山手 is the kanji for Yamate. There are two Yamate areas in Yokohama city, Naka ward - one is the historic Yamate Bluff area, with the Foreigner's Cemetery and the Sacred Heart Cathedral. The other is the area around the Yamate station on the JR Keihin-Touhoku/Negishi line between Ishikawacho (石川町) and Negishi (根岸) stations. Yamate is famous in the Yokohama area as being the gaijin (foreign) neighborhood as several international schools and an internation athletic club are located there. Most people living there are either very well-off Japanese people or expatriates. For the town of Yokohama in Aomori Prefecture, see Yokohama, Aomori. ... Yamate Bluff is an old foreigners area in Yokohama, Japan with many well-preserved residences. ... At Donnybrook on Irelands Catholic parish Church of the Sacred Heart. ... Approximate areas that the JR Hokkaido, JR East, JR Central, JR West, JR Shikoku, and JR Kyushu Companies cover. ...
The Motomachi and Yamate districts are a short walk from Motomachi-Chukagai Station, the terminal station of the Minato Mirai Line, about five minutes from Yokohama Station.
There are two Yamate areas in Yokohama city, Naka ward - one is the historic Yamate Bluff area, with the Foreigner's Cemetery and the Sacred Heart Cathedral.
The other is the area around the Yamate station on the JR Keihin-Touhoku/Negishi line between Ishikawacho (石川町) and Negishi (根岸) stations.
Yamate is famous in the Yokohama area as being the gaijin (foreign) neighborhood as several international schools and an internation athletic club are located there.
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