Looking Out crate a reinforced-concrete three-storey building that

a reinforced-concrete three-storey building that opened in 1975 and closed as a school eight years later

Workers passed through here from the 1939 opening until closure in the late 1990s

Ward at Rozelle

its southern interior open to natural light through deteriorating walls

Utility at Waterfall

Looking Out crate a reinforced-concrete three-storey building thatA weathered window frame in the Ogurawa settlement opens onto the dense mountain forest pressing in from the upper Nakatsugawa valley. The Ogurawa settlement was built by Nitchitsu Co. Ltd. to house the workforce of Chichibu Mine, once the only significant metal mine in Saitama Prefecture. The last permanent resident left in September 2006. Part of the Nichitsu Mining Village series.