Uji River Taikō Embankment Site
宇治川太閤堤跡
Explore a 16th-century river embankment, a national historic site showcasing early flood control engineering.
What it is
- A modern civil engineering structure, a revetment.
- Located on the right bank of the Uji River.
- Designated a national historic site on July 23, 2009.
- Considered related to Hideyoshi's embankment construction.
What to see
- Excavated revetment structure, about 400 meters long.
- Water control structures that weaken water flow.
- Four stone protrusions are visible.
- One pile protrusion is also confirmed.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Uji River Taikō Embankment Site Open in Google Maps
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