Memorial Ship MIKASA is a battle ship that was built in England 1902 (Meiji 35). In 1905 (Meiji 38), MIKASA was led by Admiral Heihachiro Togo, Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet, and battled as a Falg ship of the Combined Fleet in the Battle of Tsushima. Japan won an overwhelming victory in the battle against Baltic Fleet of Russia. Japanese are proud of MIKASA's unsurpassed accomplishment, and the ship is the symbol of our pride.Listed as one of the worlds three great memorial ships, Mikasa was used defensively to defeat the Russian Baltic fleet during the Japanese-Russo War. Below deck is a great museum filled with excellent presentations about the ship's history.

Mikasa Park, selected as one of Japan's Top 100 Urban Parks and Japan's Top 100 Historical Parks, is Yokosuka's representative park. It features a statue of Admiral Heihachiro Togo and serves as the gateway to the Memorial Ship Mikasa and Sarushima Island. Note: Currently undergoing renovations for a planned reopening in March 2027. Please check the park's official website for the latest information.

This is a curry festival where you can enjoy various "local curries," Yokosuka Navy Curry, Yokosuka Maritime Self-Defense Force Curry, among others.

In warm Yokosuka, surrounded by the ocean on three sides, you can enjoy fresh seafood. At “Uogashi Hamakura,” an employee cafeteria inside the market, general customers can get food as well.

Reasonable prices and free breakfast service make it an attractive option. A 7-minute walk from Yokosuka Chuo Station, making it an ideal base for business and sightseeing. Free PC use, coffee, alkaline ionized water, and self-laundry (with detergent). There is a long-term stay discount.