Kaiten Memorial Museum
Kaiten Memorial Museum is a museum on the island of Ōzushima in the Inland Sea, in Shūnan, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, dedicated to the history and memory of the Kaiten, a Special Attack Unit of the Imperial Japanese Navy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ōzushima and Iwashima.
Ōzushima
Island
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Ōzushima, or Ozu Island, is an inhabited island in the Inland Sea, Japan. Administratively, it forms part of the city of Shūnan, Yamaguchi Prefecture. Ōzushima is also known as "Kaiten Island". Ōzushima is situated 3½ km north of Kaiten Memorial Museum.
Iwashima
Island
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Iwashima is an island, which is situated 3½ km east of Kaiten Memorial Museum.
Kaiten Memorial Museum
- Type: Museum
- Description: Japanese museum
- Categories: memorial museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Yamaguchi, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.99334° or 33° 59′ 36″ northLongitude
131.71742° or 131° 43′ 3″ eastOpen location code
8Q5HXPV8+8XOpenStreetMap ID
node 3037174633OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q11420194
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In Other Languages
From Hebrew to Japanese—“Kaiten Memorial Museum” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “מוזיאון ההנצחה לקייטן”
- Japanese: “回天記念館”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Otsushima Community Center and Otsushima Park.
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