Cruise of YOKOSUKA Naval Port
Yokosuka Port has developed as a naval port ever since the American vessels commanded by Commodore Matthew C.Perry landed in Japan 160 years ago. Yokosuka...
232A maritime port city located on the Miura Peninsula, Yokosuka is one of four Japan Heritage Naval Port cities. With a huge US Navy base, the city is naturally home to diverse cultures and is cosmopolitan, friendly and welcoming to visitors who flock there from Yokohama and Tokyo.
Home to the legendary Mikasa Battleship, one of the world's three Great Memorial Ships, Yokosuka has plenty of activities and navy-based tours which are sure to be popular with history buffs out there. English is also widely spoken throughout Yokosuka and it makes any kind of interaction with locals slightly easier if you are unable to speak Japanese.
The city also hosts several museums and gardens which is a great way to relax in this very charming and international city. And just a few blocks from the Main Gate of the naval base, visitors can find the bustling Dobuita Street which is packed with restaurants, bars and a spectrum of retail operations.
Explore some of Kanagawa's best things to do and places to go.
Explore some of Kanagawa's best things to do and places to go.
Immerse yourself in some of Kanagawa's experiences, from outdoor adventures to hands-on traditional activities
Explore the charms of Yokosuka with our map to find sightseeing spots, accommodation options or local restaurants.
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This is a cycling course going all around the Miura Peninsula.
This course includes a cruise to see U.S. Navy and Maritime Self-Defense Force ships up close, and enjoy...
Enjoy the cherry blossoms as you walk along this route.
The neighborhood at the summit of Mount Takatori is famous due to a huge Buddha figure carved into the...
View the early blooming kawazu cherry blossoms in Miurakaigan as well as the “banquet of plums”...
Kamakurayama is surrounded by popular stores selling great food. You'll be enjoying delicious cuisine...
See Japan the way Commodore Perry did, as you enter Kurihama Port, where the Perry Expedition arrived,...