View-O
びゅうお
View-O is a massive floodgate in Numazu Port, offering unique tsunami preparedness and city views.
What it is
- A floodgate built in Numazu Port.
- Prevents tsunamis from the Tokai earthquake.
- Functions as a tsunami evacuation facility.
- Operations began on September 26, 2004.
What to see
- One of Japan's largest floodgates.
- Floodgate door weighs 406 tons.
- Door is 40 meters wide and 9.3 meters high.
- Observation corridor about 30 meters above ground.
- Elevators carry people to the observation corridor.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
View-O Open in Google Maps
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