Yokohama

Yokohama

横浜

Yokohama is Japan's second-largest port city, just 30 minutes from Tokyo. Offers cosmopolitan atmosphere at lower cost than Tokyo.

Population

3.7 juta

Average Rent

¥55,000–¥90,000/bulan

Indonesian Community

~4,000 orang

Highlights

  • 130 min to Tokyo by train
  • 2Japan's largest Chinatown
  • 3Beautiful harbor & waterfront parks
  • 415-20% cheaper than Tokyo
  • 5Many international companies

Recommended Areas

Tsurumi-ku (鶴見区)

Largest foreign community in Yokohama, affordable rent

Naka-ku (中区)

Chinatown, multicultural area, near harbor

Transportation

JR Keihin-Tohoku/Tokaido Line to Tokyo, Yokohama Municipal Subway, Minato Mirai Line — IC card (Suica/PASMO).

Halal Food

20+ halal restaurants. Tsurumi and Chinatown area. Some Indonesian shops in Tsurumi.

Indonesian Community

Mosque in Tsurumi, active Indonesian community. Close to KBRI Tokyo.

Cost of Living

Average Rent¥55,000–¥90,000/bulan
Cost of Living¥130,000–¥210,000/bulan

Other Cities

Yokohama — City Guide | Indonesian Guide to Japan