Japan-U.S. Friendship Memorial Museum
日米修交記念館
Museum commemorating the first American visit to Japan, with ship models and historical dioramas.
What it is
- Town-operated museum in Kashinozaki, Kii Oshima.
- Commemorates John Kendrick, first American to visit Japan.
- Marks the 1791 arrival of the ships Lady Washington and Grace.
What to see
- Dioramas recreate scenes from the ships' visit.
- Model of the ship Lady Washington is displayed.
- Exhibits include historical materials and photographs.
- Located near Kashinozaki Lighthouse.
Getting there
- 40-minute bus ride from JR Kushimoto Station.
- 10-minute walk from Kashino bus stop.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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