Chiba: Archaeological Site
Places and attractions in the Archaeological site category
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More categoriesKasori Shell Mound
The Kasori Shell Mound, located in the city of Chiba in Japan, is a significant archaeological site that offers a window into the prehistoric Jomon period. This shell mound, known as "kaizuka" in Japanese, is the largest of its kind in the country, providing invaluable...
Tsukinoki Shell Mound
The Tsukinoki Shell Mound, nestled in the bustling city of Chiba, Japan, is an archaeological site that offers a window into the region's distant past. This prehistoric shell midden provides invaluable insights into the Jomon period, a time when hunter-gatherer...
Kotehashi Shell Mound
The Kotehashi Shell Midden is an archaeological site in the Satsukigaoka neighborhood of Hanamigawa ward of the city of Chiba, Chiba Prefecture, in the Kantō region of Japan containing a Jōmon period shell midden. It was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1981.
Arayashiki Shell Mound
The Arayashiki Shell Midden is an archaeological site in the Kaizuka neighborhood of Wakaba ward of the city of Chiba, Chiba Prefecture, in the Kantō region of Japan containing a Jōmon period shell midden and settlement ruin.
Hanawa Shell Mound
The Hanawa Shell Midden is an archaeological site in the Kasori neighborhood of Wakaba ward of the city of Ichikawa, Chiba Prefecture, in the Kantō region of Japan containing a Jōmon period shell midden and settlement ruin. The midden was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 2006.