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Tairadate Battery
Tairadate Battery Photo: MChew CC BY-SA 4.0 Wikimedia Commons

Japan Midokoro / Aomori Prefecture / Sotogahama / Tairadate Battery

Sotogahama, Aomori Prefecture · Prefectural Historic Site

Tairadate Battery

The Tairadate Battery (平舘台場跡, Tairadate Daiba-ato) was a Bakumatsu period coastal artillery battery erected by Hirosaki Domain at the entrance to Mutsu Bay in the Tairadate neighborhood of the town of Sotogahama, Aomori in the far northern Tohoku region of northern Japan. The ruins were designated an Aomori Prefectural Historic Site in 2004.

From the Wikipedia article “Tairadate Battery” (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Location

Red: Tairadate Battery. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationSotogahama, Aomori Prefecture
Nearest stationOkutsugaru-Imabetsu Station, 11.1 km (straight line)
TypePrefectural Historic Site
MoreWikipedia

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Tairadate Battery?
Okutsugaru-Imabetsu Station. It is 11.1 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Tairadate Battery a designated cultural property?
Yes: Prefectural Historic Site.

Nearby

Ōdai Yamamoto I Site
Ōdai Yamamoto I Site
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Mumonkan
Mumonkan
14.3 km away · Sotogahama
Hotoke-ga-ura
Hotoke-ga-ura
20.7 km away · Sai
Sannobō Site
Sannobō Site
25.9 km away · Goshogawara
seikan-tunnel-museum
seikan-tunnel-museum
26.3 km away · Sotogahama
Tosaminato
Tosaminato
30.8 km away · Goshogawara

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Ōdai Yamamoto I Site: Mccunicano (CC BY-SA 4.0), Mumonkan: Indiana jo (CC0), Hotoke-ga-ura: No machine-readable author provided. Geomr~commonswiki assumed (based on copyright claims). (CC BY-SA 3.0), Sannobō Site: MChew (CC BY-SA 4.0), seikan-tunnel-museum: Kzaral (CC BY 2.0), Tosaminato: Unknown authorUnknown author (Aomori Prefecture Department of Environment and Public Affairs) (CC BY-SA 4.0)