Yūshūkan
遊就館
A military museum at Yasukuni Shrine showcasing Japan's war history through artifacts like fighter planes and samurai armor.
What it is
- A military museum located within the grounds of Yasukuni Shrine.
- Founded in 1882 to preserve war-related materials and honor national martyrs.
- The facility features one basement floor and three above-ground floors.
- Reopened in 1985 after closing at the end of World War II.
What to see
- A Zero fighter plane displayed in the free entrance hall.
- Armor, swords, and historical military documents on the second floor.
- A Type 97 Chi-Ha tank located in the large exhibition room.
- The 1932 building structure rebuilt after the Great Kanto Earthquake.
When to go
- The museum is open daily from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
Getting there
- A ten-minute walk from Kudanshita Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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