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Last updated on August 24, 2022.
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The History of Midori Ward
| Year | Month | A matter |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | April | ・With the expansion of Yokohama's sixth city area, four towns (Kawawa-cho, Sannai-mura, Naka-Satomura, Tana-mura, Shinji-mura) in Tsuzuki-gun, which is Midori Ward at the time of its establishment, were transferred to Yokohama. Part of Kohoku Ward (population: 23,139) |
| 1940 | January | ・Establishment of Kohoku Ward Office Kawawa Branch Office |
| 1941 | April | ・All Japanese National Railways Yokohama Line will be operated by train. |
| 1951 | April | ・The Yamauchi District Office (established in June 2010) will be a branch office. |
| 1962 | December | ・Opened Kamoi Station |
| 1964 | April | ・The Kawawa branch office will be the branch office |
| August | ・The Tokyo Numazu Line (National Route 246) opened | |
| 1966 | April | ・Opened to Nagatsuta Station on the Tokyu Denentoshi Line |
| 1967 | April | ・Opening of Children's Country Line |
| 1969 | May | ・Full opening of the Tomei Expressway |
| October | ・Midori Ward was born from Kohoku Ward. Start operations at the ward office in Kawawa-cho. (Population: 123,262, area: 76.09 square kilometers) | |
| 1972 | April | ・Completed the Midori Ward General Government Building and started operations |
| May | ・Green public hall opens | |
| July | ・Establishment of Midori fire department | |
| September | ・"Takeyama 1-4-chome" was born | |
| November | ・Sanbo Citizen's Forest opens | |
| 1973 | April | ・"Ibukino" was born ・Established Green police department ・Population exceeding 200,000 |
| 1978 | October | ・Completed double track between Koseki and Nakayama on the Yokohama Line |
| 1979 | April | ・Opened Tokaichiba Station on the Yokohama Line, double track to Nagatsuta Station on the Yokohama Line |
| October | ・Midori Ward 10th Anniversary Ceremony | |
| 1981 | March | ・"Kirigaoka 1-6-chome" was born |
| June | ・Population exceeding 300,000 | |
| December | ・Yokohama 21st century plan formulation of Midori Ward distinction plan | |
| 1982 | April | ・Opening of the Nagatsuta District Center |
| July | ・A house display is carried out around Nagatsuta Station, and it becomes "Nagatsuda 1-7-chome". | |
| 1983 | March | ・Nakayama Station Hashigami Station Building is completed and the opening ceremony will be held. |
| 1985 | November | ・The Hashigami Deck "Love Neil Nakayama '85" is completed at Nakayama Station. |
| 1986 | February | ・Opening of Green Sports Center |
| May | ・Opening of the Tokaichiba District Center | |
| July | ・Start of use of Nagasaka Sportsland | |
| November | ・The Yamauchi branch was abolished and the northern branch of the Midori Ward government office was opened. | |
| 1987 | September | ・Population exceeding 400,000 |
| 1988 | January | ・Opening of the Hakusan District Center |
| March | ・Multiple lines on the JR Yokohama Line and start rapid operation | |
| April | ・100th anniversary of municipal administration, 20th anniversary of municipal organization Pre-event Festa MIDORI '88 ・Prefectural Shiki no Mori Park opens | |
| 1989 | February | ・Completed land readjustment project in Tokaichiba |
| April | ・Yamashita Regional Exchange Center opened on the site of the branch of Yamashita Elementary School | |
| July | ・Establishment of Midori Ward symbol mark | |
| September | ・Midori Ward 20th Anniversary Ceremony | |
| 1990 | May | ・Prefectural Shikinomori Park is fully open. |
| 1991 | August | ・Opening of a children's log house "Kirikko Land" in Kirigaoka Park |
| October | ・Kawawa Post Office moved to Nakayama-cho and started operations as a green post office. | |
| 1992 | May | ・The Yokohama Administrative District Reorganization Council reported on a four-division plan for Midori Ward and Kohoku Ward. |
| 1993 | April | ・Established Higashi Hongo Elementary School and Ibukino Elementary School Community School |
| July | ・Nagatsuta Station Administrative Service Corner Operation Starts | |
| 1994 | November | ・New Midori Ward was born through the reorganization of administrative districts (Population: 149,319, area: 25.42 square kilometers) ・Establishment of ward flower "silane" and ward tree "maple" ・Opening of fresh green Public Works Office |
| December | ・Yumehama 2010 Plan Midori Ward Plan Finalization | |
| 1995 | April | ・Designated elementary and junior high schools in the ward as evacuation shelter (21 locations) |
| May | ・Midori Library, Tokaichiba Community Care Plaza and Midori Honobonoso, a welfare center for the elderly in Yokohama. ・Established Nagatsuta Community Care Plaza | |
| July | ・Midori Ward Holiday Emergency clinics opened in Nakayama Town | |
| 1996 | October | ・Designation of trees and flowers in the ward |
| 1997 | October | ・Establishment of ward song |
| 1998 | July | ・Kamoi Station Hashigami Station Building |
| December | ・Opened Harmony Midori, a complex of Nakayama District Center, Midori Ward National Council of Social Welfare, and Nakayama Community Care Plaza. | |
| 1999 | April | ・Opening of Yokohama Zoo ZOORASIA |
| May | ・Opening of Kitahassaku Park | |
| June | ・Established Northern Building Office (Tsuzuki Ward ) | |
| October | ・30th Anniversary of the Midori Ward System | |
| 2000 | March | ・Opening of Shinji Citizen's Forest ・"Kids no Kuni Line" commuter line |
| November | ・Established Higashi Hongo Community Care Plaza | |
| 2001 | April | ・Nagasaka Sports Land was abolished, and Nagasakaya Park was opened. |
| June | ・Opening of the city planning road “Kirigaoka Nagatsuta Line” | |
| September | ・Established Morinodai Elementary School Community House | |
| October | ・We carry out house indication in Kamiyamacho and become "Ueyama 1-3-chome" | |
| 2002 | January | ・The welfare department of the ward office and the public health center were integrated to establish Health and Welfare Center. |
| March | ・Hasakadani Park is fully opened. | |
| April | ・Establishment of municipal Hokubu Saijo | |
| December | ・Formulated the Midori Ward Town Development Plan, a master plan for urban planning and Midori Ward plan, which shows the direction of urban development. | |
| 2003 | October | ・Kamoike Ohashi is opened |
| 2004 | April | ・Yamashita Midoridai Elementary School opened, Yamashita Midoridai Elementary School Community House opened ・Municipal nursery schools are transferred to the ward office |
| June | ・Acquired ISO 14001 certification from Midori Ward Office | |
| September | ・"After School Kids Club" started at Nagatsuta Elementary School | |
| October | ・Opening of "Hanamaru" where Midorikko parent and child stays | |
| 2005 | January | ・"Nagatsuda Minamidai 1-7-chome" was born |
| April | ・Public Works Office transferred to the ward office ・Opening of Kamoi Hara Citizen's Forest | |
| 2006 | January | ・Local activity home "Aozora", opening of life support center ・Community welfare health plan "Midori nowa / support love plan" first plan start |
| March | ・Opening of Midori Ward Citizens' Activities Support Center | |
| April | ・The first, second and third elementary schools of Kirigaoka are integrated into Kirigaoka Elementary School. | |
| 2007 | November | ・Opened Kamoi Community Care Plaza |
| 2008 | March | ・Municipal Subway Green Line opened ・Opening of the Kamoi Kamiida Line |
| April | ・Kirigaoka complex "Kiri no Sato" opened | |
| September | ・100th anniversary of the opening of the Yokohama Line | |
| October | ・Midori Ward character "Midorin" was born (the name was decided in January of the following year) | |
| 2009 | February | ・Midori Ward, the 50th anniversary of the constituency system, has been finalized. |
| March | ・Opening of Shinjiriyama Park | |
| July | ・150th anniversary of the opening of Yokohama Port, Y150 Hillside Area “Connection Forest” held | |
| October | ・Midori Ward 40th Anniversary | |
| December | ・Midori Ward's 40th Anniversary Magazine "Midori Ward's Points" released | |
| 2010 | March | ・Held a tree-planting festival at Genkaida Park, “Future Forest Created Together” ・Opening of the Shirokamo Tunnel on the Yamashita Nagatsuta Line |
| 2011 | April | ・Community welfare health plan "Midori nowa / support love plan" second plan start |
| 2012 | March | ・Midori fire department Nagatsuta Fire Branch Office Relocated to New Government Building |
| April | ・Shinjiriyama Park Asahiyato Plaza opened | |
| December | ・50th anniversary event of Kamoi Station | |
| 2013 | April | ・Partial opening of ZOORASIA's Savannah in Africa |
| July | ・Open "Totate Green Direct Sales Office" in the ward office | |
| October | ・Midori Ward Citizens' Cultural Center "Midori Art Park" opened | |
| 2014 | June | ・Full opening of the Naka-Yamakita Yamada Line |
| November | ・Midori fire department relocated the Midori Ward Citizens' Activities Support Center | |
| December | ・Revised Midori Ward City Planning Master Plan and Midori Ward Plan | |
| 2015 | April | ・ZOORASIA fully open |
| October | ・Completion of first-class urban redevelopment project in the north exit area of Nagatsuta Station | |
| 2016 | April | ・Community welfare health plan "Midori nowa / support love plan" third plan start |
| May | ・Midori Ward Office Completed Seismic Retrofit at Green public hall | |
| 2017 | March | ・Formulation of the “Basic Concept for Barrier-Free Area around Tokaichiba Station” to promote the integrated barrier-free area around stations |
| 2018 | October | ・We carry out house indication in the first district of Nakayama-cho and become "Hajime Nakayama-4-chome". |
2019 | April | ・Local community support volunteer bus "Yamashita district support bus" started operation |
| October | ・50th Anniversary of the Midori Ward System ・Residential indication is carried out in the second district of Nakayama-cho, and it becomes "Nakayama 4-6-chome". | |
| 2020 | March | ・Yokohama Loop Northwest Line (Highway Kanagawa No. 7 Yokohama Northwest Line) opened |
| April | ・Nagatsu Tajuku Citizen's Forest Opening | |
| 2021 | March | ・Opening of the Midori International Exchange Lounge, an activity base for foreigners living in the area. |
| April | ・Opened Yamashita Community Care Plaza in Yokohama City ・Community Welfare and Health Plan “Midori nowa / Support Ai Plan” 4th plan start | |
| November | ・Relocated Midori police department |
※The Midori Ward area in 1969 was corrected retroactively by the Naka Ward area correction in 1973.
Inquiries to this page
Midori Ward General Affairs Department Ward Administration Promotion Division
Phone: 045-930-2220
Phone: 045-930-2220
Fax: 045-930-2225
E-Mail address md-kusei@city.yokohama.lg.jp
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