Piers of Yokohama

Piers of Yokohama

The Port of Yokohama in Japan has a number of piers:

*Osanbashi Pier, constructed between 1889 and 1896
*Honmoku Pier, constructed between 1963 and 1970
*Yamashita Pier, constructed between 1953 and 1963
*Shinko Pier, constructed between 1899 and 1917
*Yamanouchi Pier
*Detamachi Pier, constructed between 1954 and 1963
*Daikoku Pier, constructed between 1971 and 1990
*Kanazawa Timber Pier, opened 1970
*Minami Honmoku Pier, on which construction started in 1990
*Mizuho Pier, on which construction began in 1925 and was completed in 1945

External links

* [http://www.city.yokohama.jp/me/port/en/overview/osanbashi.html Osanbashi Pier]
* [http://www.city.yokohama.jp/me/port/en/overview/honmoku.html Honmoku Pier]
* [http://www.city.yokohama.jp/me/port/en/overview/yamashita.html Yamashita Pier]
* [http://www.city.yokohama.jp/me/port/en/overview/shinko.html Shinko Pier]
* [http://www.city.yokohama.jp/me/port/en/overview/yamanouchi.html Yamanouchi Pier]
* [http://www.city.yokohama.jp/me/port/en/overview/detamachi.html Detamachi Pier]
* [http://www.city.yokohama.jp/me/port/en/overview/daikoku.html Daikoku Pier]
* [http://www.city.yokohama.jp/me/port/en/overview/kanamoku.html Kanazawa Timber Pier]
* [http://www.city.yokohama.jp/me/port/en/overview/m-honmoku.html Minami Honmoku Pier]
* [http://www.city.yokohama.jp/me/port/en/overview/mizuho.html Mizuho Pier]


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