Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine 1 Day Private Tour

Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine and its Cultural Landscape is a UNESCO Cultural World Heritage site. Flourishing from the 16th century to 20th century, its silver was exported globally, and it is said it produced one-third of the world's silver in the 17th century. This significantly boosted the cultural and economical development in East Asia. This area still preserves its historical townscapes of the middle ages, and shows the coexistence of human industrial activities and nature.

1. 1

   Iwami Ginzan World Heritage Center

   30 min

   This small museum shows the history of Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine and the lifestyle of the silver mine area. You can see the restricted area by VR!

2. 2

   Omori Townscape

   2 hours

   Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine and its Cultural Landscape is a UNESCO Cultural World Heritage. Flourishing from the 16th century to 20th century, its silver was exported globally, and it is said it produced one-third of the world's silver in the 17th century. This significantly boosted the cultural and economical development in East Asia. This area still preserves its historical townscapes of the middle ages, and shows the coexistence of human industrial activities and nature.

3. 3

   Iwami Ginzan Ryugenji Mabu

   30 min

   This tunnel is open to the public year-round. You can see traces of its 230 years of use and how it was dug by hand.

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate.
• You can skip the spot where you don't go (※in this case we do not refund any fees) or change it with another place.
• You can customize it as you like. If you have any requests please let us know in advance.

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.