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Ikuno Silver Mine(生野銀山)

いくのぎんざん Ikuno Silver Mine

Ikuno Silver Mine(生野銀山)

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A state mine where French engineers installed modern plant; the tunnels and their Western-style housing remain.

TypeMuseum
GenreArchitecture / Metalwork
City / townAsago
Area in the prefectureTajima

FAQ

Where is Ikuno Silver Mine?
It is in Asago, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan. It is a museum.
What can I see at Ikuno Silver Mine?
A state mine where French engineers installed modern plant; the tunnels and their Western-style housing remain. The focus is architecture, metalwork.
When was Ikuno Silver Mine established?
It dates from 807.

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