Ubayama Shell Mound
姥山貝塚
Explore a Jomon-era shell mound and settlement, offering a glimpse into ancient life.
What it is
- A Jomon period shell mound and circular settlement.
- Designated as a National Historic Site.
- Excavations began in 1893.
What to see
- A horseshoe-shaped mound, 130m east-west, 120m north-south.
- Site of 39 excavated pit dwellings.
- Location where 143 human skeletons were found.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Ubayama Shell Mound Open in Google Maps
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