⛏ Matsuo mine

Japan · Asia · 39.94°N, 140.94°E

Matsuo Mine (松尾鉱山), was an iron and sulphur mine located in the village of Matsuo, Iwate Prefecture in the Tohoku region of northern Japan. The area is now part of the city of Hachimantai. The mine opened in 1914 and closed in 1979 leaving a ghost town behind.

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Country	Japan
Continent / region	Asia
Coordinates (approx.)	39.94°N, 140.94°E · view on map

Matsuo mine is located in Japan, in Asia.

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