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Hodogaya Historical Town Walk 2025-Open Helicopter Teiji-

Last Updated December 25, 2024

We hold Hodogaya history town walk 2025-open helicopter Teiji ...

Do you know that there are many historical and attractive buildings and archeological sites in the ward, such as Tokaido Hodogaya-juku, modern waterworks, factory ruins, and houses with Western-style buildings? Visit attractive historical spots and feel the local history, climate, and culture close to you.

There is no parking lot at each venue. Please use public transportation.
Guided tours are required in advance. (In the case of a large number of applications, lottery) Please apply from the electronic application and notification system (outside site).
You can also apply by e-mail, mail, telephone, fax, or the next agency. For more information, please refer to the following link.

Guided tour [advance application / lottery]

A guided tour of the Hodogaya Guide Association. Let's go around attractive spots while listening to the story unique to the guide.

Date and time

Saturday, February 22, 2025
Morning section: About 2 hours from 9:00 to 12:00
Afternoon: About 2 hours from 13:00 to 16:00
※Reception hours varies depending on the course. The participants will be notified individually.

Course

[A Course] Tokaido Touring with Ukiyo-e

Along with ukiyo-e paintings depicting the scenery of Hodogaya-juku, you will visit historical spots on the old Tokaido.

[B Course] Visit the site of the factory and shopping streets along the Katabira River that supported modern development

Tour the site of the factory that developed from the Meiji era to the Showa era while looking at old photographs.

[C Course] Visit the Western-style building and Catholic church on the hill

Visit the Western-style and Western-style houses built in the early Showa period from Taisho.

Details of Offer

We are looking for participants in the morning and afternoon sessions for each course.
(1) A course morning (2) A course afternoon (3) B course morning (4) B course afternoon (5) C course morning (6) C course afternoon

Capacity

(1) ~ (4) About 10 people each
(5) (6) About 20 people each
※In the case of a large number of applications, a lottery will be held.

How to apply

Application acceptance period

From Wednesday, December 25, 2024 to 17:00 on Friday, January 31, 2025

Necessary items for application

  1. Your name, phonetic
  2. Postal code, Address
  3. Date of birth and gender ※Required for event insurance.
  4. Contact Phone number
  5. (1) Course (up to the third choice) of (6)
  6. In the case of application by multiple people, the name and furigana of the companion

Application and contact information

Please apply with required items in one of the following ways.

  1. Internet: Yokohama-shi electronic application, report system (outside site)
  2. E-mail: ho-rekishi@city.yokohama.lg.jp
  3. Mail: Planning and Adjustment Section, 2-9 Kawabe-cho, Hodogaya-ku, 240-0001, Japan Phone:
  4. Telephone: 045-334-6227 (weekdays from 9:00 to 17:00)
  5. FAX: 045-333-7945
  6. Direct visit to the agency: Hodogaya Ward Office 2nd floor 22nd window (9:00 to 17:00 on weekdays)

Lottery Results

We will contact you by e-mail or mail by Friday, February 7.

Participation fee

Free of charge

Reception desk

Ikot House (37-1 Tsukimidai, Hodogaya-ku, Yokohama)

Free walk (free tour of the exterior of historic buildings, etc.)

During the event, a signboard will be installed at the tour points! Let's take a walk freely with a town walk map♪

Date and time

From Saturday, February 22, 2025 to 24 (Monday, holiday) 9:00 to 16:00
※The Catholic Church cannot enter the cathedral due to events from 9:00 to 13:00 on Sunday, 23rd.

Contents

The distribution locations of the town walk map that lists the tour points are as follows. ※after the beginning of February

  • Ward Office Planning and Adjustment Section (22nd floor, Hodogaya Ward Office, 2nd floor)
  • District center in ward
  • Hodogaya Library
  • Hodogaya public hall
  • Iwama Citizen Plaza, Yokohama City, etc.

Yokohama Walking Point Stamp Event will be held!

Yokohama Walking Point Stamp Event will be held according to the event!
Details will be released soon! Enjoy walking point get♪
Yokohama Walking Point Official Site (outside site)

[Water Works Bureau Collaboration Project] Open to the public of historic buildings at the time of the establishment of the Nishiya Water Purification Plant

Historic buildings that have been used as water supply facilities in the past exist on and near the Nishiya Water Purification Plant. This precious building will be open to the public!

Open facilities

Photographs of historic buildings in Nishiya Water Purification Plant
Historic buildings in Nishiya Water Purification Plant

Historic buildings in Nishiya Water Purification Plant

1915 Construction, Nationally Registered Tangible Cultural Property

Date and time

From 9:00 to 16:00 on Saturday, February 22, 2025 (free tour all day)

Location

522 Kawajima-cho, Hodogaya-ku (near the entrance of the former water supply memorial hall)

Photo of the former water distribution measuring room shed of Kawajima-cho
Kawashima-cho Former water distribution measuring room shed

Kawashima-cho Former water distribution measuring room shed

1914 Construction, Nationally Registered Tangible Cultural Property

Date and time

Internal disclosure: From 9:00 to 16:00 on Saturday, February 22, 2025
Free exterior tour: From Saturday, February 22, 2025 to 24 (Monday, holiday) 9:00 to 16:00 ※A signboard is installed.

Location

578-12, Kawashimacho, Hodogaya-ku

How to participate

No application is required. Please come directly to each venue.

Costs

Free of charge

Contact information

Water Works Bureau Facility Maintenance Division Redevelopment Promotion Section
Telephone: 045-337-0870
Email address: su-shisetsuseibi@city.yokohama.jp

Hodogaya History Exhibition / Former Tokaido Three-dimensional Topographic Map Exhibition

We will exhibit old-fashioned photographs of Hodogaya Ward and a diorama of the former Tokaido. (With a diorama explanation!)

Date and time

From 9:30 to 16:00 on Saturday, February 22, 2025

Location

Ikot House (37-1 Tsukimidai, Hodogaya-ku)

  • No application is required. Please come directly to the venue.
  • Admission free

Exhibition of "House with Western-style Building in Yokohama"

This exhibition will showcase the appeal of the house style “House with Western-style Building” built from Taisho to the early Showa era.

Date and time

From Saturday, February 22, 2025 to 24 (Monday, holiday) 9:00 to 16:00

Location


State of past events

Garage on the 1st floor of U.S.C., Ltd. (47-14 Kasumidai, Hodogaya-ku)

  • No application is required. Please come directly to the venue.
  • Admission free

"Historic Buildings in Hodogaya" Panel Exhibition

Photographs of historic buildings in Hodogaya (temple shrines, Machiya, etc.) and modern factories along the Katabira River that existed during the Meiji, Taisho and Showa eras will be exhibited!
Photographs of historic sites along the old Tokaido will also be exhibited.

Date and time

From Wednesday, February 19, 2025 to 24 (Monday, transfer holiday) 10:00 to 18:00

Location

Gallery on the 3rd floor of Iwama Civic Plaza, Yokohama (1-7-15 Iwamacho, Hodogaya-ku)

  • No application is required. Please come directly to the venue.
  • Admission free

Sponsorship

Iwama Citizen Plaza, Yokohama City
Co-sponsored by: Good person, town, culture promotion society
Cooperation: Tokaido Scenic Highway

Contact information

Iwama Citizen Plaza, Yokohama City
Telephone: 045-337-0011

Inquiries to this page

Hodogaya Ward Ward Administration Promotion Division

Telephone: 045-334-6227

Telephone: 045-334-6227

Fax: 045-333-7945

Email address: ho-rekishi@city.yokohama.lg.jp

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