A full-scale model of the Zero-type observation aircraft is on display.
The Yamato Museum Satellite, which had been open as a temporary exhibition space during the renovation of the Yamato Museum, will extend its exhibition period and reopen on April 23, 2026.
The Yamato Museum Satellite displays a full-scale model of the "Type 0 Observation Aircraft," which was carried on ships including the battleship "Yamato" for reconnaissance and artillery spotting. In addition, it features photographic panels introducing ships built at the Kure Naval Arsenal and the history of Kure, as well as digital displays of some of the blueprints and other materials held by the Yamato Museum.
INFORMATION
- business hours
- ９：００～１８：００
- Holidays
- Open every day from 4/29 to 5/5, 7/21 to 8/31, 12/29 to 1/3
- price
- Adults: 500 yen (400 yen)
High school students: 300 yen (200 yen)
Elementary and junior high school students: 200 yen (100 yen)
*Prices in parentheses are for groups of 20 or more
*Admission is free with a same-day admission ticket to the Yamato Museum.
- address
- 〒737-0046Viewport Kure 1F, 1-1-2 Nakadori, Kure City, Hiroshima Prefecture
- Phone Number
- 0823-25-3017
- Website
- Parking notes
- None (please use nearby parking lots)