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Yamato Museum
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Yamato Museum
大和ミュージアム
4.4Est. 150¥Kure, Chugoku
Local Pick
Overview
A maritime museum centered around a massive 1/10 scale model of the legendary battleship Yamato.
Kure was Japan's greatest naval port, and this museum tells the city's shipbuilding story through a stunning 26.3m replica of the Yamato , the largest battleship ever built. Beyond the ship model, exhibits cover submarine technology, Kure's role in modernization, and the human cost of war. A real Kaiten torpedo and Zero fighter are on display.
Local tips
The JMSDF submarine Akishio is docked outside , you can enter for free and see inside a real submarine.
Practical info
- Japanese name
- 大和ミュージアム
- Nearest station
- Kure Station (JR Kure Line)
- Payment
- Cards accepted
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