Ohitayama Tatara Iron Works
The Ohitayama Tatara Ironworks was a premodern steelworks for the production of tatara steel located in the Shibuki neighborhood of the town of Hagi, Yamaguchi Prefecture in the San'yō region of Japan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: UNESCO World Heritage Site in Yamaguchi, Japan
- Also known as: “Ōitayama Tatara Iron Works”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abu.
Abu
Town
Photo: Hykw-a4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Abu is a town located in Abu District, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 June 2023, the town had an estimated population of 3,054 in 1530 households and a population density of 26 persons per km2. Abu is situated 6 km west of Ohitayama Tatara Iron Works.
Ohitayama Tatara Iron Works
- Categories: ironworks, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Hagi Shi, Yamaguchi, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.506° or 34° 30′ 22″ northLongitude
131.53844° or 131° 32′ 18″ eastOpen location code
8Q6HGG4Q+99OpenStreetMap ID
node 6367467243OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q18991024
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In Other Languages
“Ohitayama Tatara Iron Works” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “大板山たたら製鉄遺跡”
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