Yokohama Finance Cayman Limited
1 February 2002


FORMAL NOTICE FOR SPECIALIST SECURITIES

PUBLICATION DATE:             1st February 2002

Application has been made to the UK Listing Authority for the following 
securities to be admitted to the Official List.

DETAILS OF ISSUE:            JPY 300,000,000,000 Subordinated Guaranteed Euro-
                             MTN Programme Guaranteed on a subordinated
                             basis by The Bank of Yokohama, Ltd.

ISSUER:                      Yokohama Finance Cayman Limited

INCORPORATED IN:             Cayman Islands

GUARANTOR:                   The Bank of Yokohama, Ltd

INCORPORATED IN:             Japan

Particulars relating to the issue may be obtained during usual business hours 
for fourteen days from the date of this formal notice from:

Salomon Brothers International Limited       JP Morgan Chase Bank, London Branch
Citigroup Centre                             Trintiy Tower
33 Canada Square                             9 Thomas More Street
London E14 5LB                               London E1 9YT

In addition, a copy of the Particulars is available for inspection at the 
Document Viewing Facility at the Financial Services Authority,
25 The North Colonnade, London E14 5HS.



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