Mikasa Park

Coordinates: 35°17′8.686″N 139°40′26.9″E / 35.28574611°N 139.674139°E / 35.28574611; 139.674139

the fountain

Battleship Mikasa

Mikasa Park (三笠公園, Mikasa Kōen) is a park located in Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan.

Facilities

• Battleship Mikasa
• Statue of Tōgō Heihachirō
• Ammunition of Battleship Yamato
• Fountains

Mikasa Park's main attractions are the memorial pre-dreadnought battleship Mikasa, its multicolored fountain complex, and ammo from the Yamato. The park is among Japan's Top 100 City Parks. Monkey Island (猿島, Saru-shima) can be seen from most locations in the park.

Hours

• 8:00am – 9:00pm April - October

9am - 8pm November - March

Transportation

• From Yokosuka-Chūō Station (Keikyu) : approx. 15 min by foot.
• From Yokosuka Station (JR Yokosuka Line) : approx. 30 min by foot.

Gallery

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  Fountain
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  Fountain
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  Shell of the Battleship Yamato
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  Bow of the Battleship Mikasa
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  Statue of Togo Heihachiro
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  Naval Ensign of the Battleship Mikasa
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  Back of the Battleship Mikasa

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mikasa Park.

• Information (in Japanese)