noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb, intransitive verb
closing a mountain to climbers; end of climbing season
Refers to the seasonal closure of a mountain for safety or administrative reasons, or the end of the climbing season.
富士山は9月に閉山します。
Mount Fuji closes to climbers in September.
閉山期間中は登山道が
During the mountain closure period, the trails are closed.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb, intransitive verb
closing a mine; discontinuation of mining
Used when a mine ceases operations permanently; often appears in news about resource depletion or economic decisions.
その炭鉱は去年閉山した。
That coal mine closed last year.
閉山後、町の人口は激減した。
After the mine closure, the town's population plummeted.