Area Yawatahama Yawatahama is a sleepy port town in the armpit of Japan’s longest peninsula, the Sadamisaki Peninsula that juts out of the western side of Shikoku, into the sea known as Uwakai. This is the ..
Food Ofuna's Tsukiji Sen Sushi Tomoko Kamishima Ofuna Station is on the Tokaido Line, Yokosuka Line, and Keihin-Tohoku
Culture Sumo Practice in Dazaifu Isamu Yoneda One of them was Hakuho, who had been promoted to the highest sumo rank—yokozuna—in
Activities Jimmu Temple and Forest Hike Steve Morton , simply follow the signs for Higashi-Zushi Station (東逗子駅), on the JR Yokosuka
Culture Hase Kannon Temple in Kamakura Tomoko Kamishima Buddha statues carved from a gigantic camphor tree in Nara, was brought to Yokosuka
Culture Verny Park Originally opened in 1946 and revamped in 2001, Verny Park (ヴェルニー公園) is a French styled garden overlooking Kanagawa’s Yokosuka Port. The park..
Activities Sarushima Literally translating to Monkey Island, Sarushima is accessible via a short 10 minute ferry ride from Mikasa Pier. There are numerous ways to enjoy the..
Food Mother's Restaurant Roppongi Hills [Closed] Geoff Day Chiyonofuji Mitsugu, one of the great sumo wrestlers of recent times, former Yokozuna