title: Japanese ship Hōshō
text: # Japanese ship Hōshō
  
  Two ships of the Imperial Japanese Navy were named Hōshō:
  
  * Japanese warship Hōshō, a screw sloop launched in 1868 and scrapped in 1907
  * Japanese aircraft carrier Hōshō, an aircraft carrier launched in 1921 and scrapped in 1946
  