Taro #02

田老鉱山跡

鉱山は全長 13.5 km に及ぶ索道によって宮古港に接続され、往路には鉱石、復路には港で獲れた新鮮な魚などが運搬されました。

1971 年閉山

Taro Mine

The aerial tramways with a length of 13.5 kilometers connected the mine to Kuwagasaki Ore Storage Facility at Miyako Port and transported concentrates for shipping to Tokyo and Osaka. Meanwhile, fresh fish, vegetables, and daily necessities were brought back from the port

closure in 1971

岩手県宮古市田老鈴子沢
硫化鉄、亜鉛、鉛、銅

Suzukosawa, Taro, Miyako City, Iwate
iron sulfide, zinc, lead, copper

Photographed in 2002
Printed in 2003 / 2005