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Introduction of Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse

Yokohama red brick warehouse is a group of warehouses built from the end of Meiji to the beginning of Taisho, and it is a historical building symbolizing the development of Yokohama Port. The modern red brick warehouse has gathered many shops of fashion shops, restaurants and cafes. It turned out to be a batch of old buildings. In 2002, the red brick warehouse was rebuilt, which changed the old appearance while retaining the original historical appearance of the building. The transformed Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse 1 Hall is used as a cultural exhibition facility, and Hall 2 is transformed into a commercial shopping facility mainly consisting of fashion shops, grocery stores and gourmet shops. A large number of square open spaces and parks near the red brick warehouse constitute the scenic spot of Yokohama red brick warehouse, which has become a hot spot of Yokohama tourism. Especially the lighting effect after dusk is one of the famous night scenes in Yokohama.