Fleet Review (Japan)

Both the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) and the Japan Coast Guard (JCG) has hosted Fleet Reviews on an regular basis in Sagami Bay since 1956. The fleet review continues the tradition of triennial fleet reviews held by the Imperial Japanese Navy from 1868 to 1940.

Fleet Review
観艦式
The JMSDF fleet preparing for the 2009 Fleet Review
StatusActive
FrequencyApproximately triennial
Location(s)Sagami Bay, Japan
CountryJapan
Years active68
Inaugurated1956 (1956)
Next eventOctober 14, 2019 (canceled)
ParticipantsJapan Maritime Self-Defense Force
Japan Coast Guard
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