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Welcome to Nishi Ward - I sincerely welcome you to your visit~

Everyone who has moved in, welcome to Nishi-ku, Yokohama. Let's enjoy life in Nishi Ward together!

Last updated on March 17, 2025.

Nishi Ward PR Video - New Knowledge~

"Nishi Ward PR Video -Warm Knowledge New" is based on the concept of "Let's build the future by connecting history." I have drawn the future that I want to continue to spin with everyone in Nishi Ward.

Park special feature to enjoy the Nishi Ward

There is a pictured park near your house. Let's go out to feel the coming of spring and the breath of breath♪

A park where you can enjoy cherry blossoms

Sakainotani Park

Sakainotani Park

Address: 105-1, Sakainoya, Nishi-ku (outside site)
This park is located on a steep slope from the intersection of the Nishi fire department Sakainotani branch office. There is a "Children's Log House" where you can play with indoor athletic playground equipment.

Kamonyama Park

Kamonyama Park

Address: 57 Momijigaoka, Nishi-ku (outside site)
Kamonyama Park has a connection to Naosuke Ii, who is also a bronze statue. The photo shows a cherry blossom path that leads from the statue square to the edge square. The scenery of Minato Mirai on the right and the green spot on the left.

Hamamatsucho Park

Hamamatsucho Park

Address: 9, Hamamatsucho, Nishi-ku (outside site)
It's located one way back from National Route 1. In one corner, there is the "Nishitobe-cho Shioda Yokomakura Seibu Public Road Repair Memorial Monument" made in May 1923 (Daisho 12). It is a park where you can enjoy both cherry blossoms and monuments.

Kubocho Park

Kubocho Park

Address: 14 Kubocho, Nishi-ku (outside site)
It is a lively park close to the shopping street. Surrounded by large cherry trees, this park has colorful concrete playground equipment and house-shaped playground equipment.

A park where you can enjoy roses

Okano Koen

Okano Koen

Address: 2-9 Okano, Nishi-ku (outside site)
The park is located about a 10-minute walk from Yokohama Station. It is a park where you can enjoy not only flower walks but also pools in summer. You can enjoy roses with a plate that introduces each variety.

Nogeyama Park

Nogeyama Park

Address: 63-10, Oimatsucho, Nishi-ku (outside site)
To the top of Nogeyama Zoo, this park is filled with the statue of Henry S. Palmer, the founder of modern waterworks, Olympic monuments, views from the hill, roses, and various attractions of Nishi Ward.

A park where you can enjoy other flowers

Let's enjoy a garden necklace

Garden bear photo spot

Recommended link of park

What's your favorite? Road, Slope and Heritage Special Feature

Civil engineering and construction are also interesting in Nishi Ward. Shiri Kosurizaka is the cut-off of Noge connecting the Tokaido and the opening of the port. Find your favorite spots in Nishi Ward that are always fun to visit, such as the Dockyard Garden where the ship can fit perfectly.

Road, slope

Noge's cut-off

Noge's cut-off

Address: Omatsu-cho, Nishi-ku (outside site)
Yokohama way was built in Yokohama in 1859. Following from the present Sengencho, climbing the slope of Tobe, Noge's cut-off was made by cutting the mountain. It would be nice to see late Tokugawa shogunate's ukiyo-e at the time when I saw the opening of the port.

Ishizaki River Promenade

Ishizaki River Promenade

Address: Around 1-chome Hiranuma, Nishi-ku (outside site)
The Ishizaki River flows only through the Nishi Ward River, and was prepared as an irrigation canal during the Edo period when Hiranuma Nitta was developed. Just a little from Yokohama Station, it is a calm promenade where calm time flows.

Buttocks

Buttocks

Address: Around 1-chome Nishitobe-cho, Nishi-ku (outside site)
The name was given to the theory that the people who pulled the car fell down with their buttocks on the too steep slope. It's a steep slope that nodds to its origin, so please feel it locally.

Shrines and Buddhist temples

Iseyama Shrine

Iseyama Shrine

Address: 64 Miyazaki-cho, Nishi-ku (outside site)
The shrine was founded in 1870 by the government and the prefecture as a guardian deity of Yokohama citizens and ports. Like Ise-jingu Shrine, Amaterasu Omikami is enshrined deity.

Tofukuji Temple

Tofukuji Temple

Address: 2-17 Akamoncho, Nishi-ku (outside site)
It is said that the mountain was opened in Kangen (1243) in the middle of the Kamakura period. In the Edo period, famous temple was granted the territory of Ieyasu Tokugawa and allowed to use the Aoi crest as a temple crest.

Historical Heritage

Kasumibashi Bridge

Kasumibashi Bridge

Address: 56 Kasumigaoka, Nishi-ku-ku-90 Miharudai, Minami-ku (outside site)
It is a valuable civil engineering remain that combines the two eras of the TaishoKuboyama and the early Showa eras. Yokohama City Certified Historic buildings selected 100 Kanagawa Bridges.

Dockyard Garden

Dockyard Garden

Address: 2-2-1 Minatomirai, Nishi-ku (outside site)
This is remain of Yokohama culvert company (later Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Yokohama Shipyard). In fact, the first dock is in Nippon-Maru Memorial Park. And Dockyard Garden is "the second dock."

Recommended links for roads, slopes and heritage

Nishi Ward event

Event

Minato Mirai 21 Sakura Festa

Minato Mirai 21 Sakura Festa

In spring, you can enjoy the Sakura Dori of Minato Mirai in a pedestrian paradise. It is a spring festival with a parade, stage, gourmet street, and tug of war.

A meeting to listen to the sound of insects

A meeting to listen to the sound of insects

In summer, the outdoor tea ceremony “Nodot” and the beautiful sounds of the koto and shakuhachi echo, Nishi Ward traditional festival that creates a fantastic atmosphere with many lanterns and bonbonbons. You can also enjoy a mock shop such as shaved ice.

Nishi Ward People's Festival

Nishi Ward People's Festival

In the fall, "Kumin" festival will be held in Tobe Koen and Nisimae Elementary School. You can enjoy mock shops, stage performances, mini SL ride experiences, etc.

Walking Festival in Nishi Ward Hama

Walking Festival in Nishi Ward Hama

This event starts in Tobe Koen in winter and walks toward the goal of Rinko Park (Seaside Park). Every year you can rediscover the charm of Nishi Ward through different routes.

Nishi Ward Candle Art

Nishi Ward Candle Art

It is also an event where you can enjoy the beautiful world of light woven by about 1,200 candles in winter. Nishi Ward's mascot character "Nishimaro-chan" and a special guest "Hikonyan" from Hikone City will also appear to excite the venue.

Other topics

Renewal of inhabitant of a ward life map

Nishi Ward Residents' Life Map

Inhabitant of a ward life map has been greatly renewed. First of all, take a look at the map and take a walk along the life routes of Nishi Ward.
Nishi Ward Residents' Life Map

Nishi Ward's figure says, "I like Nishi Ward! Check "Nishi Ward as seen in data"

Nishi Ward is good! Nishi Ward as seen in data

While Nishi Ward is the least populated ward in the 18th ward, it has the largest number of office workers. If you look at Nishi Ward in the data, you may discover unexpected Nishi Ward that you don't know. Nishi Ward is good! Nishi Ward in data

SNS in Nishi Ward

Inquiries to this page

Nishi Ward General Affairs Department Ward Administration Promotion Division

Phone: 045-320-8327

Phone: 045-320-8327

Fax: 045-314-8894

E-Mail address [email protected]

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