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Port of Humanity Tsuruga Museum
Port of Humanity Tsuruga Museum　Photo: 運動会プロテインパワー　CC BY-SA 4.0　Wikimedia Commons

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Tsuruga, Fukui Prefecture · Museum

Port of Humanity Tsuruga Museum

Port of Humanity Tsuruga Museum (人道の港 敦賀ムゼウム, Jindō no Minato Tsuruga Muzeumu) is a museum that displays the history of Tsuruga Port, located in Kanegasaki Park, Tsuruga, Fukui, Japan. It emphasizes Chiune Sugihara, who saved the lives of many Jewish refugees during World War II by issuing transit visas.

From the Wikipedia article “Port of Humanity Tsuruga Museum” (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Location

Red: Port of Humanity Tsuruga Museum. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationTsuruga, Fukui Prefecture
Nearest stationTsuruga Station, 2.0 km (straight line)
TypeMuseum
MoreOfficial site　Wikipedia　9 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Port of Humanity Tsuruga Museum?
Tsuruga Station. It is 2.0 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.

Nearby

Tsuruga Red Brick Warehouse
Tsuruga Red Brick Warehouse
0.1 km away · Tsuruga
Former Tsuruga Port Station Building
Former Tsuruga Port Station Building
0.2 km away · Tsuruga
Kanegasaki Castle
Kanegasaki Castle
0.4 km away · Tsuruga
Minato Tsuruga Yama Museum
Minato Tsuruga Yama Museum
0.8 km away · Tsuruga
Tsuruga Municipal Museum
Tsuruga Municipal Museum
0.8 km away · Tsuruga
Kehi Jingū
Kehi Jingū
0.9 km away · Tsuruga

Photos (Wikimedia Commons)　Tsuruga Red Brick Warehouse: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Former Tsuruga Port Station Building: Asturio Cantabrio (CC BY-SA 4.0), Kanegasaki Castle: 立花左近 (CC BY-SA 3.0), Minato Tsuruga Yama Museum: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Tsuruga Municipal Museum: Asturio Cantabrio (CC BY-SA 4.0), Kehi Jingū: Saigen Jiro (CC0)