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Submarine Akishio — Attraction in Kure

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Submarine Akishio
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Akishio is a retired Japanese diesel-electric Yūshio-class submarine. She was laid down in 1983, launched in 1985, commissioned in 1986, and served until 2004. She served as part of both the 1st and 5th Submarine Squadrons of the 1st Submarine Flotilla.
Nearby attractions
Yamato Museum (Kure Maritime Museum)
5-20 Takaramachi, Kure, Hiroshima 737-0029, Japan
Museum Shop Yamato
5-20 Takaramachi, Kure, Hiroshima 737-0029, Japan
Yamato Port Breakwater
Japan, 〒737-0029 Hiroshima, Kure, Takaramachi, ５−5−20
former Kure naval arsenal big lathe
海事歴史科学館（大和ミュージアム, 5-20 Takaramachi, Kure, Hiroshima 737-0029, Japan
Kure Marine Bowl
4-21 Takaramachi, Kure, Hiroshima 737-0029, Japan
Main Anchor of the Battleship Yamato
Japan, 〒737-0029 Hiroshima, Kure, Takaramachi, ５ 時鐘 タイムベル
Irifuneyama Memorial Museum
Japan, 〒737-0028 Hiroshima, Kure, Saiwaicho, 4−6 呉市入船山記念館
Kure Municipal Museum of Art
Japan, 〒737-0028 Hiroshima, Kure, Saiwaicho, 4, 入船山公園内
Nearby restaurants
JMSDF CAFE
Japan, 〒737-0029 Hiroshima, Kure, Takaramachi, 5−32 海上自衛隊呉史料館
Starbucks Coffee - Youme Town Kure
5-10 Takaramachi, Kure, Hiroshima 737-0029, Japan
SEASIDE CAFE BEACON
Japan, 〒737-0029 Hiroshima, Kure, Takaramachi, 5−20 大和ミュージアム西隣
KURE HAIKARA SHOKUDOU
Japan, 〒737-0029 Hiroshima, Kure, Takaramachi, 4−21 折本マリンビル 3号館 2F
Mister Donut youme Town Kure Shop
5-10 Takaramachi, Kure, Hiroshima 737-0029, Japan
Osaka Ohsho Kure youme Town
5-10 Takaramachi, Kure, Hiroshima 737-0029, Japan
Andersen youme Town Kure
Japan, 〒737-0029 Hiroshima, Kure, Takaramachi, 5−10 ゆめタウン呉店1F
キッチンブーレ ゆめタウン呉店
Japan, 〒737-0029 Hiroshima, Kure, Takaramachi, 5−10 ゆめタウン呉 3F
たんとと和くら ゆめタウン呉店
Japan, 〒737-0029 Hiroshima, Kure, Takaramachi, 5−10 ３Ｆ
OKONOMI ICHIBANCHI ゆめタウン呉店
Japan, 〒737-0029 Hiroshima, Kure, Takaramachi, 5−10 ゆめタウン呉 3階 フードコート
Nearby local services
Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Kure Museum
Japan, 〒737-0029 Hiroshima, Kure, Takaramachi, 5−32 海上自衛隊呉史料館
youme Town Kure
5-10 Takaramachi, Kure, Hiroshima 737-0029, Japan
Battleship Yamato (1/10th Scale)
5-20 Takaramachi, Kure, Hiroshima 737-0029, Japan
Nearby hotels
Comfort Hotel Kure
2-38 Takaramachi, Kure, Hiroshima 737-0029, Japan
KURE HANKYU HOTEL
1 Chome-1-1 Central, Kure, Hiroshima 737-0051, Japan
View Port Kure Hotel
1 Chome-1-2 Nakadori, Kure, Hiroshima 737-0046, Japan
Business Hotel Goto@net
1 Chome-4-25 Central, Kure, Hiroshima 737-0051, Japan
Kure Station Hotel
Kure Station Hotel, 1 Chome-3-8 Central, Kure, Hiroshima 737-0051, Japan
Kure First Hotel
1 Chome-5-8 Nakadori, Kure, Hiroshima 737-0046, Japan
Business Hotel Mishima
1 Chome-5-35 Hondori, Kure, Hiroshima 737-0045, Japan
Clayton Bay Hotel
3-3 Tsukijicho, Kure, Hiroshima 737-0822, Japan
無垢 入船の宿
1 Chome-6-15 Hondori, Kure, Hiroshima 737-0045, Japan
Business Nakata Hotel
1 Chome-7-6 Kaigan, Kure, Hiroshima 737-0823, Japan
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Submarine Akishio

Japan, 〒737-0029 Hiroshima, Kure, Takaramachi, 5−32 海上自衛隊呉史料館
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Akishio is a retired Japanese diesel-electric Yūshio-class submarine. She was laid down in 1983, launched in 1985, commissioned in 1986, and served until 2004. She served as part of both the 1st and 5th Submarine Squadrons of the 1st Submarine Flotilla.

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attractions: Yamato Museum (Kure Maritime Museum), Museum Shop Yamato, Yamato Port Breakwater, former Kure naval arsenal big lathe, Kure Marine Bowl, Main Anchor of the Battleship Yamato, Irifuneyama Memorial Museum, Kure Municipal Museum of Art, restaurants: JMSDF CAFE, Starbucks Coffee - Youme Town Kure, SEASIDE CAFE BEACON, KURE HAIKARA SHOKUDOU, Mister Donut youme Town Kure Shop, Osaka Ohsho Kure youme Town, Andersen youme Town Kure, キッチンブーレ ゆめタウン呉店, たんとと和くら ゆめタウン呉店, OKONOMI ICHIBANCHI ゆめタウン呉店, local businesses: Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Kure Museum, youme Town Kure, Battleship Yamato (1/10th Scale)
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+81 823-21-6111
Website
jmsdf-kure-museum.go.jp
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Fri10 AM - 6 PMClosed

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Live events

Try Japanese traditional archery at Hiroshima Castle
Try Japanese traditional archery at Hiroshima Castle
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Nearby attractions of Submarine Akishio

Yamato Museum (Kure Maritime Museum)

Museum Shop Yamato

Yamato Port Breakwater

former Kure naval arsenal big lathe

Kure Marine Bowl

Main Anchor of the Battleship Yamato

Irifuneyama Memorial Museum

Kure Municipal Museum of Art

Yamato Museum (Kure Maritime Museum)

Yamato Museum (Kure Maritime Museum)

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Museum Shop Yamato

Museum Shop Yamato

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(78)

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Yamato Port Breakwater

Yamato Port Breakwater

4.4

(156)

Open until 12:00 AM
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former Kure naval arsenal big lathe

former Kure naval arsenal big lathe

4.5

(28)

Closed
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JMSDF CAFE

Starbucks Coffee - Youme Town Kure

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KURE HAIKARA SHOKUDOU

Mister Donut youme Town Kure Shop

Osaka Ohsho Kure youme Town

Andersen youme Town Kure

キッチンブーレ ゆめタウン呉店

たんとと和くら ゆめタウン呉店

OKONOMI ICHIBANCHI ゆめタウン呉店

JMSDF CAFE

JMSDF CAFE

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Starbucks Coffee - Youme Town Kure

Starbucks Coffee - Youme Town Kure

3.8

(216)

Open until 9:00 PM
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SEASIDE CAFE BEACON

SEASIDE CAFE BEACON

3.3

(196)

Closed
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KURE HAIKARA SHOKUDOU

KURE HAIKARA SHOKUDOU

3.9

(693)

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youme Town Kure

youme Town Kure

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Battleship Yamato (1/10th Scale)

Battleship Yamato (1/10th Scale)

4.5

(80)

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6y

Visiting the submarine is free and part of a super interesting marine museum covering submarines and mine sweeping following WWII. You can only enter a small part of the living and command areas but it gives you a sense of the conditions submariners would have operated in. There are also two fully functioning periscopes and you can sit in the “driving” seat and feel what it is like to operate the depth control....

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4.0
7y

This could be the landmark of Kure City. It was great visual impact. Having a real submarine converted to museum wasn’t new, but the idea of placing it on land was new, at...

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37w

It’s so much bigger than the American subs and with better headroom I didn’t once smack my head on anything unlike...

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MaddyMaddy
Visiting the submarine is free and part of a super interesting marine museum covering submarines and mine sweeping following WWII. You can only enter a small part of the living and command areas but it gives you a sense of the conditions submariners would have operated in. There are also two fully functioning periscopes and you can sit in the “driving” seat and feel what it is like to operate the depth control. Worth a visit.
hyt5168hyt5168
This could be the landmark of Kure City. It was great visual impact. Having a real submarine converted to museum wasn’t new, but the idea of placing it on land was new, at least to me.
Shuu MitsuiShuu Mitsui
It’s so much bigger than the American subs and with better headroom I didn’t once smack my head on anything unlike the USS Ohio.
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Visiting the submarine is free and part of a super interesting marine museum covering submarines and mine sweeping following WWII. You can only enter a small part of the living and command areas but it gives you a sense of the conditions submariners would have operated in. There are also two fully functioning periscopes and you can sit in the “driving” seat and feel what it is like to operate the depth control. Worth a visit.
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This could be the landmark of Kure City. It was great visual impact. Having a real submarine converted to museum wasn’t new, but the idea of placing it on land was new, at least to me.
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It’s so much bigger than the American subs and with better headroom I didn’t once smack my head on anything unlike the USS Ohio.
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Shuu Mitsui

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