Okinohara Site
沖ノ原遺跡
Explore a 4,000-year-old Jomon village site and its unique pottery.
What it is
- A Jomon period circular village site.
- Designated as a National Historic Site.
- Excavated in 1972-1973.
- Located in Tsunan Town, Niigata Prefecture.
What to see
- A circular village 120 meters in diameter.
- Remains of 49 pit dwellings.
- Foundations of 3 rectangular large buildings.
- Buildings constructed using chestnut wood.
- Deep bowl-shaped Okinohara-style pottery.
- Stone tools and arrowheads were excavated.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Okinohara Site Open in Google Maps
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