By TOMOHIKO NOTO/ Staff Writer
April 11, 2023 at 08:00 JST
Visitors wait in line outside an exhibition facility at the Kure Maritime Museum in Kure, Hiroshima Prefecture, on March 5 to view a lathe used to precision shape the main gun barrels of Japan’s mighty World War II battleship Yamato. (Tomohiko Noto)
KURE, Hiroshima Prefecture--A massive lathe used to precision shape the main gun barrels of Japan’s mighty World War II battleship Yamato is now on public display at the Kure Maritime Museum here. Admission is free.
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