Yokosuka

Yokosuka
横須賀市
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)
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)
Flag of Yokosuka
Official seal of Yokosuka
Yokosuka in Kanagawa Prefecture
Yokosuka is located in Japan
Yokosuka
Yokosuka
Yokosuka in Japan
Coordinates: 35°16′53.4″N 139°40′19.5″E / 35.281500°N 139.672083°E / 35.281500; 139.672083
Country Japan
RegionKantō
Prefecture Kanagawa
Government
 • MayorKatsuaki Kamiji
Area
 • Total100.81 km2 (38.92 sq mi)
Population
 (February 1, 2024)
 • Total373,797
 • Density3,708/km2 (9,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00
Postal code
238-8550
Area code14201-8
Websitecity.yokosuka.kanagawa.jp

Yokosuka (横須賀市, Yokosuka-shi) is a city in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.

As of February 2024, the city has a population of 373,797, and a population density of 3,708 inhabitants per square kilometre (9,600/sq mi).[1] The total area is 100.7 km2 (38.9 sq mi). Yokosuka is the 11th-most populous city in the Greater Tokyo Area, and the 12th in the Kantō region. The city is home to United States Fleet Activities Yokosuka.

  1. ^ "Basic Resident Register registration population". Yokosuka City. Retrieved 2018-02-21.[permanent dead link]