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Izumi Ward's chronology

Last update date December 25, 2023

Izumi Ward chronology

The current Izumi Ward was called Kamakura-gun, Sagami country (partly Koza-gun) until the Edo period, and in the Meiji era it was changed to Kamakura-gun, Kanagawa Prefecture in the Meiji era. The history of Izumi Ward can be traced back to about 100 years, and following the main events:
※Information as of the date of publication. The latest chronology is published in the annual ward handbook "IZUMI", so please refer to it.

Chronology
	C.E.E.	Years	MON	Main Events
Kamakura-gun	1878	1878	７	With the enforcement of the municipal organization law, the large ward and small ward system was abolished, and county offices were established in the county and Tocho office in the village.
	1884	1884	７	The heads of each village have been abolished, and the Union Tocho Office was set up at Chofuku-ji Temple in Izumi-mura and Kodoji Temple in Okazu Village
	1889	1889	４	Kamiiida, Shimoiida, Izumi, and Nakata merged with the implementation of municipal and municipal systems, towns and villages, and Okazu, Akuwa, Kamiyabe, Akiba and Naze merged to form Nakagawa Village, Kamakura-gun.
	1889	1889	４	Kakuzaemon Mochida established a silk mill. Since then, silk mills have been established in various locations.
	1892	1892	５	Founded in Naka Wada Elementary School (now Nakawada Elementary School)
	1909	1909		On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the opening of Yokohama Port, the Yokohama City Song and Emblem were established.
	1914	1914	５	A new road between Tozuka and Chogo was opened (construction started in 1902), Tsuruyoshi Narumiya started operating a carriage.
	1920	1920	５	A new road between Tozuka and Chogo has been certified as a prefectural road, and Tsuruya Automobile Company started operating a shared bus
	1921	1921	４	Established Nakanakagawa Elementary School (now Okazu Elementary School).
	1923	1923	９	In the Great Kanto Earthquake, 328 out of 730 houses were completely destroyed in Nakawada Village and 138 out of 623 units in Nakagawa Village were completely destroyed.
	1926	1926	６	Prefectural road is opened from Fudozaka in Tozuka to Kannon Terashita in Akuwa (construction started in 1921).
	1928	1928		Aizawa Automobile Store starts operating a shared bus between Tozuka and Akuwa.
	1932	1932		Passenger aircraft started night flights between Tokyo and Osaka, and an air lighthouse was installed at Fujiyama (Fujizuka), commonly known as Yokone Inari, Izumi-cho (removaled in 1944).
Former Totsuka Ward	1939	1939	４	Yokohama City will implement the sixth city area expansion, with one town and seven villages (Tozuka, Seya, Nakagawa, Nakawata, Kawakami, Taisho, Toyoda, Hongo) will be incorporated into Totsuka Ward.
	1939	1939	５	At the time of the Totsuka Ward Office, Shimo-Akuwa was separated and became Shimbashi-cho.
	1947	1947	４	Established Nakawada Junior High School and Okazu Junior High School
	1947	1947		Totsuka Ward Office Nakawada District Office was established in the former neutralization Tamura Office.
	1951	1951	３	Closed Nakawada Branch Office, Totsuka Ward Office Nakawada Branch Office
	1951	1951	９	Founded Nakata Elementary School
	1952	1952	５	Established Totsuka fire department Nakawada Dispatch Station (now Izumi fire department)
	1952	1952	12	The Nakagawa District Office was abolished, and Totsuka Ward Office Nakagawa Official "Koban" (police box)
	1960	1960	9	Established Shofu Gakuen in Yokohama City (currently a nursing care facility for people with intellectual disabilities)
	1968	1968	４	Established Kamiiida Elementary School, Nakawada Minami Elementary School, and Higashinakada Elementary School
	1969	1969	10	Totsuka Ward to Seya Ward.
	1971	1971	４	Established Izumigaoka Junior High School
	1971	1971	10	Founded in Shimbashi Elementary School
	1972	1972	４	Founded in Izumi Elementary School
	1973	1973	５	Established Icho Elementary School (closed in March 2014)
	1973	1973	6	Founded in Nakata Junior High School
	1974	1974	４	Founded in Shimoizumi Elementary School
	1975	1975	４	Relocated Naka-Wada Branch Office to Kanda, Izumi-cho
			４	Founded Kazurano Elementary School
			６	Shirayuri Park is open to the public
			７	Opening of the Shirayuri Meeting House
	1976	1976	４	The Sagami Railway Izumino Line "Futamatagawa Station" and "Izumino Station" (6.0km) opens
	1977	1977	７	The Naka-Wada branch office was abolished and Naka-Wada branch was opened.
	1978	1978	４	Established Izumino Elementary School, Kamiiida Junior High School
	1979	1979	４	Established Iida Kita Elementary School and Iseyama Elementary School
	1980	1980	11	Establishment of a wooden school without Yokohama City (currently a welfare facility for children with disabilities, "Praito Eki"),
	1982	1982	４	Founded Izumino Junior High School
	1984	1984	１	Izumidai Park is open to the public
			10	Provisional open facility for Shinmeidai disposal site (currently No. 2 Baseball Stadium)
			12	City Counsil voted on the Reorganization of Totsuka-ku, Yokohama.
	1985	1985	３	Established Izumi River Waterfront Plaza, a waterfront base for Izumi River
	1985	1985	12	New ward name "Izumi Ward"
	1986	1986	４	Established Ryoke Junior High School
			６	Izumi Ward Temporary Government Building completed at its current location
			11	Opening of Izumichuo Park
Izumi Ward			11	Established Izumi Ward (November 3)
			12	Opening of the Position District Center
	1987	1987	３	Establishment of ward symbol mark
	1988	1988	３	Izumi Ward Medical Center, clinics, Izumi Ward Holiday Emergency Medical Center
			４	Opening of Izumi fire department
			７	100th anniversary of municipal administration Izumi Ward area event "Izumi, Water and Green Festival" held
			11	Ryokuen Higashi Park is open to the public
	1989	1989	２	Opened Izumi Kotobuki-so, a welfare center for the elderly
			２	Opened in Izumi Library
			４	Opened Izumi Reservoir Multipurpose Plaza
			４	100th anniversary of municipal administration "Izumi Ward Min Day"
			８	Opening of Road and Highway Bureau Izumi Public Works Office
			12	Nishigaoka Park is open to the public
	1990	1990	１	Water Works Bureau Izumi Sales Office (later Tozuka and Izumi Regional Service Center) opened (relocated in March 2016)
			３	Opening of Nakagawa District Center
			４	Established Ryokuen Higashi Elementary School
				Sagami Railway Izumino Line extension ("Izumino Station"- "Izumi-Chuo Station") 2.2km
				Icho Community House opened
				Provisional open facility for Shinmeidai disposal site (currently No. 1 Baseball Stadium)
			５	International Goodwill Hospital, the first general hospital in the ward
			６	Ryoke Park is open to the public
			７	Opening of "Kyoryosha"
	1991	1991	５	Opening of public hall Izumi
			８	Children's Log House "Genkikko" opened
			11	Opening of Kamiiida Home Support Service Center (now Kamiiida Community Care Plaza)
	1992	1992	４	Izumi police department
				Ward flower "Ayame" established
				Kazurano Community House opened
			９	Opened Izumi Sports Center
	1993	1993	４	Minami Community House Opening
			８	Ryokuen Regional Exchange Center opened
			９	Opening of Theattle Fonte, Izumi Ward Cultural Center
	1994	1994	２	Groundbreaking ceremony of Yokohama Municipal Subway (Tozuka-Shonandai)
			２	Groundbreaking ceremony for the Sotetsu Izumino Line (Izumichuo-Shonandai)
			４	Opening of Izumino Community House
			４	Ryokuen Nishi Elementary School established
			５	Establishment of a waterfront base for Izumi River, "Jizo Hara no Mizube"
			７	Reorganization of the ward office, such as transferring public health centers to ward offices
			７	Groundbreaking ceremony of the Izumi Ward General Government Building
			12	Yokohama City Comprehensive Plan “Yumehama 2010 Plan” Izumi Ward Plan
	1995	1995	２	Established Izumi Office for Environmental Business (now Resources and Waste Recycling Bureau)
			４	Established Nishigaoka Elementary School
			５	Opened Nishigaoka Community House
	1996	1996	３	Opened to Tenno Moriizumi Park
			３	"Ayame Deai Pond" is installed in Izumichuo Park
			11	Completion of Izumi Ward General Government Building
	1997	1997	３	Opened Shimoizumi District Center, Shimoizumi Community Care Plaza
			３	Ko no Mahoroba, a waterfront base for the Akuwa River
			11	Opened Tenno Moriizumi Park
			11	Opened the Izumi Fureai Home, a welfare activity exchange base
	1998	1998	５	Started consultation on foreign nationals, etc.
			10	Kanagawa Yume National Athletic Meet Torch Relay
			11	Established “Gathering no Mahoroba,” a waterside base for the Akuwa River
	1999	1999	３	Extension of Sotetsu Izumino Line ("Izumi-Chuo Station" to "Shonandai Station" 3.1km)
			５	Opening of a dance hall community care plaza
			８	Shimoizumi Fureai Park opened
			８	Yokohama Municipal Subway Extension ("Totsuka Station to Shonandai Station, 7.4km)
			10	Provisional open facilities for Shinmeidai disposal sites (baseball stadiums, sports plazas, etc.)
	2000	2000	３	Shimbashi Tenjin no Mori Park is open to the public.
			５	Opened the waterfront base of the Akuwa River
			11	Opened the waterfront base of the Akuwa River.
			12	Opened in Nanseibu Night-time Emergency Medical Center
	2001	2001	５	Part of Nakata Chuo Park (baseball field, rest house, etc.)
				Opening of Izumichuo Community Care Center (now Izumichuo Community Care Plaza)
Opened Nakata Community House
11			Izumi Ward Website
11			Municipal Subway Tateba Station bicycle parking lot opened
2002	2002	１	Establishment of Health and Welfare Center
		３	Opened Izumi Fureai Home, an Izumi Ward Health and Welfare Center
		６	Opening of the “Wai Wai Izumi”
		７	Izumi Ward's population is over 150,000.
2003	2003	２	Opening of the Kamiiida District Center
2003	2003	５	Established Fureai no Mahoroba, a waterside base for the Akuwa River
2004	2004	１	Opening of the Izumi Community Activity Home “Kagayaki”
2004	2004	４	Municipal nursery schools are transferred from the bureau to the ward office
2005	2005	３	Planning Master Plan and Izumi Ward Plan
		４	Public Works Office transferred from the bureau to the ward office
		12	Gontasaka Izumi Line opened (720m in Izumi area)
2006	2006	３	Loop Line 4 (2.1km in Shimoiida area)
2007	2007	２	Ward mascot character "Izuzun" debut
		８	Prefectural Sakaigawa Yusuichi Park is open to the public.
		９	Opening of the Izumi Ward Life Support Center
		11	Ward trees "Sakura", "Kimmokusei", "Dog Dogwood", "Hydrangea", "Komurasaki" and "Momiji" established
2008	2008	11	Pre-event for the 150th anniversary of the opening of Izumi Ward Yokohama Port
2009	2009	１	Established local child-rearing support base “Skippu”
		４	Izumi Ward Farmers Market “Hamakko” opened (closed in July 2015)
		５	Mori no Sato, a nursing home for elementary school studenｔ
		11	Held to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the opening of Izumi Ward Yokohama Port
		12	Opened Shimbashi Community Care Plaza, Shimbashi Community House opened
2010	2010	８	Opened Izumi Sakura Plaza, a waterfront base for Izumi River
2011	2011	３	Yokohama Isehara Line whole line opened (5.6km from Totsuka-cho, Totsuka-ku, Kamiida-cho, Izumi-ku)
2011	2011	７	Naka-Tamiyadai Shimin-no-Mori opened.
2013	2013	３	Part of the Gontasaka Izumi Line has been put into service in a provisional shape (360m in Izumi area)
2013	2013	11	Waterside base of the Izumi River "Jizo Hara no Mizube" reopened
2014	2014	４	Founded Iida Kita Icho Elementary School
2014	2014	６	Return of the former Fukaya Communications Office
2015	2015	１	Opening of Shimbashi Shimin-no-Mori.
2015	2015	12	Construction of land readjustment project in Izumi-Yumegaoka area
2016	2016	３	Izumichuo Park Renewal Opening
		６	Akasaka Bridge (replacement) opened
		10	Opening of Izumino Community Care Plaza
			Former Fukaya Communications Office Site Central Plaza opened
			Opened a temporary custody facility for infants, "Hato no Mori Ai no Poetry and Motomono Home"
		11	Izumi Ward 30th Anniversary
		11	Urban Planning Master Plan and Izumi Ward Plan Revision
2017	2017	10	Izumi-cho sixth district residence indication (first district (October 2012)-sixth district: end of planned area)
2018	2018	３	Gontasaka Izumi Line Izumi area has been fully operational (opened 1,070m in Izumi area)
2019	2019	３	Opened Shimin-no-Mori Furuhashi
	2019	11	Opened the Sotetsu/JR direct line (Nishiya Station to Hazawa Yokohama National University Station, approximately 2.7km: direct operation to Shinjuku)
	2019	12	Opening of Okazu Community Care Plaza
2020	2020	10	Izumi Ward Holiday Emergency Clinic Relocation of clinics and Yokohama City Southwest Night Emergency Center (Nakatakita → Izumi-Chuo North)
2021	2021	３	The Nakata Sachigaoka Line is fully opened (1-chome Nakata Higashi, Izumi-ku, 5.9km, Zenbe-cho, Asahi-ku)
		４	Izumi-Chuo Kita Ayame Park is open to the public
		10	"#If you live, Izumi Ward" logo
2022	2022	４	Yokohama Municipal compulsory education School Ryokuen Gakuen

Related Books

The front cover of Izumi

The 10th anniversary of Izumi Ward Administration "Izumi Ima Mushi" is owned by the Yokohama City Library.
To view it, please search from "online catalog Page" on the Yokohama City Library website.

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