Share house For Rent in Yokohama-shi

What is Yokohama-shi?

Yokohama-shi is the second largest industrial city in Japan. It is also a popular tourist spot due to its convenient transportation.

Yokohama is Japan's second largest city and is located in the eastern part of Kanagawa Prefecture with a population of approximately 3.72 million. The city is served by JR lines, the Tokyu Toyoko Line, the Tokyu Denenchofu Line, the Yokohama Municipal Subway Blue Line, Keikyu Electric Railway, Sagami Railway, and other lines, making access to various parts of the city convenient. Yokohama City has the largest area among the municipalities in the prefecture and currently has 18 administrative wards. It consists of Naka-ku, the center of the city government, Nishi-ku, Minami-ku, Kohoku-ku, Konan-ku, Asahi-ku, Tsurumi-ku, Setani-ku, Totsuka-ku, Tsuzuki-ku, Kanagawa-ku, Hodogaya-ku, Isogo-ku, Kanazawa-ku, Sakae-ku, Izumi-ku, the sub-center of the city, and Aoba-ku and Tsuzuki-ku, the bedroom communities of central Tokyo. The Red Brick Warehouse and Yokohama Chinatown are famous tourist spots.

Interesting facts about Yokohama-shi

• The fastest elevator in Japan is the direct elevator to the 69th floor of Yokohama Landmark Tower.
• Yokohama is the birthplace of "Spaghetti Napolitan". Yokohama was also the first city in Japan to produce bread, ice cream, and beer.
• Osamu Mukai (actor), Becky (TV personality), Shinjiro Koizumi (politician), Yuya Tegoshi (singer/former NEWS), and Hiroshi Abe (actor) were born in Yokohama City.

What kind of people live in share houses in Yokohama?

Many Japanese are working professionals, while many foreigners are students or interns.

My impression is that there are a lot of company employees and civil servants due to the convenience of transportation. Many foreigners commute to Yokohama Station, Futakotamagawa Station, and Shibuya Station for work and school.