Dobuita Shopping Street

Dobuita Shopping Street offers a unique peek into Yokosuka’s blend of local culture and military presence. Did you know it was established in the post-World War II era to support the American naval community?

This historical street, founded in the 1940s and often referred to as 'Dobuita', features traditional Japanese architecture alongside Western-style shops. The area thrives due to its proximity to the U.S. Navy base, drawing in both tourists and local residents seeking unique products and dining experiences.

Unforgettable Highlights

🛍️ Unique Military Memorabilia: Shop for rare military merchandise and local crafts.

🍜 Delicious Street Food: Enjoy a variety of Japanese street foods, including takoyaki and yakitori.

🎆 Evening Atmosphere: Experience a lively atmosphere with neon lights and evening markets.

Accessibility is free, making it a great visit for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts looking to explore Yokosuka’s vibrant culture.