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Discover Ogawachō
Ogawachō in Yokosuka Shi (Kanagawa) is a city in Japan about 28 mi (or 45 km) south of Tokyo, the country's capital city.
Local time in Ogawachō is now 09:04 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Ogawachō, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Atsugi Naval Air Facility in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration in a distance of 54 mi (or 86 km), West. We discovered 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Yokosuka, Zushi, Kamakura, Futtsu and Yokohama. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F
Morning Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
Evening Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
Night Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 75% |
Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
19°C (66 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
17°C (63 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
19°C (66 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Central Hotel (Kanagawa)
Mercure Yokosuka
(RYOKAN) Isoryori Ryokan Yamani
Kappo Ryokan Tokyowan
Shonan OVA
Sajima Marina Hotel
Condo Chateau Blanc
Hotel Nikko Kanazawahakkei
Yokohama Mandarin Hotel
(RYOKAN) Business Ryokan Shirogane
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Cruisers USS Shiloh and USS Antietam depart Yokosuka (HD)
Cruiser B-roll Package. HD Video by Seaman David Flewellyn | Navy Public Affairs Support Element Japan | Date: 03.06.2015. YOKOSUKA, Japan (March 6, 2015) -- The Ticonderoga-class ...
卍LINE&RUEED with 山嵐 - RUBDUB @YOKOSUKA,GreenHill 2012/04/21
4/21(sat)Freedomfreak Vol.20 @ YOKOSUKA GreenHill " 卍LINE PRESENTS LOCAL DANCE vol.20 " FREEDOM FREAK -HOST- 卍LINE -REGULAR- HOT COZZY -SPECIAL GUEST- トムヤムサムライ ...
Mikasa Battleship in Yokosuka Tour 4: Battle of Tsushima Simulation
Quick profile of the infamous Mikasa Battleship. She was the Flagship of Admiral Toga's fleet in the Russo-Japanese war of 1904-05. It was also the lead attack Battleship during the Battle...
【Ingress】イングレス目的で横須賀・猿島を訪れてみた。~Yokosuka,Sarushima
横須賀市が観光の目玉として無人島の猿島へのチケットをIngressエージェントは半額にしたり、横須賀海軍カレー本舗ではIngressエージェントはコロ...
Yokosuka, Japan: 1986
This video was originally going to be sent home as a travelogue of my experiences while in Japan, and in the Navy. I am happy that I filmed this, and that we have this technology now to share...
Yokosuka Sangyo Festival, Mikasa Park - Kingyo Sukui (Goldfish Scooping)
"Sangyo" means industry. This is an annual festival held in November at Mikasa Park, Yokosuka, where you are able to sample and buy locally produced goods and food. There is an outdoor stage...
Yokosuka Mikoshi Parade - October 18th, 2009
Mikoshi Parade in downtown Yokosuka except the big mikoshi at the end. That part is on the Yokosuka Naval Base and you can see the commotion when they almost trample an old woman sitting on...
横須賀市地域安全パレード [Yokosuka City Social Safety Parade]
recorded on 2014-10-12 横須賀市の地域安全パレードにて 聖佳幼稚園鼓笛隊の大太鼓担当として参加しました。消防団のみなさんに続いての行進です。...
Arrivée des Camionneurs - JMSDF Band, Yokosuka
"The Arrival of the Caravan" from "Les Demoiselles de Rochefort (The Young Girls of Rochefort)", a French film in 1967. Played by Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Band, Yokosuka. On May...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Japanese battleship Mikasa
Mikasa is a pre-dreadnought battleship built for the Imperial Japanese Navy in the late 1890s, the only ship in her class. As Japan lacked the industrial capacity to build such warships herself, the ship was designed and built in the United Kingdom. The ship served as the flagship of Admiral Tōgō Heihachirō throughout the Russo-Japanese War of 1904–1905, including the Battle of Port Arthur on the second day of the war and the Battles of the Yellow Sea and Tsushima.
United States Fleet Activities Yokosuka
U.S. Fleet Activities Yokosuka, or Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka is a United States Navy base, in Yokosuka, Japan. Its mission is to maintain and operate base facilities for the logistic, recreational, administrative support and service of the U.S. Naval Forces Japan, U.S. 7th Fleet and other operating forces assigned in the Western Pacific. CFAY is the largest strategically important U.S. Naval installation in the western Pacific.
Shioiri Station (Kanagawa)
Shioiri Station is a railway station operated by the Keikyū Main Line located in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is located 49.2 rail kilometers from the northern terminus of the Keikyū Main Line at Shinagawa Station, in Tokyo.
Yokosuka-Chūō Station
Yokosuka-Chūō Station is a railway station in Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan, operated by Keikyu.
Port of Yokosuka
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. The Port of Yokosuka has 100 berths of length 4.5 m or more. It covers 13 areas from Oppama in the north to Kurihama and Nobi in the south. Kurihama is the place where Commodore Matthew Perry landed in 1853. Since then it has been developed for military, shipping, and ferry traffic. The U.S.
Naval Hospital Yokosuka Japan
United States Naval Hospital Yokosuka Japan with its eight branch clinics are US Navy medical treatment facilities catering to the medical needs of eligible Sailors, Marines, Soldiers, Airmen, family members, U.S. government employees, retired military service members and other eligible beneficiaries of the Forward Deployed Naval Forces on mainland Japan, Korea and Diego Garcia.
Mikasa Park
Mikasa Park is a park located in Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan.
Kanagawa Dental College
is a private university at Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1910 in Kanda, Tokyo as the Tokyo Joshi Shika Gakiun Gakkō, the first women’s dental school in Japan. After the 1923 Great Kantō earthquake, it relocated to Shinagawa. It relocated again to Ota-ku, Tokyo in 1933, and to its present location in Yokosuka in 1964. It was chartered as a coeducational university in 1964.
Shonan Junior College
Shonan Junior College is a private junior college in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, established in 1952. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1910 in Kanda, Tokyo as the Tokyo Joshi Shika Gakiun Gakkō, the first women’s dental school in Japan. After the 1923 Great Kantō earthquake, it relocated to Shinagawa. It relocated again to Ota-ku, Tokyo in 1933, and to its present location in Yokosuka in 1964 as the Kanagawa Dental College.
Attack on Yokosuka
The attack on Yokosuka was an air raid conducted by the United States Navy on 18 July 1945 during the last weeks of the Pacific War. The Japanese battleship Nagato was the raid's main target, though anti-aircraft positions and other warships at Yokosuka Naval Arsenal were also attacked. Other U.S. Navy and British Royal Navy aircraft struck airfields in the Tokyo area.
Yokosuka Arts Theatre
Yokosuka Arts Theatre is part of the mixed-use Bay Square complex in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It opened in 1994. The horseshoe-shaped theatre seats 1,806 and there is a smaller hall, the Yokosuka Bayside Pocket, with a capacity of 600. The Bay Square complex is by Kenzo Tange, with acoustical design of the halls by Nagata Acoustics.
Komatsu (Japanese restaurant)
is a Japanese restaurant in Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan. It is known as the "Navy Restaurant Komatsu" and has been a preferred eating location for Japanese naval officers prior to, and following, the Second World War; American navy personnel and those related to the Japanese navy have also patronized the establishment in significant numbers.