Course to enjoy the Navy
- Time required: 4.5 h
- Transportation: CAR
A tour that runs only on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays. A tour of the Navy-related red brick buildings and harbor. After enjoying the view from the sea on a pleasure boat (operated four times a day), go to "Red Brick Park" and go to the Self-Defense Forces Pier and the Navy Memorial Hall, where general tours are possible only on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.
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Tour Maizuru Bay on a pleasure boat
An escort ship approaching in front of you! Navy-related shipyard! Why don't you enjoy the view from the sea while feeling the comfortable sea breeze?
Estimated staying time:30 minutes
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Red Brick Museum (Red Brick Building No. 1)
Uses a fish-shaped torpedo mine built in 1868. It is a very valuable existing steel-framed brick building and is one of the national important cultural properties. The museum exhibits the history of bricks and bricks from around the world.
Estimated staying time:30 minutes
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Municipal Administration Memorial Hall (Red Brick Building No. 2)
One of the warehouses designated as a national important cultural property. At the time of construction in 1902, it was a reserve ship arsenal of the former Navy Weapons Factory, but now it has an exhibition space, a hall, and a coffee shop corner, and it is a place for exchange.
Estimated staying time:30 minutes
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Maizuru Chiezo (Red Brick Building No. 3)
A treasure trove of Maizuru that faithfully reproduces the atmosphere of the late Meiji era. An exhibition area that uses the red brick warehouse built in 1902 as it is. The tiled roof and wooden frame glass windows have also been faithfully restored based on the blueprints of the time.
Estimated staying time:30 minutes
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Self-Defense Forces Pier
A must-see spot in Maizuru, a town associated with the former Navy, where a powerful self-defense ship anchors. State-of-the-art escort vessels are moored and you can witness the power (only on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays. However, due to training reasons, you may not be able to tour).
Estimated staying time:30minutes
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Imperial Navy Memorial Hall
A museum with about 200 exhibits of various materials related to the Imperial Japanese Navy. Originally it was an educational facility for SDF personnel, but as a valuable museum for considering history, many general visitors are now visiting.
Estimated staying time:30 minutes
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Kitasui tunnel
A brick tunnel that was established as a military port service line in 1897. Currently used as a bicycle and pedestrian road, you can enjoy a nostalgic world by going through a beautiful arched tunnel.
Estimated staying time:10 minutes
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