Ōyu Stone Circles
大湯環状列石
Explore ancient Jomon stone circles, a World Heritage site revealing prehistoric Japanese life.
What it is
- Large stone circles from the Jomon period.
- Discovered in 1931.
- Designated a Special National Historic Site.
- Registered as a World Heritage site in July 2021.
What to see
- Two main stone circles: Nonakadō and Manza.
- Manza site has a maximum diameter of 52 meters.
- Nonakadō site has a maximum diameter of 44 meters.
- Ōyu Stone Circle Museum displays artifacts.
- Excavated pottery, stone tools, and clay figurines.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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