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Nabatake Site

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Explore Japan's oldest wet-rice cultivation site with reconstructed dwellings and a museum.

Nabatake Site
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What it is

  • A National Historic Site in Karatsu City, Saga Prefecture.
  • Japan's oldest wet-rice cultivation site from the Jomon period.
  • Discovered in 1979, designated a historic site in 1983.

What to see

  • Reconstructed pit dwellings and ancient rice paddies.
  • Excavated water channels, weirs, and wooden stakes.
  • Malukan museum displays artifacts from the site.
  • The site is on a gentle hillside facing a valley plain.

Getting there

  • 2 kilometers west of JR Karatsu Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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