Ashio Copper Mine
The Ashio Copper Mine is a former copper mine located in the town of Ashio, Tochigi, in the northern Kantō region of Japan. It was the site of Japan's first major pollution disaster in the 1880s and the scene of the 1907 miners' riots.
- Theme park
- …is also known as “足尾銅山観光”
- Opening hours: 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Description: former mine in Japan
- Address: 足尾町通洞, 日光市, 栃木県 321-1514
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Tsūdō Station and Ashio Station.
Tsūdō Station
Tsūdō Station is a railway station in the city…
430 metres north of Ashio Copper Mine
Ashio Station
Ashio Station is a railway station in the city…
1¼ km northeast of Ashio Copper Mine
Koshin Dam
Koshin Dam is a gravity dam located in Tochigi Prefecture in Japan.
1½ km west of Ashio Copper Mine
Ashio Copper Mine
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Latitude
36.63315° or 36° 37′ 59″ north
Longitude
139.43964° or 139° 26′ 23″ east
Open location code
8Q8XJCMQ+7V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = theme_park
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“Ashio Copper Mine” goes by many names.
Aşio mis mədəniAzerbaijani
Mina de coure d’AshioCatalan
足尾銅山Chinese
足尾铜山Chinese
Vergiftigingsschandaal van de Ashio-kopermijnDutch
Ashio dōzan kankōJapanese
あしお どうざん かんこうJapanese
足尾銅山Japanese
معدن مس آشیوPersian
Копальня АсіоUkrainian
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