Ehime: WWII Fighter Plane Prepared for Transfer to New Facility, Shiden Kai Reinforced to Help Withstand Movement

The Yomiuri Shimbun
14:21 JST,
November 9, 2025
AINAN, Ehime — A World War II-era Shiden Kai fighter plane which once belonged to the Imperial Japanese Navy is now undergoing reinforcement work in Ainan, Ehime Prefecture, the only place in Japan where one of these aircraft has been preserved.
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