Kure
Kure Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kure, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company.Photo: Kintetsu2610, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Railway stop
- Description: railway station in Kure, Hiroshima prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Kure Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include JMSDF Kure Museum and Yamato Museum.
JMSDF Kure Museum
Museum
Photo: Fuji-s, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Japan Maritime Self Defence Force Kure Museum is a Japanese military museum located in Kure, Hiroshima. It is also known as the "Iron Whale Museum" after its main exhibit, JMSDF's diesel-electric submarine Akishio. JMSDF Kure Museum is situated 330 metres southwest of Kure.
Yamato Museum
Museum
The Yamato Museum is the nickname of the Kure Maritime Museum in Kure, Hiroshima, Japan. Yamato Museum is situated 410 metres south of Kure.
You Me Town Kure
Shopping center
Photo: Sanjo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
You Me Town Kure is a shopping center, which is situated 270 metres south of Kure.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kure.
Kure
Photo: Fuji-s, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kure is a port city in Hiroshima prefecture, Japan. It is the third largest city in the prefecture by population, after Hiroshima and Fukuyama. Kure also administers a number of islands in the Seto Inland Sea, including Ōsakishimojima.
Kure
- Categories: railway station, railway station above ground, overtaking station, transport stop, and transportation
- Location: Kure, Hiroshima, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.24465° or 34° 14′ 41″ northLongitude
132.55749° or 132° 33′ 27″ eastOpen location code
8Q6J6HV4+VXOpenStreetMap ID
node 8070710802OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stopWikidata ID
Q6445843
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Venetian—“Kure” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “吳站”
- Dutch: “station Kure”
- French: “gare de Kure”
- French: “Gare de Kure”
- French: “Kure”
- Japanese: “JR-Y14”
- Japanese: “呉”
- Japanese: “呉駅”
- Korean: “구레”
- Korean: “구레역”
- Ukrainian: “Куре”
- Urdu: “کورے اسٹیشن”
- Venetian: “stasion de Kure”
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