Boat Rentals & Cruises · Yokosuka
YOKOSUKA Naval Port Tour YOKOSUKA軍港めぐり
45-minute narrated harbour cruise past US Navy and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force ships in Yokosuka.
HoursHourly departures from about 11:00 to 15:00 (more on weekends)
PriceAdult: ¥2,000
Elementary school: ¥1,000
Elementary school: ¥1,000
Getting thereShioiri Station (Keikyu), about 5 min walk; JR Yokosuka Station, about 15 min walk
Time needed1-2 hours
Best timeWeekdays for easier booking
AddressShioiri Pier, 2-1-12 Honcho, Yokosuka, Kanagawa
Websiteyokosuka-gunko.jp
About
Departing Shioiri pier next to Verny Park, this cruise loops Yokosuka's harbours, passing close to warships at the US Navy's Yokosuka base and the JMSDF Nagaura port while a guide explains the vessels and the port's history since Perry's arrival. The ship line-up changes daily, which keeps repeat visitors coming.
Highlights
- Close views of US Navy and JMSDF ships
- Live Japanese commentary
- Yokosuka's history since Commodore Perry
- Departs from Verny Park area
Tips
- Book online; weekends sell out
- Commentary is in Japanese
- Try Yokosuka Navy curry after the cruise
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