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Coal Mining
Coal Mining
Coal was a key commodity for industrialization, and one
that Japan possessed in abundance.
Nishisonogi Coal Field
Direct Importation of Western Technology
Full-blown Industrialization
Miike Coal Mine
Direct Importation of Western Technology
Full-blown Industrialization
