Hokkaido Library

Jomon Culture

Kitakogane Shell Midden: Restored shell midden 1

Kitakogane Shell Midden: Restored shell midden 1

Modern shells were used to restore the shell midden so that visitors can realize at a glance the size of the shell midden that was buried under the ground. Deer skulls are also placed inside the restored shell midden.

photo courtesy: Date City Board of Education

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