List of mines in Japan

This list of mines in Japan is subsidiary to the list of mines article and lists working, defunct and future mines in the country. For practical purposes stone, marble and other quarries may be included in this list. This list is inherently incomplete and shows only a selection of the most notable mines.
orange; color: white"> Copper
black; color: white"> Iron
Gold/Silver
red; color: white"> Alkali/bases
Lanthanide/Actinide
blue; color: white"> other metals
Coal, oil or oil slate
Chalcogen/Halogen
other non-metal
teal; color: white"> stone, crystals and complex compounds