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Connection Interview

Last Updated March 29, 2022

"Connection Interview" in which two people interview each other about the "experience" related to Yokohama and the "future" of Yokohama.
It took place in various workshops in Imajin Yokohama, and later became more widespread by the voluntary activities of volunteer members.
374 results of the interview were posted and shared on the web.

What is a connection interview?

By listening and talking about the "experiences" related to Yokohama and the "future" of Yokohama, they try to notice and discover the wonderful places of Yokohama.
By interviewees interviewing another person, many people will be able to talk about the wonderfulness of Yokohama and discover them.
Many interviews were also uploaded on the web.

Interview scene

Interview scene

At a workshop in Pacifico-yokohama in May, where about 500 people participated, a "connection interview" was also held.
You can decide the time and place to do it.
It was a fulfilling interview that took each thought in a relaxed manner, taking in the sea breeze or squeezing the sun on the terrace.

Connection Interview Question item

  • Where did you live when you were a child and what kind of play did you like?
  • What was the most impressive and exciting experience in your life?
  • Do you have anything you learned from that experience and still value?
  • Please tell me that you feel "attachment", "nostalgia", and "connection" to Yokohama.
  • Are there any "Yokohama charm" that only XX knows, and "Yokohama's property" that you want to preserve?
  • When I woke up deep sleep tonight and woke up tomorrow morning, it was 10 years later!
    And there is a world where everything Mr. XX envisioned that "Yokohama would be wonderful if Yokohama would be such a city" has been realized, and people can hear voices from people's mouths talking about the splendor of Yokohama from generations.
    So, what kind of city do you see, Yokohama 10 years later, what kind of city and what kind of scene can you see?
    And how do visitors, the citizens who live, enjoy?
  • How will Yokohama in the future stand out against other cities?
  • In 10, 20 or 50 years, the irreplaceable value of Yokohama that we want to preserve for the next generation of children.
    What do you think is the charm of Yokohama?

Excerpts from the interview results posted on the web

  1. Experiences and episodes related to Yokohama
  2. "The Future of Yokohama" that I imagined in the interview
  3. After this interview, what I noticed and discovered something new about Yokohama.

Women in her 40s Lives in Tsuzuki-ku, Yokohama

  1. I played at Minatomirai. Great Ferris wheel (Cosmo clock).
  2. Global warming countermeasures are successful, and green and urban space are matched (CO2, cars are electricity).
  3. We are working on environmental issues (Yokohama G30 Plan of garbage).

A man in his 60s lives in Asahi-ku, Yokohama

  1. The place where I lived for the first time since I got married.
  2. A town that takes a lot of nature (green, air, sun).
  3. There are seas and mountains, and nature is beautiful.

Women in their 50s living in Midori Ward, Yokohama City

  1. It's a longing town. It appears in a lot of songs.
  2. A calm Yokohama.
  3. There's a lot of greenery.

Women in their twenties living in Chiba Prefecture

  1. It feels calm like the city of Kobe.
  2. Yokohama in the future has become a town that makes use of the power of nature more.
    It seems that locals are winding power near the sea.
    I'm doing a job near everyone. An eco-friendly town.

A man in his 50s living in Nishi-ku, Yokohama

  1. I went under the Bay Bridge by sightseeing boat.
  2. A town where you can live with peace of mind even if you become an old man (even if you are alone).
  3. A port town. Minatomirai district. The entrance to the sea of Japan.

Men in their twenties living in Tokyo

  1. I was able to experience the performance of Osaka (Yoshimoto) by lunch cruising.
    I felt the breadth of being able to accept various cultures.
  2. Leaving the good points of the present and the old ones, and improve what needs to be improved.
    It is a model case for a large city that is conscious of the environment.
    Not only goes ahead, but there is also a foot on the ground.
  3. It is a city with this balance that has a sense of life or a sense of life.

Women in their 40s Lives in Kagawa Prefecture

  1. Concert at Akarengasoko
    The port tower was beautiful with tricolor color.
  2. In the future, Yokohama sings with music and ships.
    It's connected to the world.
    A city where everyone is smiling.
    I'm a smiley grandmother and I'm fine.

For inquiries to this page

Public Relations Strategy and Promotion Division, City Promotion Office, Policy Management Bureau

Phone: 045-671-3680

Phone: 045-671-3680

Fax: 045-661-2351

Email address: ss-promotion@city.yokohama.jp

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