Hitachi Smelter and Refinery Stack, Hitachi

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177 ft

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Hitachi Smelter and Refinery Stack
大煙突

Hitachi Japan

Status:	built
Construction Dates
Finished	1914

Building Uses

- monument

- ruin

- industrial

Structural Types

- chimney

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Description
At 155.7 m, this was the worlds tallest chimney when built.
Unused since 1972.
In 1993, 2/3 of the chimney collapsed. The remaining structure was restored into a memorial a year later.

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