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Yokohama is the capital of Kanagawa Prefecture and the second largest city in Japan, comprised of 18 wards with the population of 3,700,000.
Yokohama is located only half an hour away from Tokyo by train, and effectively forms a part of the giant conurbation. It was the first port opened up to foreign trade after the opening of Japan in mid-19th century and consequently developed rapidly as Japan's prominent port city. Today Yokohama is still is one of the cities most used to seeing foreigners and a popular choice among expats. |
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