Ikuno Ginzan
生野銀山
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Experience the romance and history of this
1200 year old silver mine.
Here is one of Japan's best-known mines with a history of 1200 years. It was said that Silver had been mined in such abundances that it seemed the earth was made of silver. You can enjoy a 40-minute walk through the old mine, but make sure to bring a jacket because the tenperture is around 13 degrees (Celsius) year around. There is also a restaurant whose specialty is "Ikuno Hayashi-rice!" 1200 year old silver mine.
Address | 33-5 Ono, Ikuno-cho, Asago-city, Hyogo 〒679-3324 兵庫県朝来市生野町小野33-5 |
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Nearest station | JR:Ikuno station (生野駅) Shinki-Green Bus:Ikuno Ginzan-guchi (生野銀山口) Zentan Bus(Tajimawaru):Ikuno Ginzan (生野銀山) |
Admission | Adult:900 yen High School or Junior high school student:600 yen Elementary school student:400 yen |
Opening Hours | 9:00-17:30 (Spr – Oct) / 9:00-17:00 (Nov) 9:30-16:30 (Dec – Feb) / 9:30-17:00 (Mar) Reception time for mine tour: Until 40minutes before the closed time. Closed:Every Tuesday (Dec-Feb) If Tuesday is a national holiday, the following Wednesday |
TEL | 079-679-2010 |
HP | http://www.city.asago.hyogo.jp/kankou/eng/ikunoginzan.html |
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