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Where two Western-style sailing ships were built; the stone breakwater stands as it was.
About this place
The Ebisugahana Shipyard (恵美須ヶ鼻造船所跡, Ebisugahana sōzenjo ato) was a shipyard opened in 1865 in Bakumatsu period Japan, located in the Chinto neighborhood of the city of Hagi, Yamaguchi Prefecture in the San'yō region of Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 2013. In 2007, it was certified as a modern industrial heritage by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry. Furthermore, in 2015, it was listed as part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Sites of Japan's Meiji Industrial Revolution: Iron and Steel, Shipbuilding and Coal Mining.
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Founded / opened:1856 Highlights / collection:Slip where Western-style sailing ships were built, Stone-laid breakwater Genre:Architecture
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