gptkbp:instanceOf
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historic site
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gptkbp:annual_gold_production_(Edo_period)
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~400 kg
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gptkbp:annual_silver_production_(Edo_period)
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~38 tons
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gptkbp:closed
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1989
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Japan
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gptkbp:discoveredBy
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1601
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gptkbp:employs
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gptkb:engineer
miners
convicts
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gptkbp:heritageDesignation
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gptkb:National_Historic_Site_of_Japan
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gptkbp:heritageStatus
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gptkb:National_Historic_Site_of_Japan
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sado Island Gold Mines
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gptkbp:infrastructure
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gptkb:Kitazawa_Flotation_Plant
gptkb:Aikawa_mining_town
gptkb:Doyu-no-warito_open_pit
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gptkbp:located_in_administrative_territorial_entity
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gptkb:Niigata_Prefecture
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Sado_Island
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gptkbp:mining_company_(Edo_period)
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gptkb:Tokugawa_shogunate
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gptkbp:mining_company_(Meiji_period)
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private companies
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gptkbp:mining_company_(modern_era)
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gptkb:Sumitomo_Group
gptkb:Mitsubishi_Mining
Japanese government
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gptkbp:mining_company_(Showa_period)
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gptkb:Sumitomo_Group
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gptkbp:mining_started
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early 17th century
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gptkbp:miningEnded
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late 20th century
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gptkbp:miningMethod
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underground mining
open-pit mining
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gptkbp:museum
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gptkb:Sado_Kinzan_Gold_Mine_Museum
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Doyu-no-warito_(split_mountain)
mining machinery
historic mining tunnels
restored mining town
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gptkbp:notableSite
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gptkb:Doyu-no-warito
gptkb:Kitazawa_Flotation_Plant
gptkb:Sotokaifu_Mine
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gptkbp:openToPublic
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Yes
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gptkbp:operatedBy
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gptkb:Tokugawa_shogunate
Japanese government
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gptkbp:periodOfSignificance
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gptkb:Edo_period
gptkb:Showa_period
gptkb:Meiji_period
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gptkbp:produced
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gptkb:gold
silver
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gptkbp:relatedEvent
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forced labor during World War II
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gptkbp:significance
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important for Tokugawa shogunate finances
one of Japan's largest gold mines
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gptkbp:touristAttraction
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Yes
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gptkbp:UNESCO_tentative_list
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2010
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gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_nomination
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2022
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Sado_City
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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