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  2. Okinawa Prefectural Peace Memorial Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Peace Memorial Museum, Peace Prayer Park, and the Cornerstone of Peace were established in 1975 on Mabuni Hill, next to the "Suicide Cliffs" where the Battle of Okinawa ended. [1] The Cornerstone of Peace is a semi-circular avenue of stones engraved with the names of all the dead from the Battle of Okinawa, organized by nationality (or by ...

  3. Cornerstone of Peace - Wikipedia

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    The Okinawa Prefectural Peace Memorial Museum (沖縄県平和祈念資料館 Okinawa Kenritsu Heiwa Kinen Shiryōkan) was opened in 1975. [12] [13] In 2001 the Okinawa Peace Prize was established in order to recognize local contributions to peace in the Asia-Pacific region. [14]

  4. Category:Museums in Okinawa Prefecture - Wikipedia

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    Okinawa Prefectural Museum; Okinawa Prefectural Peace Memorial Museum; Okinawa Prefecture Archaeological Center; R. Ryukyu University Museum (Fūjukan) T.

  5. Category:Peace museums in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Okinawa Prefectural Peace Memorial Museum; ... Yokaren Peace Memorial Museum This page was last edited on 25 October 2023, at 14:43 (UTC). ...

  6. List of military museums - Wikipedia

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    A military museum or war museum is an institution dedicated to the preservation and education of the significance of wars, conflicts, and military actions. These museums serve as repositories of artifacts (not least weapons), documents, photographs, and other memorabilia related to the military and war.

  7. Okinawa Memorial Day - Wikipedia

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    Cornerstone of peace from a distance The Cornerstone of Peace, memorial to all those who died in the Battle of Okinawa. Okinawa Memorial Day (慰霊の日, Irei no Hi, lit. "the day to console the dead") is a public holiday observed in Japan's Okinawa Prefecture annually on June 23 to remember the lives lost during the Battle of Okinawa.

  8. Himeyuri Peace Museum - Wikipedia

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    Himeyuri Peace Museum (ひめゆり平和祈念資料館, Himeyuri Heiwa Kinen Shiryōkan) opened in Itoman, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan in 1989. Located within Okinawa Senseki Quasi-National Park , it is dedicated to the Himeyuri Student Corps during the Battle of Okinawa and to the ideal of Peace .

  9. List of Historic Sites of Japan (Okinawa) - Wikipedia

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    palace of the Ryūkyū Kings; the main hall was repurposed as the haiden of Okinawa Shrine; reconstructed after near-total destruction during the war; World Heritage Site 26°13′01″N 127°43′09″E  /  26.21699426°N 127.71903149°E  / 26.21699426; 127.71903149  ( Shuri Castle

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