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Miike coal mine, the Glossary

, also known as the, was the largest coal mine in Japan,Karan, P.P. & Stapleton, K.E. (1997) The Japanese city University Press of Kentucky Retrieved January 2012.^[1]

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Arao, Kumamoto

is a city in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.

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Ōmuta, Fukuoka

Daijayama Festival former Mitsui Miike coal mine is a city in Fukuoka Prefecture on the island of Kyūshū, Japan.

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Bakumatsu

was the final years of the Edo period when the Tokugawa shogunate ended.

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Carbon monoxide

Carbon monoxide (chemical formula CO) is a poisonous, flammable gas that is colorless, odorless, tasteless, and slightly less dense than air.

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Carbon monoxide poisoning

Carbon monoxide poisoning typically occurs from breathing in carbon monoxide (CO) at excessive levels.

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Coal

Coal is a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock, formed as rock strata called coal seams.

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Coal mining

Coal mining is the process of extracting coal from the ground or from a mine.

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Dan Takuma

was a Japanese businessman who was Director-General of Mitsui, one of the leading Japanese zaibatsu (family conglomerates).

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Fukuoka Prefecture

is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Kyūshū.

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Government of Meiji Japan

The was the government that was formed by politicians of the Satsuma Domain and Chōshū Domain in the 1860s.

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Harvard University Press

Harvard University Press (HUP) is a publishing house established on January 13, 1913, as a division of Harvard University, and focused on academic publishing.

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Important Cultural Property (Japan)

An The term is often shortened into just is an item officially classified as Tangible Cultural Property by the Japanese government's Agency for Cultural Affairs (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology) and judged to be of particular importance to the history, arts, and culture of the Japanese people. Miike coal mine and important Cultural Property (Japan) are important Cultural Properties of Japan.

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Japan

Japan is an island country in East Asia, located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asian mainland.

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Karō

were top-ranking samurai officials and advisors in service to the daimyōs of feudal Japan.

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Kumamoto

is the capital city of Kumamoto Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan.

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Labor dispute

A labor dispute is a disagreement between an employer and employees regarding the terms of employment.

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List of Historic Sites of Japan (Fukuoka)

This list is of the Historic Sites of Japan located within the Prefecture of Fukuoka. Miike coal mine and list of Historic Sites of Japan (Fukuoka) are historic Sites of Japan.

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Miike Domain

Tachibana Taneyuki, final ''daimyō'' of Miike Domain was a Japanese domain of the Edo period.

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Miike Struggle

The was a year-long struggle in Japan in 1960 between the organized labor movement, backed by a variety of left wing groups, and big business organizations, backed by the Japanese right, centering around a lengthy labor dispute at the Mitsui Miike Coal Mine on the west coast of Kyushu in southern Japan.

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Mitsubishi

The is a group of autonomous Japanese multinational companies in a variety of industries.

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Mitsui

is a Japanese corporate group and keiretsu that traces its roots to the zaibatsu groups that were dissolved after World War II.

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Monuments of Japan

is a collective term used by the Japanese government's Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties to denote Cultural Properties of JapanIn this article, capitals indicate an official designation as opposed to a simple definition, e.g "Cultural Properties" as opposed to "cultural properties". Miike coal mine and Monuments of Japan are historic Sites of Japan.

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Nationalization

Nationalization (nationalisation in British English) is the process of transforming privately-owned assets into public assets by bringing them under the public ownership of a national government or state.

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Penal labour

Penal labour is a term for various kinds of forced labour that prisoners are required to perform, typically manual labour.

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Prisoner-of-war camp

A prisoner-of-war camp (often abbreviated as POW camp) is a site for the containment of enemy fighters captured as prisoners of war by a belligerent power in time of war.

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Seto Inland Sea

The, sometimes shortened to the Inland Sea, is the body of water separating Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu, three of the four main islands of Japan.

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Sites of Japan's Meiji Industrial Revolution: Iron and Steel, Shipbuilding and Coal Mining

are a group of historic sites that played an important part in the industrialization of Japan in the Bakumatsu and Meiji periods (1850s–1910), and are part of the industrial heritage of Japan. Miike coal mine and sites of Japan's Meiji Industrial Revolution: Iron and Steel, Shipbuilding and Coal Mining are world Heritage Sites in Japan.

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The Japan Times

The Japan Times is Japan's largest and oldest English-language daily newspaper.

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UNESCO

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO; pronounced) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) with the aim of promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture.

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World Heritage Site

World Heritage Sites are landmarks and areas with legal protection by an international convention administered by UNESCO for having cultural, historical, or scientific significance.

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Zaibatsu

is a Japanese term referring to industrial and financial vertically integrated business conglomerates in the Empire of Japan, whose influence and size allowed control over significant parts of the Japanese economy from the Meiji period to World War II.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miike_coal_mine

Also known as Miike Mine, Miike coalfield, Miike mines, Mitsui Miike Coal Mine, Mitsui Miike Coal Mine disaster.

Miike coal mine, the Glossary

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1997 disestablishments in Japan

Buildings and structures in Fukuoka Prefecture

Buildings and structures in Kumamoto Prefecture

Coal mines in Japan

Former coal mines

Former mines in Japan

Registered Tangible Cultural Properties

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