Domain .yokohama - New TLDs

.yohohama domain information

The .yokohama domain is a geo-targeted top-level domain (GeoTLD) dedicated to Yokohama, the second-largest city in Japan and a major economic and cultural hub. Managed as part of Japan's local city TLD initiative, a .yokohama web address is the definitive digital space for local businesses, tourism portals, cultural institutions, and residents looking to strengthen their connection to this thriving port city.

Why should I register a .yokohama domain name?

• Hyper-local trust & authority: instantly signals a direct connection to Yokohama, building high trust among local residents, domestic tourists, and regional partners.

• Geographic SEO advantage: search engines prioritize geo-specific domains for localized searches within the Kanagawa Prefecture and greater Tokyo area, boosting visibility for local services.

• Targeted regional branding: Ideal for restaurants, hotels, port logistics companies, tech startups, and municipal initiatives looking for clear regional identity (visit.yokohama, dining.yokohama, port.yokohama).

• Brand protection: vital for international brands with physical branches or commercial operations in Yokohama to secure their local trademark rights.

Registration eligibility

Open to individuals, companies, and organizations worldwide. While primarily intended for entities located in or connected to Yokohama, there are no strict local presence or nexus restrictions required to register.