Maiko Battery Site
明石藩舞子台場跡
Explore a unique 19th-century coastal fort, a national historic site with impressive stone architecture.
What it is
- A national historic site, also called Maiko Fort Remains.
- Built between 1863 and 1865 by order of Shogun Tokugawa Iemochi.
- Designed to defend against foreign ships, but never used.
What to see
- A total stone wall construction.
- The battery is built in a semi-star shape.
- It is 70 meters wide and 10 meters high.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
兵庫県神戸市垂水区東舞子町4 Open in Google Maps
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