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Aichi Historic site

Yoshigo Shell Mound

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Explore a significant archaeological site with Jomon human remains and artifacts.

Yoshigo Shell Mound
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What it is

  • An archaeological site in Tahara City, Aichi Prefecture.
  • Designated as a National Historic Site since 1951.
  • Dates from the late Jomon to early Yayoi periods.
  • Now open as the Yoshigo Shell Mound Historic Park.

What to see

  • One large and four small shell mounds.
  • Excavated Jomon human remains.
  • Artifacts from Jomon to Middle Ages.
  • The Yoshigo Shell Mound Museum, opened in 2007.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Yoshigo Shell Mound Open in Google Maps

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