*Location:

   Nihombasji (or Nihonbashi) Building
   Tokyo, Japan
   LL: N 35.68, E 139.77

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*Contact:

   (unknown)

*Schedule:

   (unknown)

*Remarks:

   Made between 1945 and 1979;
   possibly in Chuo City, Tokyo

*Technical data:

   Electric-automatic carillon of 35 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is C  in the treble octave
   Transposition is not applicable
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   There are two missing bass semitones
   The whole instrument was installed in 19__
     with bells made by Rincker     
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details not available
   Year of latest technical information source is 1979

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of the Rincker bellfoundry, in this region and in the world.

Ranking among all Asia & Pacific Rim non-traditional carillons by pitch (weight).
Ranking among all Asia & Pacific Rim non-traditional carillons by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all Asia & Pacific Rim non-traditional carillons by year of completion.

Index to all tower bell instruments in Japan.

   This page was built from the database on 26-Jul-23
   based on textual data last updated on 2023/07/21
   and on technical data last updated on 2016/04/02