Adaka-Kurobashi Shell Mounds
阿高黒橋貝塚
Explore one of western Japan's largest Jomon shell mounds, revealing ancient life and artifacts.
What it is
- A National Historic Site designated in 1980.
- Dates from the Middle to Late Jomon period.
- One of the largest Jomon shell mounds in western Japan.
- Discovered in 1916.
What to see
- Two main areas: Adaka and Kurobashi.
- Over 50 Jomon human skeletons were found.
- A human bone with two shell bracelets on the left arm.
- A mask made from a large oyster shell.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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