Ginzan Shinhata, Obanazawa, Yamagata Prefecture
Rating
Cost per person
¥500
Explore the historic Nobusawa Silver Mine Cave, located a short walk from the Ginzan Onsen. This former silver mine, dating back 400 years, offers a glimpse into the past with its preserved tunnels and mining remnants. Visitors can walk through the cool cave (warmer clothing recommended) and experience the atmosphere of a working mine. The cave is well-maintained with walkways and lighting, making it an accessible and interesting attraction. Note that the cave is closed during the winter months. It's a great addition to your Ginzan Onsen visit.