Synapses GamesYokohama New Edition

The Meiji era has just begun. Japan has reestablished trade relations with the West, and the sleepy fishing village of Yokohama has become the country’s premier trading hub. Goods such as copper and raw silk are pouring out of Yokohama, while foreign technology and culture is slowly trickling in. Modernization is beginning to take hold in Japan and Yokohama’s merchants are spearheading the change. In Yokohama, players act as merchants, vying to gain fame through successful business ventures which include collecting trade goods, learning about new technology and developing the city’s shops and trading houses. To find new business, players must roam the streets of Yokohama in search of profitable opportunities.

New & improved edition: Improved components and rules give players a better overall gaming experience while the new artwork gives Yokohama a fresh coat of paint.

Great replay value: The modular boards can really change the feel of the game as the various potential locations of different areas may affect your strategy.

Acclaimed game: Yokohama is ranked in the top 100 strategy board games on BGG and in the top 150 of the best board games overall.