Obama Domain Battery Sites, Obama

Name: Obama Domain Battery Sites
Address: Obama, Japan

#3 among attractions in Obama

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The Obama Domain Battery was a series of 30 Bakumatsu period coastal artillery battery sites erected by Obama Domain on the Sea of Japan coast along what is now the coasts of the city of Obama and town of Ōi in the Hokuriku region of northern Japan. The ruins of these fortifications were collectively designated a National Historic Site in 2001. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 35°31'58"N, 135°39'58"E

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Obama Domain Battery Sites – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Obama Castle, Yu shi guo ruo xiaobama shi wen hua guan, Hosshin-ji, Ōi.

4.9 miSE
Forts and castles
Obama Castle, Obama
126 min walk • Obama Castle was a seaside-style castle located in what is now the city of Obama, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. During the Edo period, it was the headquarters of a junior branch of the Sakai clan, who were hereditary daimyō of Obama Domain under the Tokugawa shogunate.
4.6 miSE
35°30'5"N • 135°44'17"E
Yu shi guo ruo xiaobama shi wen hua guan, Obama
117 min walk • Museum
5.3 miSE
Temple
Hosshin-ji, Obama
135 min walk • Hosshin-ji is a Soto Zen temple in Obama, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.
4.4 miSW
Town
Ōi
111 min walk • For those interested in history, a visit to the Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum is a must. This world-renowned museum is home to an extensive collection of dinosaur fossils and interactive exhibits that provide a fascinating look into the prehistoric world.

Obama Domain Battery Sites, Obama

Facts and practical information

Obama Domain Battery Sites – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Obama Castle, Obama

Yu shi guo ruo xiaobama shi wen hua guan, Obama

Hosshin-ji, Obama

Ōi