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Location
Osanbashi Pier Building, 1 Chome-1 Kaigandori, Naka Ward, Yokohama, Kanagawa 231-0002
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Getting there
Closest stations are Kannai Station on the JR Keihin Tohoku Negishi Line and Municipal Subway Line, and Nihon-Odori Station on the Minato Mirai Line
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