Kure City & Hiroshima University Town & Gown Concept: 'Marine Culture City Kure Umi Expo 2026'
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- 📰 Published: May 15, 2026 at 19:00
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As part of the Town & Gown initiative between Kure City and Hiroshima University, the 'Marine Culture City Kure Umi Expo 2026' will be held on May 30 and 31. The event, co-hosted with the Japan Coast Guard Academy's festival, offers hands-on experiences related to maritime work, research, and advanced technology. Highlights include special boarding experiences on the world's first hydrogen-powered passenger ship 'Hydro Bingo' and the research vessel 'Toyoshio Maru', as well as underwater drone demonstrations and tours of the JMU shipyard.