Ōderayama Cave Site
大寺山洞穴遺跡
Ancient marine cave site with unique boat burials and well-preserved artifacts.
What it is
- Marine cave site in Tateyama City, Chiba Prefecture.
- Designated as a Tateyama City historic site.
- Used as a tomb from the early 5th to late 7th century.
What to see
- Three marine caves about 30 meters above sea level.
- First example of 'boat burial' using dugout canoes.
- Earthenware, iron products, and armor were unearthed.
- Triangular plate leather-bound short armor and helmets.
- Magatama, kudatama, and copper bells were excavated.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Ōderayama Cave Site Open in Google Maps
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