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Yokosuka

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Also known as Yokosuka-shi

is a city in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.

AI overview

Yokosuka is a city located in Kanagawa Prefecture on Japan's main island of Honshu. It is a significant port city with historical importance, particularly for its naval heritage and its role as a major U.S. military hub in the region.

AI-generated from the Wikipedia summary — may contain errors.

Key facts

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Top: View of downtown Yokosuka from Verny Seaside Park, Middle: Mikasa Battleship Monument and Heihachirō Togō Statue, Kurihama Matthew Perry Park, Bottom: Yokosuka Naval Curry, Kannon Cape, and seaside park (all item for left to right)
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Flag of Yokosuka, Kanagawa.svg
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神奈川県横須賀市市章.svg
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Yokosuka in Kanagawa Prefecture Ja.svg
Settlement.mapsize
265px
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Yokosuka in Kanagawa Prefecture
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Japan
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265px
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Yokosuka in Japan
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yes
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Country
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Region
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Kantō
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Prefecture
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Mayor
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Katsuaki Kamiji
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100.81
Settlement.population_total
373,797

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

24 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Surrounding municipalities
  • History
  • Pre-modern period
  • Meiji period to present
  • Economy
  • Demographics
  • Transportation
  • Rail
  • Road
  • Education
  • Energy disasters
  • Sister cities
  • Local attractions
  • In popular culture
  • Notable people from Yokosuka
  • Politicians
  • Culture and the arts
  • Entertainment
  • Athletes
  • Others
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

is a city in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.

, the city has a population of 373,797, and a population density of

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Yokosuka” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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