Iwajuku Site
岩宿遺跡
Discover Japan's Paleolithic past at this historic site where ancient stone tools were first unearthed.
What it is
- A designated National Historic Site in Midori City.
- Proved the existence of Japan's Paleolithic period.
- Discovered around 1946 by Tadahiro Aizawa.
What to see
- Two stone tool culture layers in Area A.
- Various stone tools, including axes and knives.
- Artifacts designated Important Cultural Properties.
- The Iwajuku Dome, opened in 1990.
- The Iwajuku Museum, opened in 1992.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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