Where: Japan · Asia · approx. 37.95, 138.26 (vicinity only)
Why this spot: Rockhounding locality: licensed panning on the grounds of the Heian-era Nishimikawa placer gold field
What turns up: placer gold flakes
Access: Licensed / permit.
Fee experience (adults about 1500 yen, 30 minutes) with instruction; keep the flakes you find; independent panning of Sado rivers is not part of the offer
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Satellite view, historic-map overlays, tide/flow context and field notes are in the app. Exact research detail is part of Pro.
Pins are approximate by design. This page is historical research, not permission to dig. Check ownership and local law first.