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About activation of public space
Kannai Kangai-District has attractive public spaces such as Yokohama Park, Odori Park and Nihon Odori Avenue. Yokohama City has been working on new urban development in theEducation & Culture Center area triggered by the relocation of the city hall, and is promotingYokohama Culture GymnasiumMinato Odori Avenue andYokohama Culture Gymnasium. In conjunction with these projects to create new attractions in the district, in cooperation with local people and businesses, promote the use of public spaces such as parks and roads to promote the migration of visitors. We are working to spread throughout the district.
Last update date December 22, 2023
Echika Kannai Future Project
In the area around Kannai Station, we are conducting workshops such as the Kannai Echika Plaza (open space next to Exit 1 of Kannai Station on the Blue Line) and Odori Park with the aim of creating better urban spaces.
Introduction of events to be held in the future
KAN-KAN SQUARE PROJECT 2023
In the winter of 2023, Kannai and Kangai-District businesses and local organizations, and Yokohama City will collaborate to hold an event entitled "KAN-KAN SQUARE PROJECT 2023" to create a lively atmosphere in Kannai and Kangai-District.
●Date and time: From Wednesday, November 21, 5 to Monday, December 25, Reiwa ※The implementation time varies depending on the content.
●Location: Nihon Odori Avenue, Yokohama Park, Yokohama Stadium, Former City Hall Temporary Enclosure, Kanto Gakuin University open space, Odori Park, Kannai and Kannai area
"KAN-KAN SQUARE PROJECT 2023" Flyer (PDF: 1,951KB)
Efforts taken so far
Echika Kannai Future Project
Social experiment "Mikkeru Minabun"
Please see from the following homepage about road utilization experiment that we carried out so far.
Redevelopment of roads around Minato Odori Avenue and Yokohama Culture Gymnasium
Demonstration Experiment of Odori Park
- 6th Odori Park Utilization Demonstration Experiment: March 2020 (* Canceled due to the spread of COVID-19 infection.)
- Experimental Use of Odori Park: February, 2020
- Experimental Use of Odori Park: January, 2020
- 5th Odori Park Utilization Demonstration Test: November 9, 2019
- 4th Odori Park Demonstration Test: November 3, 2018 and November 10, 2018
- 3rd Odori Park Utilization Demonstration: From March 21, 2018 to March 24, 2018
- 2nd Odori Park Utilization Demonstration Test: From November 2, 2017 to November 3, 2017
- 1st Odori Park utilization demonstration experiment: From March 24, 2017 to March 25, 2017
Outdoor office
Image of public space utilization
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Urban Development Bureau Coastal Area Activation Promotion Section
Phone: 045-671-4863
Phone: 045-671-4863
Fax: 045-550-3905
Email address: tb-rinkaikassei@city.yokohama.jp
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