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Susenoja cave

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嵩山蛇穴

Explore a 70-meter deep limestone cave, a rare Jomon period dwelling site.

Susenoja cave
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What it is

  • A limestone cave, 70 meters deep.
  • Designated a national historic site in 1957.
  • Considered a Jomon period cave dwelling site.

What to see

  • The cave entrance is 1.3 meters high.
  • Traces of early Jomon period life remain.
  • Excavated pottery, stone tools, and bone tools.
  • Animal bones of wild boar and deer were found.
  • Shells like clams and freshwater clams were found.
  • Rare cave organisms like Jujiroa ana inhabit the cave.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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