Tokyo—The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., announced today that, as previously announced on February 17 this year, it is moving head office functions from Tokyo’s Minato Ward to its Hiratsuka Factory in Hiratsuka City in Kanagawa Prefecture. The relocation is aimed at increasing operating efficiency by bringing management of core functions together in one site while also promoting work-style reforms. Details regarding the relocation are provided below.

The head offices of subsidiaries Yokohama Tire Japan Co., Ltd., and Yokohama Industrial Products Japan Co., Ltd., as well as certain Yokohama Rubber sales and marketing departments will relocate to a newly established Tokyo business office.

2-1 Oiwake, Hiratsuka City, Kanagawa Prefecture, 254-8601

January 10 to March 6, 2023 (start dates at the new head office vary among head office divisions)

15-minute walk from JR East Tokaido line Hiratsuka Station’s North Exit, or 4 minutes by bus (Kanagawa Chuo Kotsu)
Board from bus stop #7 or #2 on north side of Hiratsuka Station
Exit at “Yokohama Gomu Mae” bus stop

Shinagawa Intercity Tower C 13th floor, 15-3 Konan 2-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-6213

January 16 to January 30, 2023 (start dates at the new Tokyo office vary among divisions)

5-minute walk from the JR Central Tokaido Shinkansen or JR West Sanyo Shinkansen line exit at JR East Shinagawa Station
6-minute walk from JR East Shinagawa Station conventional lines
8-minute walk from Keikyu line’s Shinagawa Station
* Use Shinagawa Station’s Konan Exit (East Exit)

8-minute walk from Keikyu line’s Kitashinagawa Station