Kagamino-cho, Tomata District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan

Dump of Imooka mine

Imooka mine, Kagamino-cho, Tomata District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan

Dump of Imooka Mine (center of the photo). Field observation in Mar., 2013.

© Hiroaki TANO

Entrance of mining tunnel

Youno mine, Kagamino-cho, Tomata District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan

Lower level entrance in Youno Mine. Field observation in Jul., 2016.

© Hiroaki TANO

Entrance of mining tunnel

Youno mine, Kagamino-cho, Tomata District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan

Upper level entrance in Youno Mine. Field observation in Jul., 2016. This entrance is located upper from the lower entrance, along to narrow vertical quartz vein.

© Hiroaki TANO

Dump of Imooka mine

Imooka mine, Kagamino-cho, Tomata District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan

Dump of Imooka Mine (center of the photo). Field observation in Mar., 2013.

© Hiroaki TANO

Entrance of mining tunnel

Youno mine, Kagamino-cho, Tomata District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan

Lower level entrance in Youno Mine. Field observation in Jul., 2016.

© Hiroaki TANO

Entrance of mining tunnel

Youno mine, Kagamino-cho, Tomata District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan

Upper level entrance in Youno Mine. Field observation in Jul., 2016. This entrance is located upper from the lower entrance, along to narrow vertical quartz vein.

© Hiroaki TANO