Hōhashima

Hōhashima is a point in , . Hōhashima is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
  • Type: Point
  • Description: point in Japan
  • Also known as: “Hanareha Shima”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Memorial Ship Mikasa and United States Fleet Activities Yokosuka.

Museum
Photo: ex-h20g-fan, CC BY 3.0.
Mikasa is a pre-dreadnought battleship built for the Imperial Japanese Navy in the late 1890s, and is the only ship of her class. Named after Mount Mikasa in Nara, Japan, the ship served as the flagship of Vice Admiral Tōgō Heihachirō throughout the Russo-Japanese War of 1904–1905, including the Battle of Port Arthur on the second day of the war and the Battles of the Yellow Sea and Tsushima.

Military installation
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
or Commander Fleet Activities Yokosuka is a United States Navy base in , Japan. Its mission is to maintain and operate base facilities for the logistic, recreational, administrative support and service of the U.S.

Railway station
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hakkeijima and Uminokoen.

Neighborhood
Photo: Sidecoast, Public domain.
is a neighborhood, which is situated 4½ km north of Hōhashima.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood, which is situated 5 km northwest of Hōhashima.

Suburb
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Kanazawa-ku is one of the 18 wards of the city of in , . As of 2010, the ward had an estimated population of 209,565 and a density of 6,760 persons per km2. is situated 5 km northwest of Hōhashima.

Hōhashima

Latitude
35.29998° or 35° 17′ 60″ north
Longitude
139.66234° or 139° 39′ 44″ east
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
8Q7X7MX6+XW
Geo­Names ID
1862296
Wiki­data ID
Q34941668
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Satellite Map

Discover Hōhashima from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Japanese—“Hōhashima” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Hōhashima”
  • Japanese: “はなれはしま”
  • Japanese: “ハナレハシマ”
  • Japanese: “放波島”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Hakozakicho and Kusugauracho.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Yokosuka Ko and Kachiriki-misaki.

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