Tokyo Bay Fortress

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Tokyo Bay Fortress was the name of a group of coastal fortifications built to guard the entrance to Tokyo Bay and thus the city of Tokyo from attack from the sea. These gun batteries and fortifications ceased to be used after the end of World War II.

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Location: 35.6046, 140.1232, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Battle of Yūkihama
    1180 battle
  • Battle of Sakainehara
    1479 battle between the forces of Chiba Noritane and the forces of Ōta Dōkan
  • First Battle of Kōnodai
    1538 battle
  • Second Battle of Kōnodai
    1564 battle
  • Siege of Usui Castle
    1566 siege
  • Battle of Ichikawa-Funabashi
    1868 battle
  • Battle of Goi
    1868 battle
  • Bombing of Tokyo
    1940s air raids by the United States Air Force in WWII
  • Bombing of Yonamoto
    1945 airstrike
  • Bombing of Chiba in World War II
    1945 aerial bombing of a city
  • Tokyo Bay Fortress
    group of coastal fortifications
  • Kūtei-kan
    military museum at Narashino Camp in Funabashi city, Chiba prefecture, Japan
  • Chiba City Folk Museum
    building in Chuo Ward, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
  • Center of the Tokyo Raids and War Damage
    history museum in Tokyo, Japan
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1942 — 1940 Bombing of Tokyo
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Ruins of Stronghold of Tokyo bay, at Taibusa cape, Minami-Bousou, ChibaRuins of Stronghold of Tokyo bay, at Taibusa cape, Minami-Bousou, Chiba
Kenzaki battery -01Kenzaki battery -01
Heiwa Chuo Park - 02Heiwa Chuo Park - 02
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    eventarmed conflict1180Battle of Yūkihamabattle, Chiba TsunetaneWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1479Battle of SakaineharaŌta Dōkan, Chiba Noritane, battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1538First Battle of Kōnodaibattle, Hōjō Ujitsuna, Ashikaga YoshiakiWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1564Second Battle of Kōnodaibattle, Satomi Yoshihiro, Hōjō UjiyasuWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1566Siege of Usui Castlesiege, Uesugi KenshinWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1868Battle of Ichikawa-FunabashibattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1868Battle of GoibattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1942Bombing of Tokyocarpet bombing, aerial bombing of a cityWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1945Bombing of YonamotoairstrikeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1945Bombing of Chiba in World War IIaerial bombing of a cityWikidata
    organisationfactory1913Sumidagawa Shipyardshipyard, shipbuilding, businessWikidata
    sitefortTokyo Bay Fortressgroup of structures or buildings, fortressWikidata
    sitemuseum1911Kūtei-kanmilitary museumWikidata
    sitemuseum1967Chiba City Folk MuseumGovernment of Chiba, local museum, tenshuWikidata
    sitemuseum2002Center of the Tokyo Raids and War Damagemilitary museumWikidata
    commonsimageRuins of Stronghold of Tokyo bay, at Taibusa cape, Minami-Bousou, Chiba Commons
    commonsimageKenzaki battery -01 Commons
    commonsimageHeiwa Chuo Park - 02 Commons