Kure city is located in 20km southeast of Hiroshima. Iwakuni and Otake are located on the opposite side of Hiroshima Bay, southwest of Hiroshima.

American Missions Against Kure
April 2, 1945 - July 29, 1945

Kure Naval Arsenal
Large arsenal in Kure.

Kure Marine Museum
Museum in Kure

Yamato Museum
Located in Kure. Features a 1/10 scale model ship of the Battleship Yamato completed in 2005.

Eta Jima
Island ofshore Kure, Japanese Navy Academy. Today a JSDF base.

Kure Harbor
Known as the Impeial Navy's Harbor.