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City of Yokohama Hosts U.S.–Japan Climate Tech Collaboration Event During SF Tech Week
On Tuesday, October 6, 2026, the Office of the City of Yokohama Representative to the Americas hosted “Beyond the Pilot: Building U.S.–Japan Climate Tech Projects” in Palo Alto, California, during...
International Mayors Forum Participation Report #2: Yokohama Shares Its Approach to SDG Localization and Citizen Participation
On October 1, 2026, the Office of the City of Yokohama Representative to the Americas spoke at Session 10, “SDG Localisation Champions,” of the SDG Localisation Forum – International Mayors Forum...
International Mayors Forum Series #1: Yokohama Presents on Disaster Risk Reduction and Urban Resilience
On September 30, 2026, the Chief Representative of the Office of the City of Yokohama Representative to the Americas spoke on behalf of Yokohama at the 2026 SDG Localisation Forum – International...
Yokohama Hosts a Global Forum on Circular Economy and Urban Resilience during Climate Week NYC 2026
On September 25, 2026, the Office of the City of Yokohama Representative to the Americas hosted the “Global Forum on Circular Economy and Urban Resilience” in New York during Climate Week NYC 2026....
Yokohama’s Americas Office Hosted a U.S.–Japan Life Sciences Panel Ahead of BioJapan 2026!
The Office of the City of Yokohama Representative to the Americas hosted a panel discussion titled “Road to BioJapan 2026” on September 30, 2026, as part of YOKOHAMA CONNÉCT powered by Venture Café...
City of Yokohama Presents its Decarbonization Initiatives for Cities and Buildings during Climate Week NYC
On September 23, 2026, the Chief Representative of the Office of the City of Yokohama Representative to the Americas spoke at “Asia's Built Environment: The Climate Opportunity We Can't Afford to...
Yokohama Speaks at High-Level Istanbul Platform Event Ahead of COP31
On September 24, 2026, a senior official from the City of Yokohama, responsible for global city strategy within the Policy Management and International Strategy Bureau, spoke from a city perspective...
Yokohama’s 2026 Subsidy Incentives for Companies in Next-Generation Strategic Sectors
The City of Yokohama is offering subsidies to startups, scaleups, and advanced technology companies that lease office space to establish or expand operations in the city. Under the FY2026...
Yokohama Participates in Japan-U.S. Tourism and Culinary Night and Promotes GREEN×EXPO 2027
On September 22, 2026, the Office of the City of Yokohama Representative to the Americas participated in the Japan-U.S. Tourism and Culinary Night at Gotham Hall in New York City, where it promoted...
Yokohama Participates in an Invitation-Only Roundtable at UN Digital Cooperation Day 2026
On September 21, 2026, the Office of the City of Yokohama Representative to the Americas participated, by invitation, in the “Local Action for Digital Inclusion” roundtable held as part of UN...
Yokohama Participates in Stony Brook University’s Study Abroad Fair
On September 2, 2026, the Office of the City of Yokohama representative to the Americas participated for the second consecutive year in Stony Brook University’s annual Study Abroad Fair. During the...
Connecting Japan and the U.S. through Chemical Industry Innovation — Yokohama Americas Office Hosts Online Event
The Office of the City of Yokohama Representative to the Americas supports Yokohama-based companies in expanding their business overseas, developing collaboration with North American companies, and...