Yokohama, a city located in the southern part of the Kanto region of Japan and the eastern part of Kanagawa Prefecture, has a population second only to Tokyo in Japan, making it one of the most populous municipalities. Whether you are shipping furniture, luggage, parcels, or other items by sea from Yokohama back to China, or shipping from China to Yokohama by sea, Seapoe Relo can provide comprehensive one-stop services including door-to-door packing/pickup, preparation of required documents, China/Japan customs declaration/clearance, insurance, warehousing, transportation, and home delivery.
Yokohama Sea Freight
For sea freight from China to Yokohama or from Yokohama to China, Seapoe can handle personal items including but not limited to:
Furniture: wardrobes, chests of drawers, beds, mattresses, TV cabinets, tables and chairs, sofas, coffee tables, decorative items, etc.
Building materials: doors and windows, flooring, bricks and tiles, etc.
Home appliances: computers, TVs, refrigerators, washing machines, microwaves, fans, air conditioners, kitchenware, fitness equipment, etc.
Valuables: pianos, mahogany furniture, antiques, sculptures, artworks, precious calligraphy and paintings, etc.
Luggage and parcels: clothes, shoes, bags, books, bicycles, etc.
Sea Freight from Yokohama to China
Shipping Methods
- Sea containers (20ft, 40ft, 40ft high-cube)
- LCL (less than container load)
- Seapoe group shipping (consolidated shipping)
- Sea parcel dedicated line
Service Process (door-to-door, approximately 45-75 days in total)
- Free on-site assessment throughout Yokohama (excluding express and parcels)
- Advance provision of cartons, packing materials, tape, and other items for self-packing
- On-site packing (furniture includes disassembly and packing), item inventory registration, overall packing and reinforcement
- Free warehousing, sea freight booking, insurance purchase, customs declaration, sea container loading
- After arrival in China by sea: customs inspection handling, tariff declaration, sorting and pickup at bonded warehouse, free warehousing
- Home delivery in China (furniture includes placement, installation, unpacking, and cleanup)
Sea Freight from China to Yokohama
Shipping Methods
- Sea containers (20ft, 40ft, 40ft high-cube)
- LCL (less than container load)
- Seapoe group shipping (consolidated shipping)
- International express
Service Process (door-to-door, approximately 30-60 days in total)
- Free on-site assessment throughout China (excluding express and parcels)
- Advance provision of cartons, packing materials, tape, and other items for self-packing
- On-site packing (furniture includes disassembly and packing), item inventory registration, overall packing and reinforcement
- Free warehousing, sea freight booking, insurance purchase, customs declaration, sea container loading
- After arrival in Japan by sea: customs inspection handling, tariff declaration (tax-free assistance when eligible), sorting and pickup at bonded warehouse, free warehousing
- Home delivery in Yokohama (furniture includes placement, installation, unpacking, and cleanup)
Impressions of Yokohama
Yokohama is the capital of Kanagawa Prefecture, an international port city located in the southern part of the Kanto region and the eastern part of Kanagawa Prefecture. Yokohama is designated as one of the government ordinance cities, and its population is second only to Tokyo in Japan, making it the most populous municipality.
The Port of Yokohama is often regarded as the outer port of Tokyo, with numerous port facilities along the coast and associated industrial and warehousing industries.
Yokohama has a well-developed cultural and educational sector, with institutions such as Yokohama National University, Yokohama City University, Kanagawa University, and many other higher education institutions, as well as museums, libraries, and other cultural facilities.
It is worth mentioning that in 1977, the Port of Yokohama established a sister-port relationship with Shanghai, China.
Common Emergency Numbers in Yokohama:
- Police: 110
- Ambulance: 119
- Fire: 119
- Directory assistance: 104
- Time announcement: 117
- Maritime incidents: 118
- Hospital inquiries: (03) 5285-8181
- Weather forecast: 177
- Chinese Embassy in Japan: 03-3403-3380
Living Tips for Yokohama:
- Yokohama ranks third among Japanese cities after Tokyo and Osaka, with an area of 435 square kilometers and a population of 3.7 million as of 2017
- The Port of Yokohama is Japan's largest seaport and one of Asia's largest ports
- Yokohama is home to a Chinatown with rich Chinese historical and cultural features: Yokohama Chinatown
- Japan has a high level of education, so English proficiency is correspondingly high, though Japanese people's English pronunciation tends to be quite localized
- Japanese people are very strict about punctuality and have no sense of trust in those who are unpunctual
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