The Sado gold and silver mines are believed to have started operating as early as the 12th century.
The Sado gold and silver mines are believed to have started operating as early as the 12th century and produced until after World War II.
The proposal was opposed by Seoul when it was first put because of the use of involuntary Korean labour during World War II, when Japan occupied the Korean peninsula. The World Heritage effort was years in the making, inspired in part by the successful recognition of a silver mine in western Japan’s Shimane region.
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