4F Nihonkodakai Building
3-1-6 Nishikanda, Chiyoda-ku,
Tokyo, Japan 101-0065
Telephone
03-6261-4097
Outside Japan & Global Division
+813-6261-4096
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03-6261-4099
Fax
03-6261-4098
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4F Nihonkodakai Building
3-1-6 Nishikanda, Chiyoda-ku,
Tokyo, Japan 101-0065
Telephone
03-6261-4097
Outside Japan & Global Division
+813-6261-4096
Domestic Sales Division
03-6261-4099
Fax
03-6261-4098
inquiry@mrl-tokyo.com
JAPAN AREA GUIDE
WHAT IS IT LIKE TO LIVE IN YOKOHAMA?
Where Global History Meets Future Innovation: Your Premier Destination for Japanese Residential Investment.
Yokohama, Japan’s second-largest city, is a historic gateway to the world, offering a unique value proposition compared to Tokyo: the simultaneous assurance of high Quality of Life (QLI) and investment stability. Unlike the density of central Tokyo, Yokohama provides spacious living, abundant green spaces like Yamashita Park , and open harbor views. Its economic base is strong and self-sufficient , making it highly attractive to affluent residents. With excellent proximity to Tokyo (approx. 20 minutes to Shinagawa), purchasing property in Yokohama is a strategic choice for securing a premium lifestyle and long-term asset resilience.
Yokohama’s appeal lies in its dynamic balance between glittering commercial areas and the tranquility of the harbor. Residents enjoy world-class shopping and dining while benefiting from extensive opportunities for relaxation and cultural engagement by the bay.
LIFESTYLE
IN YOKOHAMA
Yokohama Station serves as the city’s main commercial anchor, offering immediate access to modern complexes like NEWoMan Yokohama and CIAL Yokohama for high-end retail and dining. The underground center Porta provides maximum convenience. The historic Motomachi Shopping Street retains its elegance with Western-style boutiques and cafes.The presence of Yokohama Chinatown ensures a vibrant, high-quality international dining scene, including venues recognized by the Michelin Guide framework.
Yamashita Park, Japan’s first seaside park, offers vast green space along the harbor, ideal for relaxation and exercise while viewing the historic liner Hikawa Maru. It connects directly to the Rinko Park promenade, ensuring miles of car-free waterfront access. The Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse area, with its adjacent Red Brick Park, provides cultural venues and grassy areas for enjoying the port view. The preservation of these historic sites and green spaces assures the town’s enduring value and high QLI.
MARKET TREND
High Demand, Stable Growth, Strategic City Planning
CONDOMINIUM (70sqm)
¥95M – ¥150M+ (Minato Mirai/Nishi-ku Average)
DETACHED HOUSE
From ¥140M+ (Land plots exceeding ¥210M)
POPULATION
Foreign Residents: ~120k
(Over 50% under 39)
ANNUAL INCOME
¥5.5M – ¥9.0M (Yokohama Station Area Average)
COMMON RESIDENTS
Tokyo Commuters, IT/Tech/R&D Specialists, Financial Executives
JOB TYPES FOR EXPATS
Tokyo commuters, IT/Tech specialists, financial executives
CO WORKING SPACES
Premium co-working clusters in Nishi-ku
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
Supports agile corporate and entrepreneurial base with flexible workspace solutions
RESTAURANTS (Michelin Guide)
Vibrant gourmet scene, including Bib Gourmand mentions
VIBE
International, dynamic, waterfront-oriented, family-friendly
WELLNESS
5+ Anytime Fitness locations (24/7 access)
WHERE IS YOKOHAMA?
Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Yokohama Station
JR Lines (Tokaido, Yokosuka, Keihin-Tohoku/Negishi)
Tokyu Lines
Keikyu Line Minatomirai Line
30 minutes by train
from Haneda Airport
150minutes by train
from Narita Airport
POPULAR SPOTS
IN YOKOHAMA
Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse (Aka Renga Soko)
These historic 19th-century warehouses are now a cultural and commercial hub hosting year-round events. The area also features the historic red brick clock tower of the Yokohama Port Opening Memorial Hall.
Yokohama Chinatown and Motomachi Shopping Street
Chinatown, known for its magnificent gates, offers the ultimate dining experience. Adjacent is the elegant Motomachi Shopping Street, a historic five-block stretch of refined boutiques and cafes, reflecting the city’s deep international history.
Yamashita Park
As Japan’s first seaside park, its tranquil green space is ideal for relaxation, offering views of the historic ship Hikawa Maru. The park features monuments celebrating Yokohama’s multicultural connections
PROPERTIES IN
YOKOHAMA, TOKYO
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