Asuka Pond Workshop Site
飛鳥池工房遺跡
Explore an ancient workshop site where Japan's first coins and imperial records were made.
What it is
- An ancient workshop site, active from the late 7th to 8th century.
- Designated a National Historic Site.
- Discovered in 1991, with large-scale excavation starting in 1997.
What to see
- Site spans over 230 meters north to south.
- Over 300 furnaces were found.
- 560 unfinished Fuhon-sen coins were excavated.
- A wooden tablet has the oldest confirmed record of "Emperor".
Getting there
- Near Asuka-dera Temple.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Asuka Pond Workshop Site Open in Google Maps
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