Yokohama Architecture Tour

The Yokohama Port Opening Memorial Hall, which is known as one of the three towers of Yokohama, will celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2017. Hotel New Grand, a landmark in front of Yamashita Park, is celebrating its 90th anniversary.
In addition to the architecture that marks this milestone year, visitors will visit various architectures, such as the Yokohama Yamate Church, which was lost in the Great Kanto Earthquake, and the Yokohama Shokin Bank, which has now changed its role as a museum. Here are some postcards depicting buildings in Yokohama.
In the digital archive, you can see high-definition images.

Digital archive Yokohama's Memory URL: https://www.lib.city.yokohama.lg.jp/Archive/ (external site)

【１】 Yamate, Yokohama Church [2] Hotel New Grand [3] Yokohama Post Office [4] Kanagawa Prefectural Office [5] Port Opening Memorial Yokohama Hall
【６】 Yokohama Customs Government Building [7] Yokohama Bank [8] Yokohama Raw Silk Laboratory Yokohama Station (the second-generation Yokohama Station)

Map: "Shin-Yokohama city map center (back side of" Yokohama-shi statement map "back side)" (outside site)

Postcard depicting Yokohama's architecture

Postcard list
【１】 Church Bruff Yokohama. (outside site)	【６】 Yokohama Customs Government Building (outside site)
The cathedral of Yokohama Yamate Seikai. Designed by British architect Josiah Conder, built in Victoria-style brick in 1901 (Meiji 34), but collapsed in the Great Kanto Earthquake.	One of the three pagodas in Yokohama, the Queen's Tower. It was built in 1934 to replace the government building that was destroyed by the Great Kanto Earthquake. It features an Islamic-style tower, but there is an episode that it was higher than the prefectural office because it was a national institution.
【２】 Hotel New Grand Hotel New Grand, Yokohama (outside site)	【７】 Yokohama Shokin Bank Bank, Ltd. Speeieie Yokohama. (External Site)
Many hotels were destroyed by the Great Kanto Earthquake. A hotel for foreigners was needed, and it opened in 1927. Designed by Jin Watanabe, who worked on Ginza Wako and others.	It was built in 1907 in the German Renaissance style of Germany. The design was designed by Yorinaka Tsumaki, one of the leading Meiji era. The figure before the Great Kanto Earthquake.
【２】 Hotel New Grand (outside site)	【７】 (O Yokohama Famous Places) Shokin Bank Specie Bank, Yokohama. (external site)
The exterior is a modern reconstruction ceremony using a new taste method in detail. The Hotel New Grand 50 Years History states that although the appearance is not so unusual, the new style with the lobby on the second floor has gained a reputation.	The dome was destroyed by the Great Kanto Earthquake. The dome was restored when the Prefectural Museum of History was opened, and the museum is called the "Ace Dome".
【３】 Yokohama Post Office, Yokohama. (outside site)	【８】 Yokohama Raw Material Laboratory Conditioning House, Yokohama. (outside site)
A brick building built in 1889, designed by Shichijiro Sada. After the Great Kanto Earthquake.	A laboratory was rebuilt in 1926 after the Great Kanto Earthquake. The largest building in the prefecture consisting of a government building, a warehouse office and a warehouse group. Designed by Ou Endo and built with reinforced concrete with fire resistance and earthquake resistance.
【４】 Kanagawa Prefectural Office, Yokohama (Outside site)	【９】 Yokohama Station, The Yokohama Station. (external site)
One of the three towers in Yokohama, King's Tower. It was built in 1928 to replace the government building that collapsed in the Great Kanto Earthquake. It is a Imperial crown style that incorporates Japanese-style decoration.	Yokohama Station was located in Takashimacho. A two-story British-style building made of brick. Opened in 1915, but was destroyed by the Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923.
【５】 Opening Memorial Yokohama Hall (outside site)
One of the three towers in Yokohama, Jack Tower. In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the opening of the port, the museum was open in 1917. The tower inherits the image of the clock tower of the townhouse in this area.