Yamashita First Cave Site Park
山下町第一洞穴遺跡
Explore an ancient cave where early humans lived and left tools and bones.
What it is
- A Paleolithic site in Naha City, Okinawa Prefecture.
- Discovered in 1962, it is now a park.
- Designated an Okinawa Prefectural Historic Site in 1969.
What to see
- The cave entrance is 1.2 meters wide, 5.5 meters deep, 3.2 meters high.
- See where human bones and Paleolithic tools were unearthed.
- A charcoal layer is considered a 'living surface' leveled by humans.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Yamashita First Cave Site Park Open in Google Maps
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