Nishiawaji Antiaircraft Fortress Site

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Nishiawaji Antiaircraft Fortress Site, World War II fortress ruins in Higashiyodogawa-ku, Japan.

The remaining structures of this military installation include concrete foundations and defensive positions spread across the urban landscape of Osaka Prefecture.

This antiaircraft battery, constructed in the early 1940s, formed part of Japan's defensive network to protect Osaka from Allied bombing raids.

The fortress site serves as a physical reminder of wartime Japan, allowing current generations to understand the impact of military installations on urban areas.

Visitors can reach the site through local transportation in Higashiyodogawa ward, with the nearest station providing direct access to the historical location.

The fortress location offers a view of modern Osaka from the same vantage point where soldiers once monitored the skies for enemy aircraft.

Location: Higashiyodogawa-ku

GPS coordinates: 34.74272,135.51242

Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:03

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