Clarke recalls that museum ships visited in Japan used simple notices to keep visitors off restricted ladders, where ships visited elsewhere often needed large physical barriers. The arrangement depended on visitors following instructions. School groups still explored freely once their teachers released them into the museum. Train-driving and aircraft simulators attracted children and adult visitors alike.
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Japanese museums combine visitor trust with hands-on learning
On the Japanese museum ships visited during the trip, simple notices controlled access while interactive exhibits encouraged children to explore.