KURE, Hiroshima Prefecture—The Yamato Museum’s first major renovation project will expand the facility so that it can display such items as the mammoth lathe used to construct the main guns of ...

The lathe said to have been used to build the main guns for Japan's mighty World War II battleship Yamato (Provided by the Kure Maritime Museum) ...

Descendants of the original Yamato Colony helped the Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens rededicate the Yamato-kan, its original building in Delray Beach.

The forward auxiliary battery on the sunken Imperial Japanese Navy battleship Yamato is seen in this photo provided by the Yamato Museum. TOKYO -- When the Imperial Japanese Navy battleship Yamato ...

Yamato Road, a stretch of highway near Boca Raton, is tucked amid Florida’s lush landscape and suburban sprawl. But the name carries a profound legacy of Japanese pioneers who dared to dream far ...

It was situated where present-day Yamato Road meets Dixie Highway at a site originally known as Wyman, according to the museum's website. Yamato is an ancient word for Japan.

As National Asian American Heritage month comes to a close, revisit the history and beauty of the Japanese Gardens at the Morikami Museum near Delray Beach.

A full-scale replica of the Japanese World War II warship Yamato has been created and is on display in a naval museum in Kure, Japan.

Todaka at the Yamato Museum said the findings, especially during the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II, were a "great achievement" that could inspire many Japanese to revisit the history ...

The City of Kure is home to the Yamato museum that covers all maritime aspects of the city, both from a historical and science point of view. Part of the permanent exhibition is a selection of naval ...

I've been to the Kure Museum 3 times, each time very fascinating. I have seen some good books with many computer generated illustrations of the Yamato exterior however I haven't seen any with interior ...

As citizens face the dilemma of opposing war while living in a city hosting the base, visitors to the Yamato Museum also vary in their thoughts on national defense.