Japan · Building
Ebisugahana Shipyard
A pioneering Japanese shipyard founded in 1865 in Hagi, the Ebisugahana Shipyard exemplifies Japan's rapid industrialization during the…
City
Hagi
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Japan · Palace
Hagi Castle
Built in 1604 for the Mōri clan, Hagi Castle was the seat of Chōshū Domain for over 250…
Japan · Building
Hagi Reverberatory Furnace
An Edo-period reverberatory furnace built by Chōshū Domain in Hagi, now part of the UNESCO-listed Meiji Industrial Revolution…
Japan · Manufactured
Ohitayama Tatara Iron Works
A premodern steelworks in Yamaguchi Prefecture where craftsmen produced tatara steel using Japan's traditional metalworking technique.
Japan · Building
Shōkasonjuku Academy
A small 19th-century academy in Hagi where philosopher Yoshida Shōin taught the intellectual leaders of Japan's Meiji Restoration,…
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