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  • Ookunoshima Island Poison Gas Museum
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    4.0
    87 Reviews
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    Hiroshima Pref. Takeharashi Tadanoumichou Okunoshima
    This is an archive located on Ookunoshima Island in Takehara City, Hiroshima Prefecture. The island was once a poison gas manufacturing plant of the former Japanese Imperial Army and producing a large amount of poison gas weapons until the end of the Second World War. It was opened in 1988 to convey the horrific past and sacrifice of many lives during the poison gas manufacturing process. The museum exhibits artifacts from officials at the time, and material related to poison gas production. On the island, there are also traces of canons, electric power plants, and poison gas reservoirs.

    The museum is good for giving more context about the abandoned buildings scattered around the island, and the islands history. Most of the descriptions are in Japanese, but we were given a guide in...

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  • Takehara Municipal Museum of History and Folklore
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    3.5
    34 Reviews
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    Hiroshima Pref. Takeharashi Honmachi 3-11-16
    This retro modern building with extraordinary white walls was built in the early Showa period as a library. In the facility, materials regarding the history and folk customs related to the Takehara area, Akou salt that brought prosperity and the salt pans are displayed.

    Theres not much to do/see in this town and I went on a daytrip including Rabbit island and so this museum was included. Its all in Japanese and very small, not much to see...I wouldnt go. I would...

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  • Takehara Townscape Preservation Center
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    3.5
    22 Reviews
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    Hiroshima Pref. Takeharashi Honmachi 3-11-7
    This history museum is located in Takehara City, Hiroshima Prefecture. Visitors can view historical materials, videos, and other exhibits on Takehara City’s Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings. Some of the center’s activities include hosting seminars on townscape preservation and conducting historical research. The center is visited by many tourists exploring the preservation district.

    無料で入場出来ます。１Ｆではこの町の経済を支えた塩田の風景をビデオで見ることが出来ます。時間が有れば、観光アンケートも有りますので協力してください。

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  • Imaimasayuki Museum
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    Hiroshima Pref. Takeharashi Takasakichou 2028 Valley of the West
  • Kinoe Fureaikyodo Museum
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    Hiroshima Pref. Toyotagunosakikamijimachou Okiura 1911
  • Umitoshimanorekishi Museum
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    Hiroshima Pref. Toyotagunosakikamijimachou Higashino Yayumi 2721-1
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There is more than meets the eye awaiting any Hiroshima-bound traveler. Kicking off in Hiroshima city, the Peace Memorial Park, Hiroshima Castle, and Shukkeien Garden offer a couple of days of exploring; however, the real beauty lies along the southern coast of the prefecture. There, a series of islands spreads across the Seto Inland Sea: from the mysterious sea-submerged Great Torii Gate at Miyajima Island to the first half of the islands that connect Honshu to Shikoku via six spectacular suspension bridges.

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