Naval Sites

 

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Items of Interest

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Links

Battleship MUTSU Memorial Museum The town of Tôwa Chô on the island of Yashiro-Jima in Japan's Inland Sea Artifacts recovered from the battleship MUTSU

http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ku3n-kym/heiki3/mutu/mutu.html

http://www.bobhenneman.info/mutsuwrk.htm

http://www2.famille.ne.jp/~kurimata/mutsu.html

http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ku3n-kym/heiki3/mutu/mutu.html

Kure Marine Museum Kure
  1. 1/10 scale model of battleship YAMATO under construction (to be open April 2005)
  2. Models of IJN ships (ATAGO, AKAGI, YAMATO) and armaments (YAMATO turret).

http://www4.ocn.ne.jp/~kureship/index1.htm

http://www4.ocn.ne.jp/~kureship/index1.htm

http://yamato.s20.xrea.com/B_Yamato/y_museum/y_museum.html

Maizuru Naval Academy, MSDF Academy Maizuru ?

http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~un3k-mn/kaiki-koti2.htm

http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~un3k-mn/kaiki-koti2.htm
MIKASA Memorial
Yokosuka Japan
Battleship Mikasa - . Admiral Togo's flagship at the Battle of Tsushima during the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905

http://www.city.yokosuka.kanagawa.jp/e/mikasa/photo1.html

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. Main shipyard plant at Nagasaki site Birth place of battleship MUSASHI in 1942

http://www.mhi.co.jp/nsmw/menu/indexe.htm

http://www.mhi.co.jp/nsmw/menu/indexe.htm
Museum of Maritime Science Odiaba Bay area, Tokyo
  1. Large 1/20 scaleYAMATO model
  2. Icebreaker/WWII ammo ship SOYA
  3. MUTSU gun WWII
  4. Kawanishi H8K2 flying boat.

http://www.funenokagakukan.or.jp/moms/vm/index.html

 

http://www.funenokagakukan.or.jp/moms/kengaku/okugai/index.html

http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ku3n-kym/heiki2/fune/fune.html

Technical School of the Maritime Self-defense Forces (Previous Japanese Naval Academy) Etajima
  1. MUTSU turret.
  2. Type 92 TT.
  3. 12.7 cm gun.
  4. Type A midget sub.
  5. Kairyu midget sub.
  6. Anchor from DD YUKIKAZE.

 

http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ku3n-kym/heiki/etajima/etajim.html

http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ku3n-kym/heiki/etajima/etajim.html

http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~un3k-mn/kaihei-koti2.htm

http://www.fnk.jp/heigakko/index_e.html

Tateyama Memorial Otsushima Island, Yamaguchi Prefecture. This was the experimental station for the IJN midget/suicide submarine program. Items of interest includes an intact Kaiten Type 01

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http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ku3n-kym/heiki4/ootusima/ootus.html
Wakayama Park in Ranzan Museum Shirahama
  1. Kaiyu class midget submarine.
  2. Twin 25 mm AA gun mount.
  3. Anchor from MUTSU.
  4. Type 91 torpedo.
  5. Guns from cruiser FURUTAKA.

(This museum appeared to have closed on March 13, 2002. The good news is that many of it's exhibits may be going to the Kure Marine Museum)

http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ku3n-kym/heiki/zero/zero.html

http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ku3n-kym/heiki/zero/zero.html
Yasukuni Shrine Museum Tokyo
  1. Kaiten Type 4 sub.
  2. Type 93 Long Lance Torpedo.
  3. I-36 submarine center section.
  4. A6M5 Zero Model 52.
  5. Yokosuka D4Y1 Judy.
  6. Yokosuka MXY7 Ohka Model 11.

http://www.pacificwrecks.com/restore/yasukuni.html

http://www.pacificwrecks.com/restore/yasukuni.html

http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~ku3n-kym/heiki/yasuk/yasuk.html

Yokohama WWII Japanese Military Radio Museum 246-0032 Kanagawa Pref. Yokohama City Seya-ku south stand 1-21-4 Display of Japanese military wireless equipment.

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http://www.yokohamaradiomuseum.com/index.html