Yokohama Specie Bank - Kanagawa, JAPAN
Posted by: YONEYAMA
N 35° 26.945 E 139° 38.198
54S E 376270 N 3923701
Former bank building is now converted into museum.
Waymark Code: WM17090
Location: Kanagawa, Japan
Date Posted: 11/12/2022
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Yokohama City was opened as a port for foreign trade and quickly grew in importance. This bank played a significant role in Japanese overseas trade.
After the World War II, the bank ,its assets were transferred to The Bank of Tokyo (now MUFG Bank) in 1946. The bank was finally liquidated in 1963.
In March20, 1967, Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Cultural History was opened using this building.
Address: 5-60, Minami Nakamichi, Naka-ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa 231-0006
tel: +81-45-201-0926
Year: 1880
Website: [Web Link]
Current Use of Building: Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Cultural History
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