Sarushima, Yokosuka

Name: Sarushima
Address: Yokosuka, Japan

#15 among attractions in Yokosuka

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Sarushima, is a small island located off Yokosuka, Kanagawa in Japan. It is the only natural island in Tokyo Bay. Sarushima 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 Yokosuka Navy Yard. ()

Local name: 猿島 Area: 13.59 acres (0.0212 mi²)Maximum elevation: 129 ftCoordinates: 35°17'10"N, 139°41'38"E

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Sarushima – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Japanese battleship Mikasa, Mikasa Park, Heng xu he shi zi ran ren wen bo wu guan, Port of Yokosuka.

1.1 miW
Historic 1900s naval warship and museum
Japanese battleship Mikasa, Yokosuka
29 min walk • Mikasa is a pre-dreadnought battleship built for the Imperial Japanese Navy in the late 1890s.
1.2 miW
Park
Mikasa Park, Yokosuka
31 min walk • Mikasa Park is a park located in Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan.
1.4 miSW
Museum
Heng xu he shi zi ran ren wen bo wu guan, Yokosuka
36 min walk • Yokosuka Museum of Nature and Humanities is a municipal museum in Yokosuka City, Kanagawa Prefecture. It consists of two museums, the Museum of Nature and Humanities and the Museum of Humanities.
0.7 miNW
Harbor
Port of Yokosuka, Yokosuka
19 min walk • The Port of Yokosuka lies to the south of the Port of Yokohama on Tokyo Bay. Under the Ports and Harbors Law of Japan it is classified as an Important Port. The city of Yokosuka administers the port.
1.1 miSW
Universities and schools
Kanagawa University of Human Services, Yokosuka
29 min walk • Kanagawa University of Human Services is a public university at Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The school was established in 2003, and specializes in human welfare studies.