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Tour Overview
Discover Japan's maritime history and shipbuilding legacy at the Yamato Museum in Kure, Hiroshima. Get to witness the 1/10th-scale model of the battleship Yamato!
Tour Highlights
Located in Kure, Hiroshima, Japan, the Yamato Museum is a must-visit destination for history buffs and those interested in Japan's maritime legacy. This museum showcases the country's modernization since the Meiji era, highlighting the significance of shipbuilding, steel, and science and technology in its development.
- Step into the Past: Explore Japan's maritime history and shipbuilding legacy in Kure, a city that played a vital role in the country's modernization.
- Witness the Majestic Yamato: Marvel at the 1/10th-scale model of the mighty battleship Yamato, a symbol of Japan's naval power during World War II.
- WWII Relics: Encounter real artifacts such as the Zero carrier-based fighter jet, the human torpedo "Kaiten," and the special submarine "Hailong," which provide a glimpse into the country's wartime history.
- Outdoor Displays: Visit the outdoor exhibits featuring the main guns of the diving research ship "Abyssal" and the battleship "Mutsu," which offer a unique perspective on Japan's maritime past.
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Important Information
How to use: Please present the QR code at the Yamato Museum counter on the day to redeem ticket.
1. Free admission for pre-school children
2. The museum may be closed due to disasters, etc.
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