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Etchujima, Koto

Meiji Maru

Ship heritage / modernization history
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Meiji Maru
Image source: Meiji Maru (ship, 1874).jpg / Unknown authorUnknown author / Public domain

An iron ship used by the Meiji government as a lighthouse inspection vessel, preserved on a maritime university campus.

Category
Ship heritage / modernization history
Area
Etchujima, Koto
Address
Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, 2-1-6 Etchujima, Koto-ku, Tokyo
Access
Etchujima Station (JR Keiyo Line), about 2 min on foot
Why it is deep
Because it sits on a university campus in Etchujima, few travelers stumble upon it; it opens a maritime view of modern Tokyo.
Official site
Official site

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