Shinkocho

Shinkocho is a neighborhood in Yokosuka, Kanagawa. Shinkocho is situated nearby to the neighborhood Hinodecho 1-chome, as well as near Ogawacho.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Memorial Ship Mikasa and 横須賀警察署.

Memorial Ship Mikasa

Museum

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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.

横須賀警察署

Police station

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横須賀警察署 is a police station.

Mikasa Park

Park

Photo: ex-h20g-fan, CC BY 3.0.

Mikasa Park is a park located in Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hakkeijima and Uminokoen.

Hakkeijima

Neighborhood

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Hakkeijima is a neighborhood, which is situated 7 km northwest of Shinkocho.

Uminokoen

Neighborhood

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Uminokoen is a neighborhood, which is situated 7 km northwest of Shinkocho.

Kanazawa

Suburb

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Kanazawa-ku is one of the 18 wards of the city of Yokohama in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2010, the ward had an estimated population of 209,565 and a density of 6,760 persons per km2. Kanazawa is situated 8 km northwest of Shinkocho.

Shinkocho

Type: Neighborhood
Also known as: “Shinkōchō”
Category: locality
Location: Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

35.28184° or 35° 16′ 55″ north

Longitude

139.67649° or 139° 40′ 35″ east

Elevation

6 metres (20 feet)

Open location code

8Q7X7MJG+PH

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8837190595

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

GeoNames ID

8722243

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Shinkocho” goes by many names.

Japanese: “しんこうちょう”
Japanese: “シンコウチョウ”
Japanese: “新港町”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 横浜地方裁判所 and 横須賀税務署.

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