Horinouchi Shell Mound, Ichikawa

Name: Horinouchi Shell Mound
Address: Ichikawa, Japan

#4 among attractions in Ichikawa

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The Horinouchi Shell Midden is an archaeological site in the Horinouchi neighborhood of the city of Ichikawa, Chiba Prefecture, in the Kantō region of Japan containing a Jōmon period shell midden and settlement ruin. The site was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1964, with the area under designation expanded in 1967 and again in 1972. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 35°45'35"N, 139°54'37"E

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市川市 (shi chuan shi)Ichikawa Japan

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Horinouchi Shell Mound – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Colton Plaza, Shimōsa Kokubun-ji, Shibamata Taishakuten, Soya Shell Mound.

3.4 miSE
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Archaeological site
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