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Yokosuka

Yokosuka is a major city in prefecture, . Yokosuka city is on the coast and near to sea. The population is about 420,000 in Yokosuka city. Because of the naval base, many Americans are among its population.
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  • Type: City with 388,000 residents
  • Description: city in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Yokosuka-shi”
  • Neighbors: , , and
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Memorial Ship Mikasa and Sarushima.

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.

Islet
Photo: Yamaguchi Yoshiaki, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, is a small island located off Yokosuka, Kanagawa in Japan. It is the only natural island in . was used as a battery by the Tokugawa shogunate during the Edo period, and after the Meiji Restoration in 1868, the island was developed as part of the .

Railway station
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Station is a junction passenger railway station located in the city of Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keikyū.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hakkeijima.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Yokosuka

Latitude
35.2815° or 35° 16′ 53″ north
Longitude
139.672° or 139° 40′ 19″ east
Population
388,000
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
United Nations Location Code
JP YOS
Open location code
8Q7X7MJC+HQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2115184112
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1848313
Wiki­data ID
Q200578
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Yokosuka” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Yokosuka”
  • Arabic: “يوكوسوكا، كاناغاوا”
  • Arabic: “يوكوسوكا”
  • Armenian: “Յոկոսուկա”
  • Asturian: “Yokosuka”
  • Azerbaijani: “Yokosuka”
  • Basque: “Yokosuka”
  • Belarusian: “Іакосука”
  • Belarusian: “Якосука”
  • Bengali: “ইয়োকোসুকা”
  • Bosnian: “Jokosuka”
  • Bosnian: “Yokosuka”
  • Bulgarian: “Йокосука”
  • Catalan: “Yokosuka”
  • Cebuano: “Yokosuka Shi”
  • Cebuano: “Yokosuka”
  • Chechen: “Йокосука”
  • Chinese: “Yokosuka-chhī”
  • Chinese: “横须贺”
  • Chinese: “横须贺市”
  • Chinese: “橫須賀”
  • Chinese: “橫須賀市”
  • Czech: “Jokosuka”
  • Danish: “Yokosuka”
  • Dutch: “Yokosuka”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “يوكوسوكا, كاناجاوا”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “يوكوسوكا”
  • Esperanto: “Jokosuka”
  • Esperanto: “Jokosuko”
  • Esperanto: “Yokosuka”
  • Estonian: “Yokosuka”
  • Finnish: “Yokosuka”
  • French: “Yokosuka-shi”
  • French: “Yokosuka”
  • Galician: “Yokosuka”
  • Georgian: “იოკოსუკა”
  • German: “Yokosuka”
  • Greek: “Γιοκοσούκα”
  • Gujarati: “યોકોસુકા”
  • Hebrew: “יוקוסוקה”
  • Hindi: “योकोसुका”
  • Hungarian: “Jokoszuka”
  • Indonesian: “Yokosuka”
  • Irish: “Yokosuka”
  • Italian: “Yokosuka”
  • Japanese: “Yokosuka-shi”
  • Japanese: “よこすかし”
  • Japanese: “横須賀”
  • Japanese: “横須賀市”
  • Japanese: “横須賀町”
  • Kannada: “ಯೋಕೋಸುಕ”
  • Korean: “요코스카 시”
  • Korean: “요코스카”
  • Korean: “요코스카시”
  • Latvian: “Jokosuka”
  • Literary Chinese: “橫須賀市”
  • Lithuanian: “Jokosuka”
  • Malagasy: “Yokosuka”
  • Malay: “Yokosuka, Kanagawa”
  • Malay: “Yokosuka”
  • Marathi: “योकोसुका”
  • Mazanderani: “یوکوسوکا، کاناگاوا”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Yokosuka-chhī”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Yokosuka”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Yokosuka”
  • Norwegian: “Yokosuka”
  • Persian: “یوکوسوکا، کاناگاوا”
  • Polish: “Jokosuka”
  • Polish: “Yokosuka”
  • Portuguese: “Yokosuka”
  • Romanian: “Yokosuka”
  • Russian: “Ёкосука”
  • Russian: “Йокосука”
  • Scots: “Yokosuka”
  • Serbian: “Jokosuka”
  • Serbian: “Јокосука”
  • Serbian: “横須賀市”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Jokosuka”
  • Silesian: “Yokosuka”
  • Sinhala: “යෝකොසුකා”
  • Slovak: “Jokosuka”
  • Slovenian: “Jokosuka”
  • South Azerbaijani: “یوکوسوکا، کاناقاوا”
  • Spanish: “Yokosuka Kanagawa”
  • Spanish: “Yokosuka”
  • Swedish: “Yokosuka”
  • Tagalog: “Yokosuka”
  • Tajik: “Jokosuka”
  • Tajik: “Ёкосука”
  • Tamil: “யோகோஸுகா”
  • Tatar: “Йокосука”
  • Telugu: “యోకోసుక”
  • Thai: “โยโกซูกะ”
  • Thai: “โยะโกะซุกะ”
  • Tumbuka: “Yokosuka”
  • Turkish: “Yokosuka”
  • Ukrainian: “Йокосука”
  • Urdu: “یوکوسکا، کناگوا”
  • Uzbek: “Yokosuka”
  • Venetian: “Yokosuka”
  • Vietnamese: “Yokosuka”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Yokosuka, Kanagawa”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Yokosuka”
  • Welsh: “Yokosuka-shi”
  • Welsh: “Yokosuka”
  • Wu Chinese: “横须贺市”
  • Yue Chinese: “橫須賀”
  • Yue Chinese: “橫須賀市”

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