Japanese War Memorial
Japanese War Memorial is a historic site in Weno Municipality, Chuuk. Japanese War Memorial is situated near Berea Evangelical Church, as well as near the marina North Inner Basin.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Also known as: “Japanese WWII Peace Memorial”
- Inscription: “In memory of Japanese military and paramilitary personnel, Japanese residents and Micronesians who sacrificed their lives on Truk Island and surrounding sea area during South Pacific combat operations ... and transmit to posterity their contribution.”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Chuuk International Airport and Tonnachau Mountain.
Mount Teroken
Peak
Mount Teroken is the highest point on the Micronesian island of Weno in Chuuk State.
Japanese War Memorial
- Categories: tourism, historic site, and memorial
- Location: Weno Municipality, Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia, Micronesia, Oceania
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Latitude
7.4497° or 7° 26′ 59″ north
Longitude
151.84197° or 151° 50′ 31″ east
Established
February 1980
Open location code
6RVHCRXR+VQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
“Japanese War Memorial” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “わ”
- Japanese: “和”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Berea Evangelical Church and North Inner Basin.
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