Obitayama Tatara Ironmaking Site
Oitabayama Tatara Seitetsu Iseki
A precious World Heritage site preserving the ironmaking technology of the Edo period.Esplora questo luogo
The Obitayama Tatara Ironmaking Site, located in Hagi City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, is the site of an ironworks that operated from the mid-Edo period through the late Edo period.
Cosa lo rende speciale
Su Obitayama Tatara Ironmaking Site
- Touch World Heritage History: Feel the history of the ironmaking technology that supported Japan's modernization through actual ruins.
- Enjoy Natural Scenery: Wander through historical sites surrounded by beautiful, lush mountains.
- Utilize Free Guides: Take advantage of free volunteer guides on weekends and holidays to gain deeper knowledge.
- Seasonal Events: Experience local culture through community festivals held in spring and autumn.
Previsioni meteo
lun
03/08
32°/26°
10%
mar
04/08
30°/25°
96%
mer
05/08
31°/24°
98%
gio
06/08
35°/26°
84%
ven
07/08
33°/24°
80%
sab
08/08
30°/23°
79%
dom
09/08
29°/22°
67%
Consigli
Payment
Cash is highly recommended (please confirm details in advance).
Language
English signage is limited; detailed explanations are primarily in Japanese.
Reservations
Advanced booking is required for specialized guides (fees apply).
Clothing
The area is unpaved; please wear comfortable walking shoes.
Photography
Landscape photography is allowed, but please respect the preservation of the ruins.
Accessibility
The site has uneven terrain and unpaved paths, making it unsuitable for wheelchairs.
Etiquette
Please do not touch the historical ruins to ensure their preservation.