Masuami Yosui

Better than the horse

Here is a large waterwheel set above a stream. You can get close and see how it was made and how it worked. It is right in the middle of the station car park.

and supported the development of the meiji era.

Original Text

It was used for daily water and agricultural water, but it was also used for silk mills in the Meiji era. You can see water wheels in the square in front of JR Ueda Station.

in the city of ueda

Original Text

It is just outside Ueda Station. There is an impact on a large water wheel, and when I see this, I think I came to Ueda. The water wheel itself was not moving, so it is unclear if it will move ○

It's right in front of Ueda station.

Original Text

When you get off at Ueda Station, you will see a large water wheel. It is drawing water from the Chikuma River, and now it seems that the electric light is lit by the power generation of the water wheel. The power of water is amazing.