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Jomon Culture

Kitakogane Shell Midden: Restored pit dwellings

Kitakogane Shell Midden: Restored pit dwellings

Excavations revealed the remains of pit dwellings from the middle Jomon period. The dwellings were then restored right above the place where the remains were found, allowing visitors to experience the size, brightness and other features inside the dwellings.

photo courtesy: Date City Board of Education

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