Old Kitasumi Hokkaido Branch Coal Analytical Laboratory Remain

Check the quality of coal in Yubari!

Original Text

ＪＲ It is a brick building that still exists quietly in a place like a grove in a residential area on a small hill a little up from Route 38 from Kanoya Station. It is １ of Yubari's coal mining industrial heritage. When I was checking and investigating the quality of coal mined in Yubari, it seems that there were more buildings such as annex buildings at that time.

Northern coal control building?

Original Text

It is one of the remains that retain the remnants of the peak of Yubari, which springed up in coal mining. It is located adjacent to the Hokkaido branch of the Taisho Period for the purpose of promoting safe mining technology by the analysis of coke suitable for industrial use such as steel industry, quality control, and inspection of methane quantity of the gas in the mine. Along with the already dismantled wooden test room, this building seems to have been used as a control room for test materials. It is a location that seems to be quite inconvenient in winter on a small hill a little up from Road 38, but it is a project ...

Next to a general private house, or the site

Original Text

It was a small brick building next to a general private house. You can recognize it at a glance because you can see similar brick structures when you are visiting the northern coals.

It's a quaint building.

Original Text

Run along Route 38 toward Yubari and go up the mountain on your left after passing Kanotani Station. (It's hard to understand) It is a quaint building made of bricks. It is said that he was analyzing coal samples, but why is it in such a high place? I don't know. The next door was an ordinary private house.