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Izumiyama Quarry（泉山磁石場）

いずみやまじせきば Izumiyama Quarry

Four centuries of digging removed an entire mountain; the white cliff left behind records what the industry did to the land.

Type	Art site
Genre	Outdoor art / Land art / Crafts / Ceramics
City / town	Arita
Area in the prefecture	West (Arita and Imari)

FAQ

Where is Izumiyama Quarry?: It is in Arita, Saga Prefecture, Japan. It is an art site.
What can I see at Izumiyama Quarry?: Four centuries of digging removed an entire mountain; the white cliff left behind records what the industry did to the land. The focus is land art, crafts and ceramics.
When was Izumiyama Quarry established?: It dates from 1616.

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