Dobuita Street Shopping District (ドブ板通り商店街)

Flow of the course

About this spot

A retro shopping district that flourished as a gateway town to the US naval base. Stores featuring generously portioned Yokosuka Navy burgers, Navy curry, and hand-embroidered sukajans line the street, creating a unique atmosphere blending Japanese and American cultures. Walking itself is enjoyable with shop decorations and photo-worthy local manhole cover designs everywhere.

Tips

Navy burgers are quite large—family sharing is recommended. Early evening brings more crowds, so hold hands with small children.

Best time to visit

Allow 1 hour; late afternoon is ideal for casual food exploration

Access & map

〒238-0041 Kanagawa Prefecture, Yokosuka City, Honcho 2-15