Shima ruins
嶋遺跡
Explore Shima Historic Site Park, a Kofun-period settlement, for a glimpse into ancient Japanese life.
What it is
- A settlement site from the late Kofun period.
- Designated a National Historic Site in 1966.
- Now maintained as Shima Historic Site Park.
- Began in the 4th century, peaked in the 7th century.
What to see
- Remains of one flat building and three raised-floor buildings.
- Unearthed earthenware and wooden farming tools.
- Plant seeds, including ancient rice.
Getting there
- Approximately 4 kilometers northwest of Yamagata Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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