By LISA VOGT/ Special to Asahi Weekly
May 21, 2024 at 08:00 JST
The Nirayama Reverberatory Furnaces are well-preserved iron smelting facilities on the Izu Peninsula. These are the only surviving reverberatory furnaces actually used to melt cast iron in the world. (Photo by Lisa Vogt)
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