismic isolation layer, and to absorb earthquake energy using the vibration control device to prevent damage such as falling furniture in the office. And ensure business continuity.

Hybrit seismic isolation

If you go up the stairs in front of the Yokohama Building Information Center on the 2nd floor, you can see the inside of the seismic isolation layer from the observation window of the landing.
Visiting time: From 7:00 to 20:00 on weekdays
       From 10:00 to 20:00 on weekends and holidays

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General Affairs Bureau General Affairs Department Administration Division

Telephone: 045-671-2082

Telephone: 045-671-2082

Fax: 045-662-7650

Email address: so-kanri@city.yokohama.lg.jp

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