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Yokohama

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Yokohama

Total population

3,777,491

Air quality index

91Moderate
Coordinates35.45°, 139.63°

Demographic figures from Statistics Bureau of Japan. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

横浜市(よこはまし)は、神奈川県東部に位置する市。神奈川県の県庁所在地および日本で人口が最多の市で、政令指定都市である。日本屈指の港湾都市・商工業都市でもある。

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
35.4503
Longitude
139.6344
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
91
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
37
PM10 (µg/m³)
40.9
Ozone (µg/m³)
5
NO₂ (µg/m³)
74.9

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
183,956
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Brown-eared Bulbul
    Hypsipetes amaurotis (Temminck, 1830) · Aves
    8,121
  • Eurasian Tree Sparrow
    Passer montanus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    6,443
  • Large-billed Crow
    Corvus macrorhynchos Wagler, 1827 · Aves
    6,351
  • White Wagtail
    Motacilla alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    6,112
  • Eastern Spot-billed Duck
    Anas zonorhyncha Swinhoe, 1866 · Aves
    5,869
  • Cinereous Tit
    Parus cinereus Vieillot, 1818 · Aves
    5,851
  • White-cheeked Starling
    Spodiopsar cineraceus (Temminck, 1835) · Aves
    5,233
  • Rock Pigeon
    Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    5,099

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1,127
Largest magnitude
6.2
Largest event
2011-04-21

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Kanagawa

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.89
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,419

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
25
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Yokohama

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Yokohama, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Official Identifiers

e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan

JIS code
141003
Population (Wikidata)
3,757,630
Wikidata
Q38283

JIS X 0402 dantai codes via Wikidata P429

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Wikidata
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • Open Library
  • e-Stat / Statistics Bureau of Japan — JIS X 0402 dantai code via Wikidata P429 (prefecture, municipality)
  • e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan — JIS X 0402 dantai codes via Wikidata P429