🚢 Mietsu Naval Dock

Japan · Asia · 33.21°N, 130.34°E

The Mietsu Naval Dock was a Bakumatsu period repair and shipbuilding facility, located in what is now the Hayatsue, Kawasoe-machi, neighborhood of the city of Saga, Saga Prefecture Japan. Established by Saga Domain in 1858, it also served as an educational and training institute for the operation of Western ships. It site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 2013 In 2015, it was registered as a World Heritage Site as part of the "Meiji Industrial Revolution Heritage Sites of Japan".

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Country	Japan
Continent / region	Asia
Coordinates (approx.)	33.21°N, 130.34°E · view on map

Mietsu Naval Dock is located in Japan, in Asia.

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