The oldest dry docks in Japan built from the Edo period to the Meiji period. Still operational to this day.
Dry Docks (Former Yokosuka Arsenal)
The three stone dry docks constructed at the former Yokosuka Arsenal during the late 1860s to 1880s are the oldest dry docks in Japan. These docks are still operational and can be seen within the U.S. Naval Base across the waters from Verny Park.
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Kusugaura-cho, Yokosuka |
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1-minute walk from JR Yokosuka Station. |
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Not Open to the General Public |
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Not Open to the General Public |
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Viewable from Verny Park |
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Viewable from Verny Park:Verny Park Parking Lot, Additional Parking Available Nearby |
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046-822-8484 Lifelong Learning Div., Yokosuka City |
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