JMSDF Kure Naval Base

Kure Naval Base
呉基地
Part of JMSDF Kure District
Kure, Hiroshima in Japan
Site information
TypeNaval base
OwnerJapanese Maritime Self-Defense Force
Operator Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force
Websitewww.mod.go.jp/msdf/kure/
Location
Kure Naval Base
Coordinates34°13′46″N 132°32′59″E / 34.229358°N 132.549713°E / 34.229358; 132.549713
Site history
Built16 September 1953 (1953-09-16)
In use1953 (1953)
Garrison information
Occupants

The Kure Naval Base (Japanese: 呉基地, Hepburn: Kure Kichi), also simply known as the JMSDF Kure Naval Base, is a group of ports and land facilities of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), which are scattered in multiple districts of Kure City, Hiroshima, and where the JMSDF Kure District, etc. are located.