Kawamori mine

Japanese: 河守鉱山 - かわもりこうざん
Kawamori mine

...Once a traditional silk-raising area, it has declined, and the main industries are agriculture, including rice, tea, poultry, and dairy farming. At the northeastern edge of the town was the Kawamori Mine (Nippon Mining), where copper was mined, but it closed in 1969. The main industries are textiles, light electrical appliances, and sewing.

*Some of the terms mentioned in relation to "Kawamori Mine" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…かつては伝統的な養蚕地帯であったが衰退し,米,茶,養鶏,酪農などの農業が主産業である。町の北東端には河守鉱山(日本鉱業)があり,銅が採掘されていたが,69年に閉山した。工業は織物,弱電,縫製業が盛ん。…

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