Set sail for Kure, a coastal gem in Hiroshima Prefecture with a rich naval heritage and breathtaking views of Japan’s Inland ...

The JS Akishio, a decommissioned Japanese submarine, is the centerpiece of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force museum in Kure, Japan. (Jonathan Snyder/Stars and Stripes) ...

The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) has officially commissioned its fourth Taigei-class diesel-electric submarine, ...

The Kaga, which is a helicopter destroyer undergoing conversion into an aircraft carrier, remained at Kure naval base in Hiroshima prefecture, according to a photo shared by a ship spotter on ...

is expected to be deployed to the Maritime Self-Defense Force’s Kure Base here in spring 2021. “It will work with Japan’s defense partner, U.S. forces, and complements the U.S. Navy in some ...

The Osumi, 178 meters in length and 8,900 tons in standard displacement, will depart from Kure Naval Base for Tonga, which suffered major damage from an underwater volcano eruption. From the ...

Kure in Hiroshima Prefecture offers travelers everything from a chance to step inside a Japanese submarine to dining like a naval officer Set sail for Kure, a coastal gem in Hiroshima Prefecture ...

The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) has officially commissioned its fourth Taigei-class diesel-electric attack ...