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Hayamajiri Dolmen Cluster

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Explore ancient burial sites from the Yayoi period, offering a glimpse into early Japanese history.

Hayamajiri Dolmen Cluster
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What it is

  • A Yayoi period dolmen cluster.
  • Designated a national historic site in 1966.
  • Became part of the Karatsu Matsuura Tumuli Group in 2014.
  • Discovered during land reclamation in 1951.

What to see

  • Five dolmens found during excavations.
  • Granite capstones, 1.3 to 2.0 meters long.
  • Twenty-six jar burials were detected.
  • Seven tubular beads were excavated as grave goods.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Hayamajiri Dolmen Cluster Open in Google Maps

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