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Okurayama, Yokohama-shi Memorial Hall
Last Updated March 15, 2024
Year of construction: 1932 (Showa 7)
Location: 2-10-1, Okurayama, Kouhoku-ku, Yokohama-shi
Designation and certification as historical buildings and cultural properties, etc.: Tangible cultural property designated by Yokohama City
The Okurayama Memorial Hall in Yokohama was built in 1932 as the main building of the Okura Institute for Psychiatry, by Kunihiko Okura, president of the Okura Paper Store. Designed by architect Uheiji Nagano.
It is a building with a unique style beauty that combines East-West culture, incorporating Oriental designs into the pre-Hellenic (currently Creta Michele) style before ancient Greece, which is a rare architectural style in the world.
It was donated to Yokohama City in 1981, and after major renovation, it was opened as the Okurayama Memorial Hall in Yokohama City in 1984 (1984), and designated as a tangible cultural property designated by Yokohama City in 1991 (1991). Was.
It can be used for activities in halls and assembly rooms, as well as filming movies and TVs.
Please see the homepage of the facility for information on how to use the facility and opening days.
・Okurayama Memorial Hall, Yokohama City website (outside site)
Inquiries to this page
Kohoku Ward Ward Administration Promotion Division Planning and Adjustment Section
Telephone: 045-540-2229
Telephone: 045-540-2229
Fax: 045-540-2209
Email address: ko-kikaku@city.yokohama.jp
Page ID: 140-813-401