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World Heritage Irrigation Structures
Nasu Irrigation System
Profile; ?>Located on the Nakagawa Basin, Nasushiobara city, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, is hereby included in the Register for using advanced construction techniques for masonry tunnels and syphons in fragile volcanic rocks and reinforcing masonry walls by resin and cement as adhesives more than 130 years ago.
HIGHLIGHTS
Country: Japan
Province: Tochigi Prefecture
Latitude : 37.038375 Longitude : 139.986539
Built: 1885
River: Nakagawa Basin
Irrigated Area: 2600 ha
RECOGNIZED AT:
68th IEC Meeting, Mexico City, Mexico, 2017
