Ashio Copper Mine

A thema park of historic Copper Mine

The Ashio Copper Mine is a theme park where visitors can comprehensively learn about the Ashio Copper Mine, which was once one of the largest copper mines in Japan. There are many such facilities usin...

Coal mine that has been operating since the Edo period

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It was closed only in 1973 and it became a museum. Despite its belonging to the Niko region, it is on another branch of waiting, so it is possible to get from Niko only by car. public tra ...

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I can only recommend a visit to this beautiful, remote area. For me as a rail fan, the journey with the visitor track (toothbike) is interesting. Although the employees there speak hardly ...

You can see the copper tunnel.

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You can see the copper excavation work that has been going on for about ４００ since the Edo period with realistic reproduction dolls and voices. It was good to know the difficulty of work and the history, but the souvenir shop was empty and the dining room was not very comfortable.

Ashio Copper Mine sightseeing is not allowed.

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When I went there 30 years ago, I remember that the mountain surface was exposed to red, but now it is covered with green and I can't see the atmosphere at that time. The only thing that leaves the remnants of those days is a big chimney that you can see across the river when you drive. .. .. ｗ The car itself was hardly running, and the train running side by side was a good drive to whistle. The city feels a little lonely. What was disappointing was the Ashio Copper Mine View ...