Iwamiginzan (石見銀山) is one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites located in Ota, Shimane Prefecture. It was registered as Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine and its Cultural Landscape in 2007. In the best season, one-third of the amount of mined silver in the world was mined in Japan and Iwamiginzan was the major silver mine. There are two ruins of the mines that you can walk and many historical sites remaining. Especially, Omori town has a view of Samurai town.

Tourist Info.
There is parking and a restroom.

Access
Use Shinkansen to Hiroshima Station. Use a local bus to Iwami Ginzan