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Ōkunoshima Poison Gas Museum

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A museum on Ōkunoshima island dedicated to the secret history of Imperial Japanese Army poison gas manufacturing.

Ōkunoshima Poison Gas Museum
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What it is

  • A museum about poison gas manufacturing on Ōkunoshima island.
  • Opened in April 1988 to preserve this history.
  • The Imperial Japanese Army secretly made poison gas here.
  • Manufacturing occurred from 1929 to 1944 or 1945.

What to see

  • Exhibits on Japanese army poison gas manufacturing.
  • About 600 items are housed in the museum.
  • Displays of abandoned munitions from the Iran-Iraq War.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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