Opening Overview WOOC Inc., operator of the coworking space and rental office brand BIZcomfort, will open "BIZcomfort Sakuragicho" in the Yokohama-Sakuragicho area on June 1, 2026. The facility is designed to offer a new option for those who want to focus on their work in a calm environment in Sakuragicho.

Background of Development Sakuragicho is a landmark area of Yokohama, serving as the gateway to the Minato Mirai district, with many tourist, commercial, and cultural facilities. While highly recognized for its excellent transport access, the area can be quite busy for daily work. Therefore, the facility emphasizes an environment where people can focus quietly, away from the hustle and bustle.

Location Near "Ura-Yokohama" The facility is located near the area known as "Ura-Yokohama," which maintains a relatively calm atmosphere even during the day. It features a secluded, hideaway-like location while still ensuring easy access from the station, making it perfect for those wanting to switch on and off effectively.

Facility Features Feature 1: Easy Switching Between On and Off The facility is zoned for different purposes, including spaces for focused work and areas for web conferencing or meals. Work booths equipped with office chairs are available for long-term work, while a cafe booth offers an open atmosphere for breaks.

Feature 2: Focused Solo Work Space This shared office is open 365 days a year. Located a 6-minute walk from Takashimacho Station and a 10-minute walk from Sakuragicho Station, it is easily accessible for short work hours. It features a pay-as-you-go plan starting at 8 yen per minute.

Feature 3: Well-Equipped Meeting Rooms and Services It includes a 6-person meeting room and web conference rooms available in 15-minute increments. The facility also provides daily business amenities such as monitor-equipped desks, free drinks, printers, Wi-Fi, shredders, microwaves, and power outlets at every seat.

Feature 4: Office Functions for Small Businesses The rental offices are fully private, lockable rooms equipped with desks and chairs. They operate on a flat-rate system including utilities and internet, starting from the 40,000 yen range per month. Registration is possible, making it popular for startups and branch offices.

Facility Overview Address: 8F Task Center Bldg, 5-136-14 Hanasakicho, Nishi-ku, Yokohama (to be renamed NEXGATE Yokohama Sakuragicho on June 1st). Access: 6-minute walk from Takashimacho Station, 10-minute walk from Sakuragicho/Minato Mirai Stations. Size: 240.82m2 (72.84 tsubo). Capacity: 20 coworking seats, 23 rental offices. Fees: Coworking from 5,500 yen/month, 8 yen/min plan, rental office from 42,900 yen/month.

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