JMSDF Kure Museum
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.
- Museum
- …is wheelchair accessible
- …is operated by JMSDF
- Description: Japanese military museum located in Kure, Hiroshima
- Also known as“Japan Maritime Self Defence Force Kure Museum”“Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Kure Museum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover JDS Akishio and Yamato Museum.
JDS Akishio
Akishio is a retired Japanese diesel-electric Yūshio-class submarine.
Yamato Museum
The Yamato Museum is the nickname of the Kure Maritime Museum in Kure, Hiroshima, Japan.
130 metres south of JMSDF Kure Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kure.
JMSDF Kure Museum
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Latitude
34.24222° or 34° 14′ 32″ north
Longitude
132.55536° or 132° 33′ 19″ east
Open location code
8Q6J6HR4+V4
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OpenStreetMap feature
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tourism = museum
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Xhosa—“JMSDF Kure Museum” goes by many names.
海上自衛隊吳史料館Chinese
JMSDF Kure MuseumDutch
JMSDF Kure MuseumItalian
Kaijōjieitai Kure ShiryōkanItalian
てつのくじら館Japanese
海上自衛隊呉史料館Japanese
海上自衛隊呉史料館，かいじょうじえいたいくれしりょうかんJapanese
해상자위대 구레 사료관Korean
JMSDF Museum yaseKureXhosa
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