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What is a Creative City?
Last Updated May 21, 2020
Background
In Yokohama, West and modern architectures that convey the history of the opening of the port, gradually disappearing in the coastal area of the city center, West architecture and modern architecture that convey the history of the opening of the port, gradually disappearing, and the vacant rooms rate of office buildings has increased.
Utilizing the creativity of cultural arts, we will work on software measures such as "Cultural Arts Promotion" and "Economic Promotion" and hardware measures such as "town development" integrally. We aim to develop in.
Basic Policy
1 Development of Creative Areas led by diverse actors
We aim to develop a neighborhood where everyone can enjoy on foot, and stimulate creativity is stimulated by touching diverse creative activities and communities that are unique (only in Yokohama).
2 Fostering and supporting artists and creators and nurturing the next generation
We will establish a foundation for talented artists and creators to work, promote the creation of an environment that flies from Yokohama to the world, and develop initiatives to nurture the rich creativity and sensitivity of the children who will lead the future of Yokohama.
3 Promotion of Creative Industries
We will promote collaboration between creative human resources such as accumulated artists and creators with companies and regions, leading to the promotion of creative industries, and create new business opportunities.
4 Realization of the Triennale in Town
As an international exhibition of contemporary art representing Japan, we will contribute to the formation of a rich society that accepts diversity, and will be held together with the power of the city unique to Yokohama, including the creative neighborhood base. We will create a festive nature and connect it to town development as a leading project for creative city measures.
5 Communication and Exchange of Creative City Yokohama in Japan and overseas
We aim to become a hub city for cultural arts where artists and creators from all over the world, centered on Asia, we aim to become a hub city of culture and arts where artists and creators from all over the world, mainly in Asia, gather together.
Brochure
Proposals, etc.
- Creative City Action Plan (issued in July 2015) (PDF: 1,389KB)
- Proposals for the New Development of Creative City Yokohama, Proposals-Direction from 2010-(January 25, 2010) (PDF: 963KB)
- Proposal (July 17, 2008) (PDF: 5,902KB) for the New Development of Creative City Yokohama
- Promotion system and proposals aimed at forming Creative City Yokohama (March 29, 2007) (PDF: 262KB)
- National Art Park Concept Proposal (January 19, 2006) (PDF: 1,554KB)
- Cultural Arts Creation City-Proposals for Formation of Creative City Yokohama (January 14, 2004) (PDF: 23,652KB)
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Lively Sports and Culture Bureau Cultural Arts Creation City Promotion Department Creative City Promotion Section
Phone: 045-671-3868
Phone: 045-671-3868
Fax: 045-663-5606
Email address: nw-sozotoshi@city.yokohama.jp
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