Navy sailors who disembarked at Kure often whiled away shore leave at the facility depicted in this scene of the animated film In This Corner of the World.
Scenic Walks
Beautiful places to take a stroll in Kure.
The road depicted in this scene of In This Corner of the World connected Kure’s residential area to the old Japanese Naval facilities such as the Naval arms and ammunition factory and the Naval Hospital.
The Mitsugura warehouses appear in several scenes of the animated film In This Corner of the World, such as when Suzu goes to the black market to buy sugar.
Megane Bridge, as depicted in In This Corner of the World, created a boundary between the Kure Naval District and general public spaces.
This street, featured in In This Corner of the World, is where Kure’s famous ‘Yatai’ (mobile food stalls) are located.
In front of the Old Naval Hospital you can still see the original steps which appear in the animation In This Corner of the World.
Koharu Bridge appears in the animation In This Corner of the World in the scene where Suzu goes on a date with Shūsaku.
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