Yokosuka Research Park

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Coordinates: 35°13′25″N 139°40′28″E / 35.22361°N 139.67444°E / 35.22361; 139.67444

Yokosuka Research Park, with the Bay of Tokyo in the Background

Yokosuka Research Park (YRP) is an area in Yokosuka City, Japan, where many of the wireless, mobile communications related companies have set up their research and development centers and joint testing facilities.

YRP was constructed during the 1990s near to NTT's Yokosuka Research & Development Center.

History

July, 1987: The YRP Planning Group was established March, 1994: The "Infrastructure Construction" Project was started October, 1997: No. 1, No. 2 and Life Support Buildings were completed

Major companies based in the park

NTT Docomo Panasonic Mobile Communications NEC Oki Electric Industry Denso Hitachi Ltd. Mitsubishi Electric Toshiba KDDI Sharp Corporation Texas Instruments Sony Ericsson Fujitsu National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT), Japan

Major buildings and facilities

Yokosuka Research Park, from the Rose Garden YRP Centers Nos. 1, 2 and 3 YRP Venture Building YRP Bldg. No 5 (Fujitsu) NTT Yokosuka R&D Center Optowave Laboratory NTT Docomo R&D Center Panasonic Mobile Communications' YRP Laboratory Yokosuka ITS Research Center NEC's YRP Technical Center Cafeterias: Roseteria 1 and 2 Dormitory for Singles The Hotel YRP Mobile Communications Testing Facilities

Transportation

YRP is located in Hikari no Oka, Yokosuka City, about 90 minutes by train from central Tokyo. It is served by YRP Nobi Station on the Keikyu Kurihama Line, with direct services from Shinagawa in Tokyo.

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