Old Japanese Hospital Museum

The Japanese Hospital or Saipan Byoin is a historic World War II-era hospital complex on Route 3 in Garapan, a village on the island of Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands.

Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Type: Tourist attraction
Description: hospital
Also known as: “Japanese Hospital”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include NMI Museum of History and Culture and Sugar King Park.

NMI Museum of History and Culture

Museum

Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The NMI Museum of History and Culture, also known as the NMI Museum, is a museum in Garapan, Saipan hosting exhibitions about the Chamorro and Carolinian people and also displays artifacts, documents, textiles, and photographs from the Spanish, German, Japanese, and American periods in the Northern Mariana Islands.

Sugar King Park

Park

Photo: あばさー, Public domain.

Sugar King Park is a municipal park located in Garapan, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands across from the NMI Museum of History and Culture. The park was named in honor of the "Sugar King" Haruji Matsue, director of the South Seas Development Company.

Kristo Rai Church

Church

Photo: あばさー, Public domain.

The Kristo Rai Church is a Roman Catholic church in the street Kopa Di Oru of the town of Garapan in the Northern Marianas Islands, a dependent territory of the United States in the Pacific Ocean, part of Oceania. Kristo Rai Church is situated 740 feet northwest of Old Japanese Hospital Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Capitol Hill and Chalan Kiya.

Capitol Hill

Village

Photo: あばさー, Public domain.

Capitol Hill is a settlement on the island of Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands. It has a population of around 1,000. Capitol Hill has been the territory's seat of government since 1962. Capitol Hill is situated 2½ miles east of Old Japanese Hospital Museum.

Chalan Kiya

Suburb

Chalan Kiya is a settlement on the island of Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands. Chalan Kiya is situated 2½ miles south of Old Japanese Hospital Museum.

Kannat Tabla

Village

Kannat Tabla is a settlement in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands. It is located on the middle of the island. It uses UTC+10:00 and its highest point is 374 feet. Kannat Tabla is situated 3 miles south of Old Japanese Hospital Museum.

Old Japanese Hospital Museum

Categories: museum, hospital, and tourism
Location: Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, Micronesia, Oceania
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Latitude

15.20139° or 15° 12′ 5″ north

Longitude

145.71952° or 145° 43′ 10″ east

Open location code

7R776P29+HR

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4933527025

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

Wikidata ID

Q15229361

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“Old Japanese Hospital Museum” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Japanese Hospital”
French: “Japanese Hospital”
German: “Japanese Hospital”
Italian: “Japanese Hospital”
Japanese: “南洋庁立サイパン医院”
Panjabi: “ਜਾਪਾਨੀ ਹਸਪਤਾਲ”
Spanish: “Japanese Hospital”

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