British House Yokohama, Western-style building in Harbor View Park, Yokohama, Japan
British House Yokohama features two floors with sun porches and terraces leading to a lawn garden, offering panoramic views of the port.
The Shanghai branch of the British Office of Works designed this British consular residence in 1937, reflecting the architectural style of foreign residences.
The first-floor hall hosts seasonal events and concerts throughout the year, enhancing its role as a designated cultural property of Yokohama.
Visitors can access the building via a 7-minute walk from Motomachi-Chukagai Station, with free admission from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM daily.
The building sits at the edge of a rose garden that displays flowers during two annual periods: April through June and October through November.
Location: Yamatechō
Inception: 1937
Floors above the ground: 2
Floors below the ground: 1
Website: http://hama-midorinokyokai.or.jp/yamate-seiyoukan/british-house
GPS coordinates: 35.43940,139.65442
Latest update: March 14, 2025 05:23
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