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Historic Site Osarizawa Mine（史跡尾去沢鉱山）

しせきおさりざわこうざん Osarizawa Mine

Historic Site Osarizawa Mine（史跡尾去沢鉱山）

Photo: (Kazuno) 鹿角市 / CC BY 4.0 ／ Source

A copper mine worked for 1,300 years; its tunnels trace the changing technology of extraction.

TypeMuseum
GenreMetalwork / Architecture
City / townKazuno
Area in the prefectureNorthern area

FAQ

Where is Osarizawa Mine?
It is in Kazuno, Akita Prefecture, Japan. It is a museum.
What can I see at Osarizawa Mine?
A copper mine worked for 1,300 years; its tunnels trace the changing technology of extraction. The focus is metalwork, architecture.
When was Osarizawa Mine established?
It dates from 708 by tradition.

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Visits and workshops

This place accepts visitors, according to the source below.

Reservation required

Source: https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%B0%BE%E5%8E%BB%E6%B2%A2%E9%89%B1%E5%

Always confirm availability, fees and hours with the facility before visiting.

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