Road led sign These are the remnants of

These are the remnants of rural settlement in the Snowy Monaro region

a gravity-fed flour mill that ran until 2009

painted to replicate an 1880s American frontier town on a narrow riverside site in Nikko

all buildings were demolished in 2018

Road led sign These are the remnants ofDry susuki grass pushing through cracked asphalt on the main road through the Ogurawa settlement, timber and corrugated iron buildings lining the right, power lines crossing overhead, dense mountain forest pressing in on three sides. The Ogurawa settlement sits in the narrow upper Nakatsugawa valley, where Nitchitsu Co. Ltd. built an entire community around Chichibu Mine. Part of the Nichitsu Mining Village series.