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Kaigarayama Shell Midden

Archaeological sites in JapanHistoric Sites of JapanHistory of Aichi PrefectureKiyosu, AichiShell middens in Japan
Yayoi period
Kaigarayama shell midden
Kaigarayama shell midden

The Kaigarayama shell midden (貝殻山貝塚, Kaigarayama kaizuka) is an archaeological site containing the ruins of a large-scale Yayoi period settlement with an associated shell midden located in what is now part of the city of Kiyosu, Aichi in the Tōkai region of Japan. The shell midden was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1971.

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Kaigarayama Shell Midden
National Route 302, Kiyosu

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N 35.218611111111 ° E 136.85138888889 °
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貝塚山貝塚

National Route 302
452-0838 Kiyosu
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