Tatsuta polder sluice gates

The Tatsuta polder sluice gates (立田輪中人造堰樋門, Tatsuta-wajū jinzōseki-himon) were constructed in 1902 during works on the Kiso River in Yatomi, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. They are an example of western hydraulic engineering technology adopted during the Meiji period.[1][2][3]

Meiji period sluice gates at Tatsuta polder

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References

  1. "立田輪中人造堰樋門". Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries. Retrieved 27 March 2011.
  2. "Yatomi City cultural assets". Yatomi City. Archived from the original on 17 March 2012. Retrieved 27 March 2011.
  3. "Tatsuda polder sluice gates". Aichi Prefecture. Retrieved 27 March 2011.


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