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Historic Site Osarizawa Mine (Modernization Industrial Heritage)

Akita · · Nature & Scenery

Japanese name: 史跡 尾去沢鉱山(近代化産業遺産)

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Historic Site Osarizawa Mine (Modernization Industrial Heritage)
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WHAT TO DOHistoric Site Osarizawa Mine (Modernization Industrial Heritage)

The remains of a mine said to have been found in 708. Walk the tunnels and see how the work was done.

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The remains of a mine said to have been found in 708. Walk the tunnels and see how the work was done.

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Historic Site Osarizawa Mine is a facility in Kazuno, Akita Prefecture, using the site of the Osarizawa Mine. It opened in 1982 (Showa 57) as Mineland Osarizawa and was renamed and reopened as Historic Site Osarizawa Mine in April 2008 (Heisei 20). It is operated by Golden Sado Co., Ltd., which also runs the Historic Site Sado Gold Mine in Niigata Prefecture.

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