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Hamamatsu diorama Museum

Shizuoka Prefecture, where Hamamatsu City is located, is famous for its model industry.Major plastic model manufacturers such as TAMIYA Model, Hasegawa, and Bandai are home to their headquarters and factories in Shizuoka Prefecture.　Originally, there were many craftsmen who carved shrines and temples, and in modern times, making plastic models became an industry.　Takuji Yamada is a well-known professional modeler.浜松ジオラマファクトリー | iN HAMAMATSU.COMSince I was in junior high school, I have seen Mr. Yamada’s work in magazines and other publications, and I was impressed by his high level of technology.It is a diorama of Noah’s Ark displayed at the entrance of the (more…)
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Hamamatsu Airpark

Hamamatsu Air Park is a public relations facility of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force of Japan.航空自衛隊浜松広報館 エアーパークIn this SF like building, an aircraft of the Air Self-Defense Force is exhibited.What’s more, admission is free!　There is also a 3D theater inside, but that is also free.　In addition, you can borrow a pilot suit and helmet for free for a commemorative photo.Hamamatsu is an industrial city, with the headquarters and factories of various industrial manufacturers.Especially before World War II, it was the center of the aircraft industry.I think that’s why there’s an air park here.Since it is a little far from Tokyo, (more…)
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Tetsu no Kujira(Iron Whale) museum

Iron whale means the Submarine. This museum is produced by Japan Defence Force Marine and it displays retired submarines. It’s in front of the Yamato Museum.The submarine AKISHIO is sitting at the intersection.Visitors can enter to this submarine inner. But it can’t take pictures.And in beside museum building we can learn JDFM(Japan Difence Force Marine) and KUre’s history.Japan Difence Force and Kure’s history.The Japan Self-Defense Force Marine has been dispatched overseas soon after World War II. It is for the mine removal of the Korean War. There are also job makers.But this thing has long been a sensitive matter on (more…)
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Osaka city museum

I went Osaka city-museum in Osaka Tannouji.This museum is in a Tanouji park, it is a just time in cherry blossom seasen. the Tower in picture is Tsuten-kaku, this is a symbol of Osaka.City museum bulding, it is old artistic building. I went here to looking a picture, but of course, I can’t take a picture.When I have visit France, we can take picture also the Louvre museum. Japan has an difference stance with France, I think. this is “Harukas”, it is the higest bulding in Japan and new symbol of Osaka. Many of people in Tokyo don’t know this (more…)
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The lady and Unicorn

The tapestry of the lady and Unicorn came from France to Osaka city museum. This art is a suite of six tapestries. In 2013, we went on a trip to France, though I did not know this tapestry in the museum in Paris. I regretted hard then. The reason of I wanted to see this tapestry is this tapestry is an important item in a story of GUNDAM UNICORN (original DVD animation in 2012-2014 , disk 1-7). Sorry(ToT)>”, this is a GUNDAM topic. GUNDAM UNICORIN became a talk of the Japanese animation and novels fan because young and spirited Japanese (more…)