City of Yokohama
Green Hub
Towards a Circular City and Beyond
What’s Yokohama?
Business & Innovation
Visiting Yokohama
Greener & sustainable society from Yokohama
GREEN×EXPO 2027
International Horticultural Expo 2027, Yokohama
Scenery of the Future for Happiness
19 Mar.2027 – 26 Sep.2027
City of Yokohama
Green Hub
Towards a Circular City and Beyond
What’s Yokohama?
Business & Innovation
Visiting Yokohama
Greener & sustainable society from Yokohama
GREEN×EXPO 2027
International Horticultural Expo 2027, Yokohama
Scenery of the Future for Happiness
19 Mar.2027 – 26 Sep.2027
News & Events
Increasing entry of foreign companies into Yokohama
Since the beginning of this year, the City of Yokohama’s partnership with Kanagawa prefecture and JETRO has successfully helped three foreign companies to establish new bases in Yokohama. Two out of the three have moved into the WeWork which newly opened in Yokohama last year. In conjunction with the increasing co-working offices such as WeWork, companies and startups from various industries have been further gathering into Yokohama.
Yokohama life-science companies at 2019 BIO International Convention
Regional Business Conference with JETRO and METI to invite foreign companies to Yokohama
LIP. YOKOHAMA BIBLIO – New support center for life-science SMEs and startups opened within Yokohama City’s WeWork
Announcing the opening of the LIP. YOKOHAMA BIBLIO support center within WeWork’s Ocean Gate Minato Mirai location—Japan’s largest coworking space. This new center is expected to contribute to the growth and acceleration of Yokohama’s life-science innovation by providing various free services for SMEs and startups in the life-science field.
Initiatives to Educate Entrepreneurs (Innovation Interviews, Ep. 2)
The second episode of our new Innovation Interview Series features an illuminating discussion with Dr. Emi Tamechika of YNU’s Center for Economic Growth Strategy on the meaning of innovation and how to educate entrepreneurs.
