No.6
From big projects in relation to engineering geology through the 20th Century
located in Kyushu , Japan.
The only one lift bridge in Japan constructed on poor subsoil on the Saga
Line of ex-Japan National Railroad. It is used as a sightseeing facility
now. (on the boundary of Saga Prefecture and Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
;left upper).
Artificial island for ventilation of the Miike Coal Mine. ( Fukuoka Prefecture,
Japan ; right upper)
The Wakato Ohashi Bridge over the Dokai Bay. (Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
; left middle )
Outer bank of reclamation work for prevention of disaster in the Isahaya
Bay. ( Nagasaki Prefecture , Japan ; right middle)
Geothermal power plant located at Kuju Highland. ( Oita Prefecture, Japan
; left lower)
Impervious work at an underground dam in Miyakojima Island. ( Okinawa Prefecture
, Japan ; right lower )
( Photographed by Yushiro IWAO. )