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Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine and its Cultural Landscape

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Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine

The Iwami Ginzan (石見銀山 “Silver Mountain of Iwami) was a silver mine in the city of Ōda, Shimane Prefecture, on the main island of Honshū, Japan.[1] It was the largest silver mine in Japanese history. It was active for almost four hundred years, since its discovery in 1526 until its eventual closing in 1923.

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