Asahi Shell Mound
朝日貝塚
Asahi Shell Mound: a significant archaeological site preserving ancient dwellings and artifacts.
What it is
- A complex archaeological site from Jomon to medieval periods.
- Discovered in 1918 during temple construction.
- Designated as a National Historic Site.
What to see
- Two dwelling sites with hearths, preserved in a building.
- Yayoi pottery and Sue ware were excavated.
- Basket-shaped pottery was found.
- A large jade bead, a National Important Cultural Property.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Asahi Shell Mound Open in Google Maps
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