Outline of Business

We will implement a community cycle project as an initiative that contributes to the revitalization of the city center, tourism promotion and low carbon, which are positioned in the "Yokohama Urban Transportation Plan", "Kannai / Sekigai Revitalization Promotion Plan" and "Environmental Future City Plan".
Starting from a three-year social experiment, we will shift to full-scale implementation from 2014, aiming to expand the scale and improve user convenience, and aim to further increase and spread the use.

• A cheap price that offers bicycles as a means of transportation in urban areas.
• A system in which multiple lending bases are set up in certain areas and can be rented and returned at any port.

(1)Period

• 8 years from April 1, 2014 to March 31, 2014 (extended up to 10 years)

(2)Regions

• Naka Ward, Nishi Ward, Minami Ward and Kanagawa Ward based on MM21 and Kannai-District.

(3)Scale

• 1,000 bicycles, 95 rental and return bases (ports) (as of March 31, 2020)

(4)Subject

• (Project) City of Yokohama, Urban Development Bureau
• (Operating entity) DOCOMO Bikeshare Ltd.

(5)Fees, etc.

• Registration fee is free
• Usage fee (basic fee + usage fee)
• Please refer to detailed usage fees.Yokohama City Center Community Cycle baybike Official HP (outside site)Please take a look at it.
• URL：https://docomo-cycle.jp/yokohama/ (external site)

(1)Implementing Subject: Role of Yokohama City

• Oversight of Operations
• Partial burden of usage fees (conducted until FY2018)
• Preparation of operating offices, backyards and port candidate sites
• Public information to promote community cycle as a public transportation system

(2)Role of the Operating Body

• Facility maintenance and operation (installation and management of cycle port facilities and bicycles, etc.)
• Securing cycle port sites for scale expansion
• Implement projects associated with the community cycle to improve profitability.
  (Community cycle fee income and incidental business revenue is the revenue of the operating entity.)