Port of Humanity Tsuruga Museum

Port of Humanity Tsuruga Museum is a museum that displays the history of Tsuruga Port, located in Kanegasaki Park, , . It emphasizes Chiune Sugihara, who saved the lives of many Jewish refugees during World War II by issuing transit visas.
  • Museum
  • …has 2 floors
  • Opening hours:
    9:00 AM–5:00 PM
    December 29–January 3: closed
  • Description: museum about Polish Jewish refugrees during World War II

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Kanegasaki Ryokuchi Park and Tsuruga Railway Museum.
170 metres south of Port of Humanity Tsuruga Museum
320 metres south of Port of Humanity Tsuruga Museum
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Shinto shrine
Kanegasaki Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in the city of , Japan.
190 metres northeast of Port of Humanity Tsuruga Museum
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Latitude
35.66363° or 35° 39′ 49″ north
Longitude
136.07231° or 136° 4′ 20″ east
Open location code
8Q7RM37C+FW
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Ukrainian—“Port of Humanity Tsuruga Museum” goes by many names.
Muzeum Přístav lidskosti v CuruzeCzech
מוזיאון נמל האנושות צורוגהHebrew
נמל האנושיות מוזאון צורוגהHebrew
人道の港 敦賀ムゼウムJapanese
敦賀ムゼウムJapanese
Port Ludzkości Tsuruga MuzeumPolish
Музей «Порт людяності» в ЦуруґаUkrainian
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