Kushimoto Turkish Memorial and Museum

The Kushimoto Turkish Memorial and Museum, aka Frigate Ertuğrul Memorial and Museum, is a monument and a museum to commemorate the sailors of the Ottoman frigate Ertuğrul, which sunk in 1890 off in Japan.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Kushimoto, Japan
  • Also known as: “toruko kinenkan” and “Turkish Memorial Museum”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kashinosaki Lighthouse.

Lighthouse
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is a lighthouse located on the island of , off the southwestern coast of in the of Japan. Administratively, the island is part of the town of , . is situated 410 metres northeast of Kushimoto Turkish Memorial and Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kozagawa.

Town
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is a town located in , , . As of 1 November 2021, the town had an estimated population of 2,537 in 1415 households and a population density of 8.6 persons per km². is situated 8 km northwest of Kushimoto Turkish Memorial and Museum.

Kushimoto Turkish Memorial and Museum

Latitude
33.46917° or 33° 28′ 9″ north
Longitude
135.85863° or 135° 51′ 31″ east
Open location code
8Q5QFV95+MF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 386746601
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q11322055
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Kushimoto Turkish Memorial and Museum” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “متحف ونصب كوشيموتو التذكاري التركي”
  • Chinese: “土耳其紀念館”
  • French: “Mémorial et musée turcs de Kushimoto”
  • French: “toruko kinenkan”
  • Japanese: “トルコ記念館”
  • Korean: “튀르키예 기념관”
  • Russian: “Турецкий мемориал и музей в Кусимото”
  • Turkish: “Ertuğrul Fırkateyni Şehitleri Anıtı ve Müzesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Турецький меморіал і музей у Кусімото”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include エルトゥールル号遭難の地 and タカノ巣.

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