Yokohama Customs

The Islamic temple-style dome has an exotic atmosphere.

Original Text

The Islamic-style building is nicknamed "Queen" and is called "Yokohama Three Towers" along with the Kanagawa Prefectural Office (King) and the Yokohama City Port Opening Memorial Hall (Jack). During the Edo period, Dejima in Nagasaki Prefecture was the only port connecting Japan and foreign countries, but it opened the country with the Treaty of Japan-U.S. peace and friendship concluded at the end of the Edo period. The "transport office" was established at the ports of Nagasaki, Yokohama and Hakodate (Hakodate), and the predecessor of the current customs was the transportation and diplomatic affairs. Yokohama Customs ...

Data showroom は closed

Original Text

Queen of the three towers in Yokohama. It is said that the height is the highest among the three towers ５１ｍ. There is a material exhibition room and it was originally open to the public, but as of １０ Month ２２, it was closed due to the influence of Corona.

Tax collectors' data display room.

Original Text

The free materials exhibition room on the first floor was interesting. The facility is aimed at enlightenment about customs, but it is a fun and helpful facility such as games that distinguish between real and fake brands and stuffed dogs. Of course, the building is also worth a visit.

Name building の Hengyu Tax

Original Text

The customs building seen from the big pier is a famous building. Although the left and right are asymmetrical, the tower towering in the center is elegant. Since it is built toward the sea, it is a good angle to see from the big pier. It took about 20 minutes to walk from Sekiuchi on the Negishi Line.

Queen.

Original Text

It is one of the three towers in Yokohama, "Yokohama Customs Honkan Government Building". This is commonly called Queen. It features a light green circular dome on the top of the tower.