Nirayama reverberatory furnace visited by ICOMOS

Nirayama reverberatory furnace visited by ICOMOS

TOKYO, Japan - Experts of International Council on Monuments and Sites, the advisory body of the World Heritage Committee for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention of UNESCO, inspect the Nirayama reverberatory furnace in Izunokuni, Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan, on Sept. 26, 2014.

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