Japan Coast Guard Museum Yokohama, Maritime museum in Shinkō district, Yokohama, Japan.
The Japan Coast Guard Museum presents extensive exhibits about maritime security operations, including patrol vessels, rescue equipment, and navigation instruments.
The museum opened on December 10, 2004, as part of the Yokohama Maritime Disaster Prevention Base to document Japan's coastal defense activities.
Exhibits highlight the relationship between Japanese coastal communities and maritime law enforcement through photographs, artifacts, and educational displays.
Located at 1-2-1 Shinko, the museum offers free admission from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM and provides multilingual support in English, Chinese, and Korean.
The museum displays a recovered North Korean spy vessel from a 2001 East China Sea incident, along with 90 related artifacts including weapons and underwater equipment.
Location: Shinkō
Inception: December 10, 2004
Official opening: December 10, 2004
Website: https://jcgmuseum.jp
GPS coordinates: 35.45428,139.64425
Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:03
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