*Location:

   Tante Annie (confectionery)
   Binnenstad
   Huis ten Bosch
   Sasebo, Nagasaki, Kyushu, Japan
   LL: N 33.08518, E 129.78838

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*Contact:

   Huis ten Bosch
   Huis ten Bosch-Cho
   Sasebo City, Nagasaki
   T: 956/27-0526  [Int'l Sales Dept.]
   E: intsales@huistenbosch.co.jp
      htb-int@huistenbosch.co.jp

*Schedule:

   Hour strike by clock jill

*Remarks:

   Accompanies animated figure in window.
   Reported as 12 bells, but only 11 are
   visible in a photo.

*Technical data:

   Electric-automatic chime of 12 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is unknown
   Transposition is not applicable
   Keyboard range:     ----  /    ----  
   The arrangement of tones and semitones is unknown.
   The whole instrument was installed in unknown year
     with bells made by an unknown maker
   No auxiliary mechanisms known
   Tower details: 
     Height of console:                 (unknown)
     Height of lowest level of bells:   7  meters above ground
     Height of highest level of bells:  8  meters above ground
     Belfry openness: 98H%
   Year of latest technical information source is 2006

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Ranking among all Asia and the Pacific Rim chimes by pitch (weight).
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Index to all tower bell instruments in Japan.

   This page was built from the database on 30-Jul-24
   based on textual data last updated on 2024/03/30
   and on technical data last updated on 2024/07/23