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Manda Pit

In Japanese: 万田坑
Manda Pit
Photo: そらみみ (Soramimi) / CC BY-SA 4.0, resized

A Miike coal mine shaft from the Meiji era. Brick buildings, the winding headframe and the engine room with its huge machines survive as they were.

World Heritage (Meiji Industrial Revolution sites)

Nearby

Travel times are rough estimates by car.

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Getting there
About 8 min by bus from JR Arao Sta.
Fee
Adults 410 yen (Manda Pit Station free)
Good to know
Closed Mon (next weekday if holiday) and Dec 29–Jan 3
Time needed
1 h 15 min

Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-12. Report outdated info