{"id":3661,"date":"2018-11-28T18:00:20","date_gmt":"2018-11-28T09:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/history-here.com?page_id=3661"},"modified":"2018-12-12T14:43:42","modified_gmt":"2018-12-12T05:43:42","slug":"hachibodai","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/history-here.com\/en\/stories\/hachibodai","title":{"rendered":"Hachibodai (Observation deck in Oga)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hachibodai is famous for granting a full view over the Sea of Japan, but it also allows visitors great views of mystical crater lakes (maars), Ichi-no-Me gata (&#8220;Eye-Shaped Lake Number One&#8221;) to the east and Ni-no-Me gata (&#8220;Eye-Shaped Lake Number Two&#8221;) to the west, which are rare geological features created by volcanic activity. The observatory also provides a view of the Akita-Aomori border to the north and the Ou Mountains to the south.<br \/>\nThis observatory was named \u201cHachibodai\u201d (outlook in eight directions) by Prince Takamatsu, the third son of Emperor Taisho and a brother of Emperor Showa.<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3663\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/history-here.com\/en\/stories\/hachibodai\/4dscf1487_conver_20160709071859\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/history-here.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/4DSCF1487_conver_20160709071859.jpg?fit=500%2C412&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"500,412\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"4DSCF1487_conver_20160709071859\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/history-here.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/4DSCF1487_conver_20160709071859.jpg?fit=500%2C412&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"153\" height=\"126\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3663\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/history-here.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/4DSCF1487_conver_20160709071859.jpg?resize=153%2C126&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/history-here.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/4DSCF1487_conver_20160709071859.jpg?resize=300%2C247&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/history-here.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/4DSCF1487_conver_20160709071859.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 153px) 100vw, 153px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/history-here.com\/en\/stories\/maar2\">Maar (Ninomegata)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/history-here.com\/en\/stories\/togawan\">Toga Bay<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/history-here.com\/en\/stories\/maar1\">Oga Maar. Monogenetic Volcano Group<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/history-here.com\/en\/stories\/3maars\">Ichinomegata, Ninomegata, Sanonomegata (Maar)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hachibodai is famous for granting a full view over the Sea of Japan, but it also allows visitors great views of mystical crater lakes (maars), Ichi-no-Me gata (&#8220;Eye-Shaped Lake Number One&#8221;) to the east and Ni-no-Me gata (&#8220;Eye-Shaped Lake Number Two&#8221;) to the west, which are rare geological features created by volcanic activity. 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