Yokohama
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Yokohama is Japan's second-largest city by population and area, serving as the capital of Kanagawa Prefecture. It opened to Western trade in 1859 after Japan's period of seclusion, becoming a major port. The city is a significant economic and cultural hub within the Greater Tokyo Area.
Statistics
Area
437.71 km²
Population
3,757,630