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Iwami Ginzan silver mine

Iwami Ginzan is a historic silver mine in the mountains of Ohda City

Iwami Ginzan silver mine was registered in World Heritage as 'Iwami Ginzan silver mine ruins and the Cultural Landscape' in 2007.

Iwami Ginzan silver mine is divided into Ginzan district and the Omori district.

Ryugenji-mabu of the world heritage Iwami-Ginzan-silver-mine ruins of the Ginzan district.

The meaning of mabu is the gallery.

It walks about 2km from the town to Ryugenji-mabu in the country road.

Ryugenji-mabu was developed after middle term Edo.

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This is an entrance of mabu.

The ceiling is low in the narrow gallery.

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This line seems to be silver.

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It walks the Ginzan promenade.

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Seisui-ji Temple.

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