Onga River Pump Station
This site is registered on UNESCO World Heritage as Japan’s Meiji Industrial
Revolution site in 2015
Built in 1910 on the east bank of the Onga River. It served, and still serves, to deliver
industrial water to Yawata via an 11.4 km pipeline. This supply is integral to the steel
production process and was necessary to cope with the 1st phase expansion of the
Imperial Steel Works.
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