The silver deposit of the Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine was created by volcano activities. This course follows the path of the culture created by the volcanoes around two places that developed there, Omori Town and Mononobe Shrine.
9:00
D-4
- Iwami Ginzan
World Heritage Center (30 min.) (parking) - Learn about Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine with the latest VR technology!
Approx. 7 min. by route bus
World Heritage Center (depart at 9:41 am) —
Omori Daikansho Ato (arrive at 9:48 am)
10:30
Departure
Reservation requiredD-4
- Iwami Ginzan Guide Society
Scheduled one coin guided tour
Townscape of Omori course (90 min.) - Discover the history of a World Heritage town through its samurai residences, merchant houses, shrines, and temples with easy-to-understand explanations from a local guide.
- Magistrate’s Office Square
- Iwami Ginzan Park
12:00
Break
Approx. 10 min.
12:10
Lunch
- Lunch at Omori (60 min.)
13:10
D-4
- Strolling & souvenir shopping around the streets of Omori
(70 min. in total) - Rakan-ji Temple Gohyaku-Rakan,
Imo Daikan Museum
(Iwami Ginzan Museum), etc.
14:20
- Magistrate’s Office Square
Approx. 7 min. by route bus
Omori Daikansho Ato (depart at 2:28 pm) —
World Heritage Center (arrive at 2:35 pm)
14:40
D-4
- Iwami Ginzan
World Heritage Center (catch bus)
Approx. 20 min.
15:00
F-3
- Mononobe Shrine (60 min.)
- Come to visit and pray at the shrine. Stop by the sacred rock to make a wish for success and the statue of Shoden, and look at the crane omikuji and amulets to find love available for sale as souvenirs.
Approx. 30 min.
16:30
G-1
- Tategamiiwa Rock (30 min.)
- You can feel the accumulation of a perpetual history from the exposed strata.
G-1
Day trip or stay at Hane
