Ishii lock, Ishinomaki
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The Ishii lock, begun in 1878 and completed in 1880, is a lock on the canal beside the Kitakami River in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Designed by Dutch engineer Cornelis Johannes van Doorn, who was a foreign advisor to the Meiji government, it is the earliest example of such a facility in Japan. ()
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Ishinomaki
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Day trips
Ishii lock – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Ishinomori Manga Museum, Ishinomaki Saint John the Apostle Orthodox Church, Saitō Garden, Numazu Shell Mound.