Development of Citizens' Cultural Center in Kanazawa Ward

　In Yokohama City, we are developing a cultural center in Kanazawa Ward so that residents can get close to cultural arts and actively engage in cultural and artistic activities in a wide range of fields.

　By March 2024, we have compiled the basic design of buildings, etc., and are currently proceeding with the implementation design (detailed design for maintaining buildings, etc.).
・ Kanazawa Ward inhabitant of a ward culture center news sixth (issued on April 5, 2024) (PDF: 1,341KB)

[Characteristics of maintenance]

•In addition to realizing the concept of "creating and transmitting culture and art that is open to the city of Kanazawa Ward" compiled in the basic concept, the facility will be developed with consideration for functions and layouts that are easy for users to use.
•Consider the fact that a single building will be developed as a inhabitant's cultural center, and design and construction will be devised and considered for the functions and composition of the entire facility.
•We will further enhance cultural and artistic activities in Kanazawa Ward by linking locations and functions with Kanazawa public hall in the center of Kanazawa Ward.

　About design business consignment with Kanazawa inhabitant of a ward Cultural Center (tentative name) new construction, designer was decided after open call for participants type simple proposal. For more information, please visit the Housing and Architecture Bureau webpage.

　Based on opinion that citizen's all of you had and report that we had from "inhabitant of a ward culture center basics design Exploratory Committee in Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama-shi", we devised basic design.
　We organize the aim and facility functions and composition of the inhabitant of a ward cultural center in Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama-shi, and summarize what should be considered for future facility maintenance.
・Inhabitant of a ward culture center basics design in Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama-shi (PDF: 4,524KB)
・Inhabitant of a ward culture center basics design summary version (PDF: 816KB) in Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama-shi
・[Press Release] (January 26, 2023) "We devised inhabitant of a ward culture center basic design in Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama-shi"
・ Public information Yokohama Kanazawa Ward March issue Special Issue 1: We push forward maintenance of "ward inhabitant of a ward culture center" becoming base of local culture art activity! （PDF：1,225KB）

　In 2022, at the "Citizens' Cultural Center Basic Design Exploratory Committee in Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama City (affiliated organization of the mayor)", functions necessary as cultural facilities were discussed, and opinions to Yokohama City were received (Report). After that, we will formulate a "basic concept" based on the report.
・Residents' Cultural Center Basic Design Exploratory Committee Ordinance (discontinued) in Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama-shi
・List of inhabitants of a ward culture center basic design Exploratory Committee in Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama-shi

・Inhabitant of a ward culture center basics design report in Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama-shi (PDF: 4,517KB)
・Kanazawa Ward Kumin Cultural Center News No. 5 (issued on January 16, 2023) (PDF: 358KB)

・4th Committee Materials (PDF: 5,412KB)
・Minutes of the 4th Committee (PDF: 348KB)

・3rd Committee Materials (PDF: 1,302KB)
・Minutes of the 3rd Committee (PDF: 520KB)
・Kanazawa Ward Kumin Cultural Center News No. 4 (issued on December 23, 2022) (PDF: 372KB)

・2nd Committee Materials (PDF: 1,555KB)
・Minutes of the 2nd Committee (PDF: 474KB)
・Kanazawa Ward Kumin Cultural Center News No. 3 (November 28, 2022) (PDF: 427KB)

・1st Committee Materials (PDF: 6,267KB)
・Minutes of the 1st Committee (PDF: 527KB)
・Kanazawa Ward Kumin Cultural Center News No. 2 (November 1, 2022) (PDF: 366KB)

　In Yokohama City, the municipal land in the commercial area in front of Kanazawa Hakkei Station is used as a candidate site so that the inhabitants of the ward can get close to cultural arts and actively engage in cultural and artistic activities in a wide range of fields. We are studying for the maintenance of the Cultural Center.
　In 2022, at the inhabitant of a ward culture center basic design Exploratory Committee in Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama-shi, we discuss functions necessary as cultural facilities and have opinion to Yokohama-shi (report). After that, we will formulate a "basic concept" based on the report.
　The outline of the committee will be published by the Kanazawa Ward Citizens' Cultural Center News (City News) and will be announced to residents through posting on web pages.
・[Press Release] (September 8, 2022) We start examination for development of inhabitant of a ward culture center basics design in Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama-shi
・Kanazawa Ward Kumin Cultural Center News No. 1 (October 11, 2022) (PDF: 520KB)

・As a result of citizen opinion offer summary (the first committee document attached sheet 2) (PDF: 831KB)

• [Press Release] (September 11, 2020) About "Request for maintenance of inhabitant of a ward cultural center in Kanazawa Ward was submitted"

　On September 11, 2020, a request form was submitted under the joint name of the 14 Alliance Neighborhood Associations in Kanazawa Ward, a city council member elected from Kanazawa Ward and the Yokohama Kanazawa Cultural Association,Kanazawa Ward.

Press release document (PDF: 270KB) Attachment 1 (Request Form) (PDF: 212KB)