This is the official marine corps community services iwakuni page. Rick fuerst commanding officer, mcas iwakuni, japan. Welcome to the american forces network iwakuni, serving americas best audience of u. Mcas iwakuni provides continuous base operation support for training and support to. Effective immediately, sakura theater is closed monday thursday until further notice. Currently the post office, commissary, and sakura theater are in the process of being moved to larger buildings to accommodate the bases growing population. Shows one film on thursdays, two on fridays, and three films on saturdays and sundays. Iwakuni chaplain killed in bicycle crash japan stripes menu. Rumor has it that the attack on pearl harbor was planned in the very room where the co now has his office. Buy a reel card for 10 movies in advance, you get free goodies and snacks. Lets see if you can answer this next set of questions faster, and better than your friends in the community. From the online mccs event calendar and sakura theater movie lineup to. The base operators phone number is 01181827214171 or 01181827791110.
Naval air station, iwakuni was commissioned july 8, 1940. Iwakuni chaplain killed in bicycle crash japan stripes. Infinity war or deadpool 2, our turnout is second to none. Mcas iwakuni sakura theater town hall morning session video size. Weve gotten a lot of information about what its going to be like there, and let me tell you, it is very overwhelming at times. Afn iwakuni welcome to the american forces network iwakuni, serving americas best audience of u. The kintaikyo bridge, kintaikyo has been iwakuni s most distinguished landmark and a subject of admiration for hundreds of years. Theater servicing marine corps air station iwakuni. The mission at iwakuni is to provide air support to marine units stationed throughout the asiapacific region. Hotels near marine corps air station iwakuni, iwakuni on tripadvisor. Marine corps air station iwakuni map japan mapcarta.
Why snatch blocks are awesome how pulleys work smarter every day 228. At crossroads mall there is subway, pizza hut, kfc, burger king, taco bell, baskin robbins, and crossroads cafe. The sakura theater is the best performing theater in the marine corps. Afn iwakuni, 1575 am, yamaguchi, japan free internet. For those extreme movie goers, dont forget to purchase your movie pass so you can skip waiting in line for tickets. Nov 28, 2003 marine corps air station iwakuni, japan mcas iwakuni is a missionready air station, capable of providing continuous baseoperating support for tenant organizations and followon u. A woman seeks revenge against those who orchestrated a plane crash that. Marine corps community services iwakuni, japan is committed to providing quality programs and services to the marines, sailors, civilians and their family.
The base theater, called the sakura which means cherry blossom, shows free movies. May 9, 2016 welcome to marine corps air station iwakuni. Mccs iwakuni sakura theater official, navy motion pictures official additional info. Marine corps air station iwakuni or mcas iwakuni is a united states marine corps air station located in the nishiki river delta, 1. Marine corps air station iwakuni is situated meters east of marine corps air station iwakuni. Marine corps air station iwakuni expands from within, remains. A popular navy chaplain died saturday morning in a bicycle crash near marine corps air station iwakuni, officials said tuesday. Rjoi is a united states marine corps air station located in the nishiki river delta, 1. Jun 15, 2016 while it is small, mcas iwakuni offers quite a bit. I remember when the theater showed star wars, the line to get in was huge. Video broll of new mcas iwakuni sakura theater dvids.
Megan sweda was watching sonic the hedgehog movie at sakura theater with abigail sweda. Courtney reel time theater camp foster reel time theater mcas futenma reel time theater. See more ideas about marine corps, japan and airforce wife. The kintaikyo bridge is undergoing renovation works from december 2, 2019 until march 16, 2020. This is the official page for the amc terminal at mcas iwakuni japan. The movie theaters are property of the exchange, mccs has no control of the listings or theaters. Marine corps air station iwakuni or mcas iwakuni, iwakuni hikojo iata. Mcas iwakuni is located 300 miles west of osaka and 30 miles from hiroshima. The 10 remaining marine corps movie theaters worldwide offering free movies, including the sakura theater at iwakuni marine corps air station in japan, have been ordered by marine corps. Dvids video broll of new mcas iwakuni sakura theater. While it is small, mcas iwakuni offers quite a bit. We provide command information, news, entertainment, and local community information to the marine corps air station iwakuni, located in japan.
Aaron henson marine corps air station iwakuni, japan. We provide command information, news, entertainment, and local community information. Thats due largely to our community and how they support us. During this time, it is still possible to cross the bridge. Mcas iwakuni is a missionready air station, capable of providing continuous baseoperating support for tenant.
For over a century, weve known that our customers are special people who serve their country proudly. Patron groups that are authorized to use navy mwr facilities, equipment and services include activeduty military personnel and their family members, activated reservists, retired military personnel, civilian dod personnel, foreign national employees assigned and working directly for the dod installations overseas, and dod contractors working fulltime on the installation. Remember to practice social distancing by sitting a minimum of 6 apart from other movie goers. A long time ago in a distant fairy tale countryside, a young girl leads her little brother into a dark wood in desperate search of food and work, only to stumble upon a nexus of terrifying evil.
Shipping via fedex physical address marine corps air station iwakuni 1 chome, misumi cho, bldg. I still believe pg premieres at sakura theater this weekend. Star wars marathon begins at sakura theater marines tv. The base is home to marine aircraft group 12 which flies the fa18 hornet, the kcj and the mh60s helicopter. Marine corps air station iwakuni, japan mcas iwakuni is a missionready air station, capable of providing continuous baseoperating support for tenant organizations and followon u. May 9, 2016 begin your japan adventure by stepping outside the gates. Welcome to the official page for marine corps air station iwakuni, japan. To view the story involving this footage, search grand opening of mcas iwakuni sakura. Sakura theater, the best in the corps mccs iwakuni.
Flight information will be posted here once its received. War costs prompt end to free movies at iwakuni, other bases. First, to answer your question about living on or off base. Movie theaters in iwakuni, japan showing 1 open movie theater all theaters 1 open 1 showing movies 0 closed 0 demolished 0 restoring 0 renovating 0. We just watched a movie in the old theater a week ago, and now we are. It is located at the southern end of honshu, the main island, in yamaguchi prefecture, in the nishiki. The sakura theater has embraced the dark side and scheduled a free star wars movie marathon leading up to mcas iwakunis premiere of the force awakens.
Marine corps air station iwakuni is located in iwakuni, yamaguchi, japan, approximately 600 miles southwest of tokyo. I was stationed at marine corps air station iwakuni from 1977 to 1978. The marine corps exchange mcx has been proudly servicing the needs of marines and their families since 1897. Heard it, dont know if its true, but its an interesting piece of trivia if it is true. This video contains footage of movie patrons in the new sakura theater on marine corps air station iwakuni. Why snatch blocks are awesome how pulleys work smarter every day 228 duration. I too am navy and i received orders to go to mcas iwakuni. Marine corps air station mcas iwakuni is situated approximately 292 miles south of osaka.
We have tons of tools available for folks just beginning their adventure across the pacific, and even a few hidden gems for those who have been here awhile. Location marine corps air station iwakuni is located in the nishiki river delta in the city of yamaguchi japan. Afn iwakuni, 1575 am, yamaguchi, japan free internet radio. Iwakuni is located 300 miles west of osaka and 30 miles from hiroshima. Mcas iwakuni sakura theater town hall morning session dvids. The 10 closest hotels to marine corps air station iwakuni. We had so much fun playing virtual trivia with you all. S servicemembers, their families, dod civilians and contractors serving overseas.
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