🏝️ A Day on the Deserted Island of Sarushima: Yokosuka, Kanagawa

🏝️ A Day on the Deserted Island of Sarushima

🕘 9:20 AM - 9:30 AM | Preparations at Mikasa Terminal

Purchase your ferry ticket to Sarushima at Mikasa Terminal, about a 15-minute walk from Keikyu Yokosuka Chuo Station. Enjoy a light meal at the terminal's restaurants and an exhibit introducing the island's history.

🚢 9:30 AM - 9:40 AM | Depart for Sarushima

The boat ride takes about 10 minutes. Enjoy views of Yokosuka cityscape and Tokyo Bay from the boat.

🧭 9:50 AM - 10:30 AM | Learn about the Island's History on an Exploration Tour

Sarushima is dotted with remains of Meiji-era forts. Join the "Exploration Tour" and an expert guide will provide detailed explanations of the island's history and natural environment. The tour lasts approximately 30 minutes, and the participation fee includes the guide fee, insurance, and earphone rental.

🏖️ 10:30-12:00 | Free Time to Explore and Rest

After the tour, you're free to explore the island at your leisure. Enjoy a panoramic view of Tokyo Bay at Oimonohana Square. There are also dining options on the island, such as Sarushima Oceans Kitchen, where you can enjoy a snack and a drink.

🍦 12:00-13:00 | Gelato Break Near Mikasa Terminal

After returning from Sarushima, we recommend enjoying gelato at the Strawberry Yokosuka Port Market near Mikasa Terminal. Made with fresh strawberries, this gelato has a perfect balance of sweet and sour, making it the perfect treat for a hot day.

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📌 Travel Tips
• Clothing: The island has many ups and downs, so we recommend comfortable clothing and comfortable shoes.
• What to bring: Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun, as well as water to stay hydrated.
• Reservations: You can also reserve the "Exploration Tour" in advance. You can get great deals on sites like "Miura Newcal."

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Sarushima is a fascinating spot where history and nature blend together. Why not spend the last weekend of summer vacation enjoying the views of Yokosuka's cityscape and ocean?

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