Iwami Ginzan
Dublin Core
Title
Iwami Ginzan
Subject
Culture,Immovable Culture Heritage
Description
Japan, Shimane Prefecture. The historic Ryugenji Mabu mine. The area began to be developed in 1526, and as a result the mines have been in operation for almost 400 years. At the best of times, about 38 tons of silver were produced there annually, about one-third of the world's production! Listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
Source
is51102024
Contributor
yz246@st-andrews.ac.uk
Format
video/mp4
Type
Moving Image
Date Submitted
05/04/2024 05:24:09 pm
License
In Copyright (InC)
Medium
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ACXk70eqD5U
Spatial Coverage
current,35.11881188159529,132.44607433676723;
Europeana
Object
https://www.youtube.com/embed/ACXk70eqD5U
Europeana Provider
https://www.youtube.com/@ANGLwelt
Europeana Rights
Wonderful World
Europeana Type
VIDEO
Moving Image Item Type Metadata
DescriptionEN
Japan, Shimane Prefecture. The historic Ryugenji Mabu mine. The area began to be developed in 1526, and as a result the mines have been in operation for almost 400 years. At the best of times, about 38 tons of silver were produced there annually, about one-third of the world's production! Listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
Citation
“Iwami Ginzan,” STAGE, accessed December 15, 2025, https://stage.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/2271.
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