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Mietsu Naval Dock
historic_site
Mietsu Naval Dock
三重津海軍所跡
3.8Est. 90Saga, Kyushu
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Overview
Japan's oldest dry dock site, now preserved underground and explorable via VR technology.
The site of Japan's first dry dock, instrumental in developing the modern navy and repairing Western-style ships. To preserve the wooden structures, the dock remains buried underground, but visitors can explore the site via a fascinating VR experience. It underscores the rapid technological adoption of the Saga domain.
Practical info
- Japanese name
- 三重津海軍所跡
- Nearest station
- Saga Station (30 min bus)
Accessibility
Wheelchair entranceWheelchair parking
Good for
Families
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