Chiran Peace Museum For Kamikaze Pilots

  • Published on : 06/04/2014
  • by : Japan Experience

Chiran Peace Museum For Kamikaze Pilots is a museum dedicated to the over 1,000 young men who sacrificed their lives for the Emperor of Japan in World War II as suicide fighter pilots.

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