Iwami Ginzan World Heritage Center
Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine World Heritage Center
The gateway to uncovering the profound history of the Iwami Ginzan World Heritage site.
The Iwami Ginzan World Heritage Center is a learning facility designed to convey the historical significance of the "Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine," which was registered as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2007.
What makes it special
About Iwami Ginzan World Heritage Center
- Systematically learn the history of Iwami Ginzan by starting your journey here to grasp the overall flow of events.
- Enhance your understanding with the AR experience via your smartphone to see the exhibits in a more three-dimensional way.
- Prepare for your exploration of nearby historical buildings and mine shafts by using the center to organize your knowledge.
- Enjoy a comfortable environment to immerse yourself in history even during rainy or hot days.
- Book a walking guide in advance to explore the surrounding area with professional, expert commentary.
Weather forecast
Thu
9/17
27°/17°
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Fri
9/18
22°/20°
89%
Sat
9/19
22°/20°
76%
Sun
9/20
26°/21°
35%
Mon
9/21
25°/21°
29%
Tue
9/22
24°/17°
10%
Wed
9/23
23°/15°
3%
Tips
Payment
Cash only (recommended for nearby facilities and buses)
Language Support
English signage and exhibits are available, but staff English proficiency is limited
Reservations
No advanced reservation required
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes for exploring the surrounding ruins and streets
Photography
Please check the specific rules for photography within the exhibition areas
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible entrances and restrooms available
Etiquette
Please respect the historical sites and the local environment
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