As part of the working visit to Japan, on the morning of November 12, a delegation led by Vice Chairman of Da Nang City People's Committee Le Quang Nam visited and worked with Yokohama City (Japan).
During the meeting, Vice Chairman Le Quang Nam stated that Da Nang currently has some areas developing underground spaces (airport urban area, Lien Chieu port), and the city is planning to relocate Da Nang railway station.
Since 2023, the two cities have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on technical cooperation towards sustainable urban development. In this cooperative relationship, Da Nang City has the opportunity to access Yokohama City's valuable experiences in developing and solving urban issues, while Yokohama City also gains access to long-term cooperation opportunities, playing a connecting role and supporting Japanese businesses to invest effectively.
During this trip, Vice Chairman Le Quang Nam expressed his hope that Yokohama City would share experiences for Da Nang to learn from and implement plans in the coming time.
The delegation and Japanese counterparts
Deputy Mayor of Yokohama SATO Hirotaka said that Yokohama is the capital of Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is one of the most populous cities in Japan (about 3.7 million). Yokohama Port is the largest seaport in Japan and a significant commercial center in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area.
Surveying and learning about Yokohama City's urban traffic management system
During the meeting, Deputy Mayor of Yokohama SATO Hirotaka introduced and guided the delegation on a field survey at Yokohama Port, the future port area, and underground train stations.
THE DELEGATION - KHANH NHI
