Minamata Konjyaku

TV towers at Nakaoyama (Mt. Nakao)

Date
Dec. 31, 1962
Feb. 29, 2012
Address
Nakaoyama (Mt. Nakao), Nagano, Minamata
  • 昔
  • 今
  • The TV towers on Mt. Nakao. In 1962, the satellite stations of Japan Broadcasting Corporation called NHK and Kumamoto Broadcasting Co., Ltd. called RKK were built. In 1966, the station of FM broadcast of NHK was also constructed. You can see the letters of NHK clearly on the rooftop of one of the buildings.
  • The TV towers at Mt. Nakao at present. The area became a park with a walking trail.
Reference sources
  • The Edo Period:
    The Picture Map of Ashikita-gun, Collection of Kumamoto Gakuen University Library, the late Edo Period.
  • The Meiji Period:
    The Japanese National Atlas at the end of Edo Period and in the Meiji Period, Kashiwa Shobo, Collection of Kumamoto Gakuen University Library, 1983.
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