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Izunokuni, Shizuoka Prefecture · Part of a World Heritage Site
Nirayama Reverberatory Furnaces
- Nearest stationIzu-Nagaoka Station 1.3 km
- DesignationPart of a World Heritage Site, Heritage of Industrial Modernization, Historic Site
- Year1857 (completed)
The Nirayama Reverberatory Furnaces (韮山反射炉, Nirayama hansharo) are a set of four Edo period reverberatory furnaces erected by the Tokugawa shogunate in what is now the Nirayama neighborhood of the city of Izunokuni, Shizuoka in the Tokai region of Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site in 1922.
From the Wikipedia article “Nirayama Reverberatory Furnace” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Nirayama Reverberatory Furnaces. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Izunokuni, Shizuoka Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Izu-Nagaoka Station, 1.3 km (straight line) |
| Type | Part of a World Heritage Site, Heritage of Industrial Modernization, Historic Site |
| Year | 1857 (completed) |
| More | Official site Wikipedia 17 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Nirayama Reverberatory Furnaces?
- Izu-Nagaoka Station. It is 1.3 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Nirayama Reverberatory Furnaces a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Part of a World Heritage Site, Heritage of Industrial Modernization, Historic Site.
- When was Nirayama Reverberatory Furnaces completed?
- In 1857.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Nirayama Daikansho: Kicho- (CC BY-SA 3.0), Izunokuni History Museum: Atk0707 (CC0), Ganjōju-in Temple: Fuyu at Japanese Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0), Horigoe Gosho: Indiana jo (CC BY-SA 4.0), Scratch due to the earthquake, Quakes recorded on the torpedo: Batholith (Public domain), Kitaema Cave Tombs: 小池 隆 (CC BY 3.0)
