Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Cornelis Johannes van Doorn (コルネリス・ヨハネス・ファン・ドールン) (1837–1906) was a Dutch engineer and foreign advisor in Japan during the Meiji period. He was invited to the country in 1872 and worked on hydraulic engineering projects on the Edo River and on port facilities at Nobiru in Sendai Bay. He designed Japan's first western-style waterway, the Asaka Canal, which reclaimed land around Lake Inawashiro in Fukushima Prefecture.. }
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- Cornelis_Johannes_van_Doorn comment "Cornelis Johannes van Doorn (コルネリス・ヨハネス・ファン・ドールン) (1837–1906) was a Dutch engineer and foreign advisor in Japan during the Meiji period. He was invited to the country in 1872 and worked on hydraulic engineering projects on the Edo River and on port facilities at Nobiru in Sendai Bay. He designed Japan's first western-style waterway, the Asaka Canal, which reclaimed land around Lake Inawashiro in Fukushima Prefecture.".