International Lounges
What you can do at International Lounge
You can obtain daily-life information
You can consult in multi-languages
にほんご
You can attend Japanese classes they offer
You (both Japanese and foreign residents) can request an interpreter.
(some conditions apply)
You can have chances to international exchage with Japanese.
There are 11 International Lounges within Yokohama, and each lounge is a facility set by its ward in reasons for supporting foreign residents, for international exchanges, and for multi-cultural living.
They offer multi-lingual consultation and programs such as Japanese classes foreign residents can attend. They also provide opportunities for both Japanese and foreign residents to communicate and exchange with each other through various events.
You can participate in as a volunteer
Why don’t you go visit an international lounge near by?
Aoba International Lounge
1 min. walk from Tana Station on Tokyu Denen Toshi Line
Website

Izumi Multicultural Community Corner
5 min. walk from Izumi-Chuo Station on Sotetsu Izumino Line
Website
Konan International Lounge
3 min. walk from Kamiooka Station on Keikyu Line or Municipal Subway, Blue Line
Website

Kohoku International Lounge
8 min. walk from Kikuna Station on JR or Tokyu Toyoko Line
Website

Kanazawa International Lounge
12 min. walk from Kanazawa-Hakkei or Kanazawa-Bunko Station
on Keikyu Line
Website

Tsuzuki Multicultural& Youth Plaza
(Tsuzuki MY Plaza)
3 min. walk from Center Kita Station on Municipal Subway,
Blue Line /Green Line
Website

Tsurumi International Lounge
2min. walk from JR Tsurumi Station or Keikyu Tsurumim Station
on Keikyu Line
Websites

Naka International Lounge
3 min. walk from Nihon-Odori Station on Minatomirai Line
Website

Minami Citizen’s Center/Multicultural Lounge
5 min. walk from Bandobashi Station on Municipal Subway, Blue Line
Websites

Hodogaya International Lounge
2 min. walk from Tenno-Cho Station on Sotetsu Line
Website

Yokohama Association for International Communications and Exchanges (YOKE)
Yokohama International Organization Center 5F, Pacifico Yokohama,
1-1-1 Minato Mirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama 220-0012
Tel: 045-222-1171 (representative)
Fax: 045-222-1187
YOKOHAMA Foreign Residents Information Center
Tel: 045-222-1209
FAX: 045-222-1187
Basically, you can consult about anything
Whenever you have a problem, feel free to contact us.