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Nirayama Reverberatory Furnace and Egawa Residence（韮山反射炉）

にらやまはんしゃろ Nirayama Reverberatory Furnaces

Nirayama Reverberatory Furnace and Egawa Residence（韮山反射炉）

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The only reverberatory furnace anywhere that actually cast cannon and still stands; a World Heritage site.

TypeArchitecture
GenreArchitecture / Metalwork
City / townIzunokuni
Area in the prefectureIzu

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Where is Nirayama Reverberatory Furnaces?
It is in Izunokuni, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is an architecture.
What can I see at Nirayama Reverberatory Furnaces?
The only reverberatory furnace anywhere that actually cast cannon and still stands; a World Heritage site. The focus is architecture, metalwork.
When was Nirayama Reverberatory Furnaces established?
It dates from 1857.

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