Piti Guns: Silent Sentinels of WWII
Explore silent WWII relics at Piti Guns in Guam, offering history and coastal views.
The Piti Guns are three Japanese Vickers-type Model 3 coastal defense guns, remnants of World War II, located in Piti, Guam. Never fired in battle, they stand as a reminder of the island's fortification during the Japanese occupation and the forced labor endured by the Chamorro people.
A brief summary to Piti Guns
- FM6V+MQ2, Piti, GU
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Bring insect repellent, as the jungle trail can have mosquitoes.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for a short but steep hike.
- Bring water, especially on hot days, as there are limited facilities.
- Combine your visit with other sites in the War in the Pacific National Historical Park.
Getting There
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Driving
From the T. Stell Newman Visitor Center, drive 2.7 miles north on Route 1 (Marine Corps Drive). Turn right at the traffic light onto Route 6 (Spruance Drive), then immediately left onto Assumption Drive. Follow Assumption Drive for about half a mile and park near the church social hall. The trailhead is behind the wayside exhibit. Parking is free.
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Public Transport
From Asan Beach Park, walk to the nearest bus stop on Marine Corps Drive. Take Bus Route 1 towards Hagatna. Get off at the stop near the intersection with Route 4. From there, walk about 0.5 miles down Route 4, and you will find a small road on your left that leads to Piti Guns. Follow this road for about 0.2 miles to reach your destination. A one-way bus fare is approximately $3.00.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Guam Veterans Cemetery
0.6 km
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Piti Channel
0.8 km
Discover Guam's underwater paradise: Piti Channel, a vibrant marine preserve perfect for snorkeling, diving, and underwater photography.
Cabras Island
1.4 km
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Asan Beach Park
3.1 km
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Fonte Plateau Unit
3.9 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Valle Esmeralda De Flores
1.1 km
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Tepungan Beach Park
1.2 km
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Fish Eye Island Cultural Dinner Show
1.4 km
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Fish Eye Marine Park - Visitor Center
1.4 km
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Fish Eye Underwater Observatory
1.5 km
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괌 체험다이빙 피쉬아이 포인트
1.5 km
Discover Guam's underwater wonders at Fish Eye Marine Park: Explore vibrant reefs, diverse marine life, and Chamorro culture in Piti Bay.
Asan Ridge Trail
2.0 km
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Asan Beach Unit
2.0 km
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Nat Park Asan Beach
2.1 km
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Asan Invasion Beach
2.1 km
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Grateful Chamorros Remember Portal
2.1 km
A serene memorial park in Maina, Guam, honoring the Chamorro people's legacy, culture, and resilience through artistic displays and peaceful reflection.
Mabini Historical Marker
2.1 km
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Asan Bay Overlook
2.3 km
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War in the Pacific National Historical Park
4.0 km
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Pacific War Museum
4.2 km
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Essential places to dine
Sumay Pub & Grill
4.6 km
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Flamingo Restaurant
4.6 km
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Subway
4.8 km
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Taco Bell
4.8 km
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Pizza Hut
4.9 km
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Mai Thai, Thapanee Thai Cuisine
5.0 km
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Siam Cuisine Restaurant Guam
5.0 km
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Clippers landing
5.1 km
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The New House of Chin Fe
5.2 km
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Shirley's Coffee Shop
5.6 km
Experience Guam's vibrant coffee culture at Shirley's Coffee Shop with delicious breakfasts and a cozy atmosphere perfect for families.
Sungurlu Ocaklı dinlenme tesisleri
5.7 km
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Simply Food
5.8 km
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Wendy's Naval Base
6.0 km
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Mosa's Joint
6.0 km
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The Boka Box
6.1 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
NEW ASAN BEACH MART
2.6 km
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Anigua Store
4.3 km
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Statüz Clothing
4.6 km
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Guam's Fashionable Place
5.3 km
Explore Guam's Fashionable Place, a vibrant shopping mall in Agana Heights offering a unique mix of local and international brands.
M MARKET
5.4 km
Explore the best of convenience shopping at M MARKET in Hagåtña, Guam, where quality meets accessibility for every traveler.
NEX Customer Pick Up
5.6 km
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NEX Mini Mart and Package Store
5.7 km
Discover convenience and essential supplies at the NEX Mini Mart and Package Store in Apra Harbor, Guam, perfect for travelers and locals alike.
KAY store
5.7 km
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New Nana Store
5.7 km
Discover local treats and daily essentials at New Nana Store, your convenient shopping destination in Agana Heights, Guam.
J'S JEWELRY
5.8 km
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The Great Dame
5.8 km
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Bobs Gift Shop
5.8 km
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Julale Shopping Center
5.8 km
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Pay-Less Supermarkets
6.0 km
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Long Live Clothing Company
6.1 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Carabao Brewing Pit Stop
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iCue Karaoke RestoLounge
5.0 km
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Las Vegas Karaoke & Bar
5.0 km
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Laddas Lounge
5.2 km
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The Hare and Hound
5.4 km
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The Gay Bar
5.4 km
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The Redoubt
6.2 km
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Caliente Restaurant
6.5 km
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Good Company Bar
6.6 km
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Fizz & Co.
6.7 km
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Sana
6.8 km
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The Venue
6.9 km
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Bottoms Lounge
7.1 km
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Willows Club
7.1 km
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Cindy's Pub
7.3 km
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