Yokohama City University is a public university, in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2013, YCU has two faculties with a total of around 4,850 students, 111 of whom are foreign. YCU also has four campuses and two hospitals. YCU is a member of the Port-City University League, and a core member of the Japanese University Network in the Bay Ar…Yokohama City University is a public university, in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2013, YCU has two faculties with a total of around 4,850 students, 111 of whom are foreign. YCU also has four campuses and two hospitals. YCU is a member of the Port-City University League, and a core member of the Japanese University Network in the Bay Area. In 2017, YCU has been ranked #16th among "world's best small universities" in 2016-2017, ranked at 23rd among life sciences institutes in Japan.