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Old Oct 18, 2022 | 7:58 pm
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Originally Posted by RichardInSF
I took a private rail line that was single track. It included a stop where you could tour an old, no longer active, copper mine. At another stop, you could get off and go to a small rural onsen. Now I can't quite remember where it is and how to get there, can anyone help?
You'll find onsen in every corner of Japan, but copper mines and non-JR railways narrow things down a bit.

Ashio mine + Watarase Keikoku Railway?
https://www.nippon.com/en/guide-to-japan/gu900201/

Kamaishi mine + Sanriku Rias line?
https://www.sennin-hisui.com/kozan/kengaku.html
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