Kobe Maritime Museum - Hyogo
Located at 2-2, Hatoba-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe City in Hyogo Prefecture, Kobe Maritime Museum ( 神戸海洋博物館 ) is a modern museum that is dedicated to the history of Kobe as a port city. Kobe Maritime Museum ( 神戸海洋博物館 ) Kobe Maritime Museum History Kobe Maritime Museum opened in 1987 in commemoration of the 120th anniversary of the Port of Kobe. The museum houses various exhibits of maritime vessels from different places and different timelines. The most famous of which is the scale model of the British warship Rodney which is found at the entrance hall of the museum. This display is symbolic as the HMS Rodney was the flagship of the first foreign flotilla that entered Kobe Harbor after its reopening on January 1, 1868. Kobe Maritime Museum (神戸海洋博物館) - Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture The most popular display in the museum... ... is the scale model of the British warship, HMS Rodney ... Built in1833, she was the last unarmored warship in full commission during her time K