17880 Kori, Chiran-cho, Minamikyushu City, Kagoshima Prefecture
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Cost per person
¥1,500
Chiran Peace Park, located on the former site of the Chiran Airfield, is a poignant memorial dedicated to the Kamikaze pilots. Key features include the Chiran Peace Museum, the Chiran Tokko Peace Kannon Temple, and various monuments. Visitors can explore preserved triangular barracks, replica fighter planes, and serene gardens. The park also offers sports facilities and is known for its beautiful cherry blossoms in spring. It's a place for reflection and remembrance, easily accessible with ample parking at the Chiran Cultural Center. Allow at least two hours to fully experience the park and its exhibits.