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Futatsumori Site
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Futatsumori Site

historic_site

Futatsumori Site

二ツ森貝塚

3.9Est. 90Shichinohe, Tohoku
UNESCO World Heritage Site

Overview

Expansive Jomon site boasting massive shell middens and numerous clay figurine discoveries.

Featuring some of the largest shell middens in the Tohoku region, representing thousands of years of continuous Jomon habitation. The site is famous for the discovery of numerous dogu clay figurines and bone hairpins. It highlights the abundant aquatic diet of the ancient community.

Practical info

Japanese name
二ツ森貝塚
Nearest station
Shichinohe-Towada Station (15 min taxi)

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