Okurayama Memorial Hall: A Blend of East and West
Discover a unique blend of architectural styles and cultural events at Yokohama's Okurayama Memorial Hall, a designated tangible cultural property.
The Okurayama Memorial Hall in Yokohama is a unique architectural landmark built in 1932. Originally the main building of the Okura Institute for the Study of Spiritual Culture, it combines pre-ancient Greek Western forms with Eastern design elements, serving today as a cultural center hosting various events and film shoots.
A brief summary to Okurayama Memorial Hall
- Okurayama, 2 Chome−10−1 港北 横浜市大倉山記念館, Yokohama, 2 Chome Okurayama, Kohoku Ward, Kanagawa, 222-0037, JP
- +8145-544-1881
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Local tips
- Check the Okurayama Memorial Hall's official website for event schedules and gallery openings before your visit.
- Take a stroll around the surrounding Okurayama neighborhood, known for its charming streets and local shops.
- Visit during the Okurayama Autumn Art Festival to experience the hall's vibrant atmosphere and community spirit.
Getting There
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Public Transport
The Okurayama Memorial Hall is easily accessible via the Tokyu Toyoko Line. From Okurayama Station, it's a short walk. Exit the station and walk north-east. The hall will be on your right. A single fare on Yokohama Municipal buses is ¥220 for adults. Consider a one-day bus pass for ¥600 if you plan to use the buses multiple times.
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Walking
From Okurayama Station on the Tokyu Toyoko Line, the Okurayama Memorial Hall is approximately a 7-minute walk. Exit the station and head in the general northeast direction. Follow the street as it curves slightly to the right, and you will see the hall on your right-hand side.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Yokohama. From Yokohama Station, a taxi ride to Okurayama Memorial Hall will take approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. The estimated fare is between ¥2,700 and ¥3,500. Note that a 20% surcharge may apply between 10 PM and 5 AM.
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