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Kosaka Mine Office

Akita · · Culture & History

Japanese name: 小坂鉱山事務所

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Kosaka Mine Office
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WHAT TO DOKosaka Mine Office

A mine office built in 1905. A three-story wooden building and an Important Cultural Property.

WHEREAkita

Akita

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Overview

A mine office built in 1905. A three-story wooden building and an Important Cultural Property.

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Confirmed from official tourist facility information.

Key facts

Field：Mine, modern industrial heritage

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Information checked on: 2026-09-03

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