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Yokohama lifestyle

iam group yokohama - What inspires feelings with regards to a city is the people who make up its community.

You will find 3.Seven million residents (1.6M households) including 75,297 foreigners who live and are employed in Yokohama, Japan’s second largest city.

What many people have no idea is the fact that Yokohama can also be the city of “firsts”. The very first frozen goodies, the first soap, the first English language newspaper (Japan Herald), the very first Japan’s daily newspaper including Japan’s first railway, all entered Yokohama.

The city’s proximity to Tokyo attracts families. In fact, Japan’s efficient train service may have you at Yokohama station in under Half an hour from Shibuya and more or fewer the same time cruising the Shuto expressway on less congested hours.

Following the city opened its ports around the globe 155 in years past, the people’s acculturation to western ways explains that which you see today, from rich cuisine to beaux arts.

Read more at http://tokyofamilies.net/2014/04/yokohama-lifestyle/