




Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Kure Museum
Takaramachi
Military Museum
The JMSDF Kure Museum is most famous for its colossal Akishio-class submarine, which visitors can board to explore authentic recreations of crew quarters. The museum provides an immersive look into Japanese naval heritage, offering detailed exhibits that highlight the history and daily life of the maritime defense force.
- Board the massive Akishio-class submarine for a firsthand look at naval life
- Explore authentic recreations of crew quarters and operational areas
- View detailed exhibits highlighting the history of the JMSDF
- Allow extra time for the submarine walkthrough as it is the main attraction
- Visit the museum shop for unique maritime-themed souvenirs
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Monday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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