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Yokosuka, including Dobuita Street, is the setting for the 1999 video game Shenmue. [21] Yokosuka is also depicted in the game's anime adaptation. City officials cooperated with animators. [22] The 2000 PlayStation game Front Mission 3, and Shohei Imamura's 1961 New Wave film Pigs and Battleships take place in Yokosuka.
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The U.S. Navy base and the Maritime Self-Defense force base lie within the Port of Yokosuka. Located near the Nissan Oppama plant, Yokosuka is a major port for the shipping of automobiles. The fishing fleet brings in tuna and other ocean products. Tokyo-Wan Ferry links Yokosuka with the Port of Kanaya in Futtsu, Chiba Prefecture.
The peninsula is a bedroom community for those who work in Tokyo and a popular tourist destination for people from Tokyo. It is also an important area for Japan's self-defense, with the eastern side hosting the National Defense Academy of Japan and the Yokosuka Naval Base, serving both the Japanese Maritime Self Defence Force and the United States Seventh Fleet.
Yokosuka Museum of Art (横須賀美術館, Yokosuka bijutsukan) opened in Kannonzaki Park (観音崎公園), Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, in 2007. Architect : Riken Yamamoto . The collection, numbering some 5,000 pieces, includes works by Fujishima Takeji and Nakamura Tsune .
In its 70.2-hectare area are found: the park management center, the Kannonzaki Lighthouse, the Yokosuka Museum of Art, the Kannonzaki Nature Museum (Japanese: 観音崎自然博物館), [1] a day camp site, the coastal and hill trails, etc. [2]
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