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Yokohama Nigiwai-za (Yokohama Bustling Theater)
Last updated:15/02/2024
Braille blocks are laid out from the entrance to the building for safe access. In the performing arts hall, the rear seats in the last row can be removed and turned into wheelchair seats.
| Area | Minato Mirai 21 / Sakuragi-cho |
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| Opening Hours | 10:00～22:00 (Depends on the show) |
| Address | 3-110-1 Noge-cho, Naka-ku, Yokohama |
| URL | http://nigiwaiza.yafjp.org/english |
| Closest Railway Station | 3 min. walk from Sakuragi-cho station (JR or Yokohama City Subway) 12 min. walk from Bashamichi station (Minatomirai Line) 7 min. walk from Hinode-cho station(Keihin Kyuko Line). |
| TEL | 045-231-2525 |
| FAX | 045-231-4545 |
The accessibility compliance status of this facility is as follows
Accessibility Support Status
- Step inside facility
- Wheelchair slope inside facility(140 cm or wider)
- Automatic entrance door
- Information counter
- Dedicated wheelchair seat
- Multifunctional restroom
- Urinal with handrails
- Western-style toilet with handrails
- Infant seat or highchair
- Wheelchair for rental
- Diaper changing bed
Emergency system
| Number of AEDs (automated external defibrillators) installed | 2 |
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| Considerations in evacuation flow lines | 1 emergency elevator |
Parking lot
| Parking lot |
No A shared multi-story parking lot is provided at no charge to wheelchair users who attend performances. |
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| Number of wheelchair-accessible parking spaces (350 cm or wider, near entrances and exits) | 0 |
Entrance/exit
| Stairs or steps of 2 cm or more at entrances/exits (barrier) | Yes |
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| Handrails on steps/stairs | No |
| Ramps for stairs and steps (140 cm or more in width) | Yes |
| Wheelchair lifts for stairs | No |
| Entrance/exit width is 80 cm or more | Yes |
| Automatic doors at entrances/exits | Yes |
On premises
| Information desk | Yes |
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| Steps of 2 cm or more on the premises (barrier) | Yes |
| Steep slopes with a gradient of 5° (1/12) or more and a length of 2 m or more on the premises (barrier) | No |
| Ramp for steps (140 cm or more in width) | Yes |
| Alternative measures such as personnel support for steps | No |
| Passageway on the premises are more than 140 cm | Yes |
| Escalators | No |
| Wheelchair-accessible elevator (entrance width: 80 cm or more, elevator car depth: 135 cm or more) | Yes |
| Wheelchair lift for stairs | － |
| Benches for resting | Yes |
| Wheelchair-accessible and dedicated seating (spectator facilities and rides) |
Yes Wheelchair seating is available for organized performances (to remove seats, at the organizer's discretion during rental performances). |
Barrier-free restroom (multi-functional restroom)
| Barrier-free restrooms (multi-functional restroom) | Yes |
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| Separate men's and women's barrier-free restrooms (multi-functional restroom) | No |
| Automatic sliding doors | Yes |
| Bidet toilet | Yes |
| Ostomate-compatible | No |
| Universal seats (diaper changing beds that can also be used by adults) | No |
General restroom
| Urinals with handrails | Yes |
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| Western-style toilets with handrails | Yes |
| Private rooms with infant chair |
Yes Women’s restroom |
| Larger sized private rooms (e.g., can accommodate strollers) | Yes |
Wheelchair rental
| Manual wheelchair |
Yes 3 |
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| Electric wheelchair (electric cart) | No |
Information assurance
| Written communication boards at the information desk, communication apps, etc. | No |
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| Braille information boards or braille materials | No |
| Audio guidance support (earphone guide, etc.) | No |
| Braille guidance blocks for the visually impaired on the premises | Yes |
| Other | － |
Multilingual support
| Foreign language information displays |
No Pictogram signage available |
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| Easy-to-understand Japanese information displays | No |
| Interpretation services by employees | No |
| Support by automatic translation tools | No |
Baby care
| Diaper changing table |
Yes Barrier-free restroom |
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| Nursing room | No |
| Installation of hot water heaters or kettles | No |
| Baby stroller rental | No |
| Temporary storage of baby strollers (baby stroller storage) | No |
Discount system, etc.
| Discount system based on disability and age (65 and over, etc.) | Rates are set for the Yokohama Nigiwai-za seats held from the 1st to the 7th of each month |
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| Other services and initiatives | The performing arts hall is equipped with a magnetic loop system and hearing aids are available can be rented out. |
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