Shinkorō Clock Tower

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The castle is very old and impressive, but it is not very interested in it.

Japan's oldest の timepiece

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The clock tower in the early Meiji era in the former Sannomaru of Izushi Castle, Otemae-dori, which is crowded with tourists. It is said to be the second oldest clock tower in Japan after the Sapporo Clock Tower in Hokkaido. I thought it was a building that had been in Edo for a long time from the image of Izushi Castle, but the completion was relatively new in the 4th year of Meiji, and it was a tower that beats the drum to inform the castle owner of the castle. Meiji ４ Speaking of the year when Haihan chiken (abolition of feudal domains and establishment of prefectures), the abolition of swords was Meiji ９, so the governing system of the Edo period may still remain. ...

Hefeng の time table

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Visited during the free time of the tour, 100 minutes. It was set up as a turret that beats the drum to inform the time in 1871, and it is said that it is known as the oldest clock tower in Japan since the doctor Ikeguchi donated the clock in 1881. It feels like a Japanese style clock tower.

Electric clock の settings された

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I think Tatsukoro is the most noticeable building when I visit Izushi. It is said that a mechanical clock was installed in the same era as the Sapporo Clock Tower, and now an electric clock is attached. I think that it is still valuable if it is a mechanical watch at that time, like the Sapporo Clock Tower, but I don't think it has historical value as a watch. However, the turret built on the stone wall of Izushi Castle Sannomaru Otemon has a taste.

It's the second oldest clock tower in Japan.

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It is a symbol of Little Kyoto Izushi. It is a very picturesque existence. It became a clock tower on September 8, 1881, 27 days later than the clock tower in Sapporo, so it is the second oldest clock tower in Japan.