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Omori Shell Mounds

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Discover Japan's archaeological past at the Omori Shell Mounds, a significant Jomon period site.

Omori Shell Mounds
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What it is

  • Jomon period archaeological site, dating back millennia.
  • Discovered by Edward S. Morse in 1877.
  • Designated a National Historic Site in 1955.

What to see

  • Two monuments commemorate the shell mounds.
  • Omori Shell Mounds Garden is located in Shinagawa Ward.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Omori Shell Mounds Open in Google Maps

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