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One of the constituent assets of the World Heritage Site "Ishikami Ginshan Site and its Cultural Landscape" store located near "Rōkhanji Gohyakurhan". It is the main store of a brand shop that develops original clothing and select items made of natural materials from Omori to all over the country, and the building uses an old merchant house about 170 years old. At the café, you can enjoy lunch using local ingredients, seasonal sweets, and drinks such as black bean coffee while looking at the courtyard rich in nature.

The former Omori district court has been restored and used. In the hall, the re-creation of the Meiji period court and the history and life of Ginzan are presented in a video corner.

Even within the Ishiki Ginzan stockade of the World Heritage Site, Ōkubo-mama is the site of the Ishiki Ginzan, one of the largest in the class. The tour of the Okubo-maku walk is only possible for participants of the tour. The meeting place is the Ishigami Ginzan World Heritage Center, which walks about 1500m round trip between Kinsei-Mine and Okubo-mama. Only Ōkubo-mama Ayumi can tour the inside of the mine shaft, but the huge mining pit "Fukuseiba" inside the mine is a masterpiece.

A learning facility that introduces Ishimi Ginzan in an easy-to-understand manner. Why is Ishigami Ginzan a World Heritage Site? What is it worth? Through footage and models "Hatena?" is "I see!" A guidance facility to replace. You can also experience the making of the old silver coin "Dingyin" using a low-melting point alloy (bismuth/tin) (reservation required). In addition, the public-only tour of the Okubo mayu public, which is held every weekend and public holiday from March to November, is also popular.

There is a three-dimensional model of Ishimi Ginzan at the halfway point between the Ginzan and Omori districts. There is also a tourist information center and a stand where you can buy specialty products from Ota City. You can enjoy plum blossoms from early to mid-March around Ishimi Ginzan Park.

The most influential merchant family within the Ishiki Ginzan. The house, which was built in the Edo period, is being restored and opened to the public. A vast main house and five storehouses are scattered in a 500-tsubo site. Among them, many household items from the Edo, Meiji, Taisho and Showa eras are displayed, and you can see how the seasonal pain and life are.

He was summoned by Tokugawa Ieyasu and served as the first magistrate of Ishimi Ginzan, and was built during his lifetime by Ōkubo Ishimi Mamoru, a contributor to Ishimi Ginzan who worked on the development of the mauyu to increase the productive power of silver.

A 520m-long promenade from the World Heritage Center to the Senoyama Observation Deck was completed in April 2009. If you go up to the observation deck, which is about 20 minutes each way, you can overlook the town of Omori. If it is sunny, you can also enjoy the view of the Sea of Japan and Mount Sanbe. The core of the Ishiki Ginzan site, a promenade towards Mount Senno at an altitude of 537m, is currently being maintained, and the Ishiin district, which is dotted with nabu, it is also possible to walk to the Sabibiyama Shrine, where the remains of the settlement are located.

It is a world heritage site, including the mining town and the surrounding roads, the site of the mountain castle, the port, and the port town, centered on the silver mine site, which was discovered during the Muromachi period and reached its peak in the early Edo period. The registered area is 529ha. To get to know its value as a World Heritage site, the point is to stop at the Ishimi Ginzan World Heritage Center, which provides detailed commentary with models, dioramas, etc. In addition, valuable real materials and ore are on display, but also the Daikan Museum is a must-see. It is important to note that the Ginzan and Omori districts are prohibited from entering tourist vehicles. A 10-minute bus ride from the Ishimi Ginshan World Heritage Center parking lot.

The remains of a silver smelter in the early Edo period, which was discovered during an excavation in 1991 and was found to have taken out silver by the Haibuki method, which was first passed on to Japan. Fukiya refers to a smelter.