JDS Fushimi (ASR-402) was a submarine rescue ship of Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force.

The Maritime Self-Defense Force built JDS Chihaya in the 1959 and started the operation of the submarine rescue ship.

[1] This ship is basically an advanced version of JDS Chihaya, but it was said that some parts have been forced to down due to lack of budget.

[2] Fushimi was laid down on 5 November 1968 at Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Tokyo and launched on 10 September 1969.

On 16 October 1973, the 2nd Submarine Group was newly formed under the Self-Defense Fleet and was incorporated as a ship under direct control.