List of battleships of Japan
Appearance
This is a list of Japanese Navy battleships from 1860 to 1945. Also included, is a list of battlecruisers.
Battleships
Pre-Dreadnoughts
Name (launch date)
- Fuso class
- Fuso (14 April 1877)
- Hiei (12 June 1877)
- Kongo (April 1877)
- Chin Yen (28 November 1882)
- Fuji class
- Fuji (1 August 1894)
- Yashima (22 December 1894)
- Shikishima class
- Shikishima (29 March 1897)
- Hatsuse (10 January 1898)
- Asahi (1 August 1898)
- Mikasa (1900)
- Sagami ()
- Suwo ()
- Hizen ()
- Tango ()
- Iki ()
- Iwami ()
- Mishima ()
- Okinoshima ()
- Katori class
- Katori (20 May 1906)
- Kashima (22 March 1905)
- Satsuma class
- Satsuma ()
- Aki ()
- Kawachi class
- Kawachi ()
- Settsu ()
Dreadnoughts
- Fuso class
- Ise class
- Nagato class - two ships
- Kaga class - two ships (both ships not commissioned as a battleship)
- Kaga
- Tosa
- Amagi-class - four ships (only Akagi was completed but as a aircraft carrier)
- Amagi
- Akagi
- Takao
- Atago
- Kii class - four ships (design only)
- Kii
- Owari
- Suruga
- Omi
- 13th Project ships (no names, plan only)
- 13th-16th
- Yamato class - two ships
- Shinano-class - two ships (converted to a aircraft carrier)
- Shinano
- 111st (Kii?)
Armoured cruisers
- Yakumo-class - two ships
- Yakumo
- Azuma
- Asama-class - two ships
- Asama
- Tokiwa
- Izumo-class - two ships
- Izumo
- Iwate
- Kasuga-class - two ships
- Kasuga
- Nisshin
- Tsukuba-class - two ships
- Tsukuba
- Ikoma
- Kurama-class - two ships
- Kurama
- Ibuki