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Delivery of Submarine Raigei

One of 11 projects Taiyo tracks in Hiroshima.

Source: Kyodo News+ | Japan's leading news agency.

Project
Completed

The submarine Raigei, measuring 84 meters and weighing about 3,000 tons, was delivered to the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force at a Kawasaki Heavy Industries shipyard in Kobe. It will be deployed at the MSDF's base in Kure, Hiroshima.

Status
Closed
Sector
Aerospace & Defense, Seaport, Government
Location
Kure, Hiroshima, Japan
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Kyodo News+ | Japan's leading news agency.

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The project “Delivery of Submarine Raigei” is an infrastructure initiative in the Aerospace & Defense sector, located in Kure, Hiroshima, Japan. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Kyodo News+ | Japan's leading news agency..

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2026-07-22

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The submarine Raigei, measuring 84 meters and weighing about 3,000 tons, was delivered to the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force at a Kawasaki Heavy Industries shipyard in Kobe. It will be deployed at the MSDF's base in Kure, Hiroshima.

Original sector

Defense

Location

Country

Japan

State

Hiroshima

City

Kure

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Kyodo News+ | Japan's leading news agency.

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Aerospace & Defense, Seaport, Government

Article published date

2025-03-10

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