Yokohama Country & Athletic Club

Fitness Programs

The club features an on-site Fitness Center equipped with cardio machines, free weights, and workstations. There is also a dedicated Studio for dance and yoga classes, as well as a gymnasium for multi-sport training. The club offers organized lessons and activity programs, including those available at the Tennis Academy and junior programs.

Athletics Activities

Athletics, specifically track and field, were part of the historic merged clubs that formed the Yokohama Country & Athletic Club. The current programming emphasizes a broad range of field and team sports rather than a separate commercial athletics center. More information can be found on the club's Wikipedia page.

Sports Activities

The club offers a wide range of sports activities, including tennis (on clay and hard courts), rugby, cricket, football (soccer), baseball, squash, swimming, basketball, volleyball, lawn bowls, bowling (ten-pin), billiards/pool, field hockey, table tennis, darts, and golf-related activities. Details on these activities can be found on the club's sports page.

Group Classes

Organized group lessons and classes include studio group classes such as yoga and dance, weekend and junior tennis lessons, squash sessions, swimming lessons, and organized team practice sessions across multiple sports. More information is available on the club's fitness and sports page.

Specialty Classes

The club hosts the YC&AC Tennis Academy, which offers junior programs, a tournament program, and weekend adult lessons, as well as sport-specific coaching clinics. For details on tournament-focused tennis coaching and junior development programs, visit the Tennis Academy page.

Personal Training

The club provides personal training and exercise coaching services. They also publish content related to personal training, including articles and a dedicated personal training page, which can be accessed at this link.

Amenities

YC&AC features extensive on-site amenities, including a full-size FIFA-certified all-weather main field, seven tennis courts (both clay and hard), an open-air seasonal swimming pool, a fitness centre, a studio, a gymnasium, two international squash courts, a four-lane bowling alley, a billiards room, a lawn bowls green, a roof deck, a library, a card room, and multiple bookable function rooms. Dining options include the Members Bar, Sports Bar, and restaurant. More details can be found on the club's amenities page.

Social Activities

The club regularly organizes a social program that includes live music nights and themed events such as Turkish Night and Easter Egg Hunt. Members can also enjoy dining and bar socializing, as well as member-organized gatherings and seasonal club calendar events. Further information is available on the club's website.

Childcare Services

While the club does not offer formal daycare services, it provides children's and youth programming, including junior sports programs such as junior tennis, kids soccer, and youth rugby. Seasonal offerings include the YC&AC Fun Camp for children, which can be found at this link.

Seasonal Operations

The outdoor swimming pool operates seasonally, open from May through September. The published pool hours are Monday to Friday from 10:00 to 18:00, and Saturday and Sunday from 09:00 to 18:00. Other outdoor and indoor facilities are available year-round, with occasional seasonal programming and campaigns. More details can be found on the club's facilities page.

Visiting Policy

Guests must pay per-visit guest fees and must be accompanied and registered by a member. Guest access and fees vary by facility, and the club's guest rules limit recreational facility guest usage. Detailed information and a guest fee table are published by the club on their visiting policy page.

Membership Experience

YC&AC presents itself as an international, family-friendly sports and social club, featuring organized sports teams, social events, dining venues, and reciprocal club arrangements. Multiple membership categories are available, including Full, Family, Corporate, Senior, Young Adult, Young Professional, and Reciprocal memberships, each with published fee schedules and application regulations. More information can be found on the club's membership page.

How to Join

Prospective members are invited to book a club tour and submit an application form with photos, along with a brief self-introduction in English. They must also undergo an interview with club representatives and pay the applicable acceptance, deposit, and subscription fees. The club publishes application forms, fee regulations, and campaign periods on its membership pages.