Host City, Yokohama

Yokohama is Japan’s second largest city, with a population of just under 4 million. It is located on Tokyo Bay and has a long history as a port city trading with the West and China. The Minato-mirai venue area can be reached in 30 min. from Haneda Airport and is home to an abundance of hotels, shopping, restaurants, entertainment and attractions.

Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) and the Yokohama Visitors’ Guide provide a good background on the city and its attractions.