
Yokohama
Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Representative image — a terminal of this type, not a photograph of this port. Rosario / Pexels.
About Yokohama
Yokohama sits at the head of Tokyo Bay and serves the Kanto region, which contains Tokyo and the largest concentration of Japanese industry and population. It is the usual European call for Japan and handles a mix of containerised manufactured goods and vehicle traffic. Schedule reliability on Japanese services is a particular strength of this lane.
First Base Freight handles both import and export cargo through Yokohama — inbound from any country and outbound to any country. Indicative sea transit on our the UK lane is 32–38 days; transit on any other routing is confirmed at quote stage. For rates, container options and the wider Japan lane, including air freight and customs clearance, see the country page — or request a quote for this port.
Port information
Reference details for Yokohama, which we serve for both imports and exports. The transit figure is indicative, measured on our the UK lane, and confirmed at booking — other routings are quoted individually.
- City
- Yokohama, Kanagawa
- Country
- Japan
- Port code (UN/LOCODE)
- JPYOK
- Port type
- Container terminal
- Indicative sea transit
- 32–38 days
What to know about Yokohama
- Serves the Kanto region including Tokyo
- Usual European service call for Japan
- Handles containers alongside significant vehicle traffic
- Long voyage — agree bracing and moisture protection before stuffing

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