From northern Yokohama,
Japan
Facts about Yokohama - From northern Yokohama, Japan
Facts about Yokohama (横浜）
＊Population: about 3.7 million (as of 2016), making Yokohama the second largest city
after Tokyo
＊Location: about 30 to 40 kms south-south-east of Tokyo, facing the Bay of Tokyo
＊History: When Japan opened its doors to the west in the mid-19th Century, Yokohama
began to flourish as a main sea port, exporting raw silk and other commodities.
＊Yokohama is famous for having the largest China town in East Asia.
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