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The best house

Last update date December 13, 2023

The best house

Location of the Konan Ward Map(Image: 66KB)

Postal code: 233‐0008

Saido 1-chome, Saido 2-chome

Statistical data representing the current status and transition of Konan Ward
Please refer to the latest data book Konan.


Origin and history of town name

It is a town newly established from each part of Okubo-cho and Moest town with the enforcement of the house indication in 1975.
In the old days, it was called Kuraki-gun, and when the municipal system was enforced in 1889, Kubo-mura, Bessho-mura, Nakasatomura, Hiroaki Teramura, Kamiooka-mura, Shimo-Ooka-mura, Makita-mura, Horinouchi-mura, Moving Village, Ido Ke Tanimura, and Nagata-mura, and became Ooka Kawamura in 1926.
It is said that it was written "Shishido" or "Shido" in the old days. Sumio Sakurai said, "If the sound of the side is in the original form, Saido can be considered. In other words, it is said that the place where Dosojin was enshrined.
The Okagawa River flows, and the Keikyu Main Line, Municipal Subway, and Kamakura Highway pass.

Source: "Yokohama Town Name" (Issued by Yokohama City)
For more information, please see the page that summarizes the names of Konan Ward.

Related page

"Kamiooka-Konan Chuo" (PDF: 3,581KB)

  • Tabunoki (330 years old, 8 meters tall, 3 meters circumference) 1-2-18, Saido, private residence)

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Konan Ward General Affairs Department Ward Administration Promotion Division

Phone: 045-847-8327

Phone: 045-847-8327

Fax: 045-841-7030

Email address: kn-kusei@city.yokohama.jp

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