Kamiookahigashi and Kamiookanishi

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Postal code: ２３３‐０００１

Kami-Ooka-Higashi 1-chome to Kami-Ooka-Higashi 3-chome

Postal code: ２３３‐０００２

Kami-Ooka Nishi 1-chome to Kami-Ooka Nishi 3-chome

Statistical data showing the current situation and changes in Konan Ward
Please refer to the latest "Data Book Konan".

It is a town newly established from each part of Kamiooka-cho and Sasashita-cho with the enforcement of the house indication in 1975.
The Keikyu Main Line runs through the west side of 2-chome. There is Kuraki Park in Sanchome (which spans Konan Ward and Isogo Ward) and Kamiooka Cemetery in Yokohama.
Please refer to "Kamiookanishi" for the origin of "Kamiooka".

It is a town newly established from each part of Okubo-cho, Kamiooka-cho, and Sasashita-cho with the enforcement of the house indication in 1975.
In the old days, it was called Kurakigun Kamiooka Village, and when the municipal system was enforced in 1889, Kubo Village, Saido Village, Bessho Village, Nakasato Village, Hiroaki Teramura, Shimo-Ooka Village, Makita Village, Horinouchi Village, Moving Village, Idoga Tanimura, and Nagata Village merged into Ooka Village and merged into Ooka City. In the old days, it was called "Oga-go", and was this changed to "Ooka"?
Ookagawa flows on the west side, the Kamakura Highway passes through the center of 1-chome and 2-chome, and at 1-chome there is Keikyu Main Line, Kami-Ooka Station on the municipal subway, and Yumeooka Office Tower.

Source: “Yokohama Town Name” (issued by Yokohama City)
For more information, please visit the page that summarizes the names of Konan Ward.

• The sight of the black boat on the hill
• Hidden village of Tametomo Minamotono
• Seki Castle in Noba and surrounding areas
• The road passed by Yonekura Tango Mamoru

"Kamiooka-Konan Chuo" (PDF: 3,581KB)