Nishinomiya Battery
The Nishinomiya Battery was a Bakumatsu period coastal artillery battery erected by the Tokugawa shogunate on the coast of Osaka Bay of what is now the Nishihato-cho neighborhood of the city of Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan.
- Fort
- …dates from 1866
- Description: fortification in Hyōgo, Japan
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nishinomiya and Nishinomiya Shrine.
Nishinomiya
Nishinomiya Station is a passenger railway station… Nishinomiya is situated 1½ km north of Nishinomiya Battery.
Nishinomiya Shrine
Nishinomiya Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo, Japan. Nishinomiya Shrine is situated 1¼ km north of Nishinomiya Battery.
Otani Memorial Art Museum, Nishinomiya City
Otani Memorial Art Museum, Nishinomiya City is situated 1¼ km northwest of Nishinomiya Battery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Higashinada-ku and Amagasaki.
Higashinada-ku
Higashinada is one of 9 wards of Kobe, Japan. Higashinada-ku is situated 6 km west of Nishinomiya Battery.
Amagasaki
Amagasaki is an industrial city located in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.
Nishinomiya Battery
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Latitude
34.72417° or 34° 43′ 27″ north
Longitude
135.33288° or 135° 19′ 58″ east
Open location code
8Q6QP8FM+M5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=battery
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
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In Other Languages
“Nishinomiya Battery” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “西宮砲台”
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Highlights include 御前浜公園 and Haiden.
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