Yokohama 2016
Designed by Hisashi Hayashi
What it is
A medium-heavy economic game for 2-4 players (~90 min), built around contracts, end game bonuses, grid movement.
Why it matters
A notable hobby board game, currently ranked #156 on BoardGameGeek and a widely played strategy title.
Mechanics
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How to play Yokohama
Yokohama is a heavier strategy game (rated 3.3 of 5 for complexity on BoardGameGeek) that plays with 2–4 players, runs about 90 minutes and is aimed at ages 14 and up. It's an Economic game where the core of play revolves around Contracts, End Game Bonuses and Grid Movement. A medium-heavy economic game for 2-4 players (~90 min), built around contracts, end game bonuses, grid movement. A notable hobby board game, currently ranked #156 on BoardGameGeek and a widely played strategy title.
This is an overview of what to expect at the table — not the rulebook. We link to official rules and tutorials rather than reproducing them.
What players ask about Yokohama
How many players is Yokohama?
Yokohama plays with 2–4 players.
Does Yokohama work with 2 players?
Yes — Yokohama plays 2–4, so it supports a 2-player game (it isn't 2-player-only).
How long does Yokohama take to play?
About 90 minutes per game.
Is Yokohama hard to learn?
BoardGameGeek rates its complexity at 3.3 out of 5 — medium-heavy. That's a community weight rating, not our opinion.
What age is Yokohama for?
The publisher recommends ages 14 and up.
What kind of game is Yokohama?
Yokohama is an Economic game, built on Contracts, End Game Bonuses, Grid Movement.
Where to buy Yokohama
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