Goshono Site

御所野遺跡

4.3Est. 120Ichinohe, Tohoku

UNESCO World Heritage Site

Overview

A well-reconstructed prehistoric village featuring unique earth-roofed Jomon pit dwellings.

A Middle Jomon settlement featuring meticulously reconstructed earth-roofed pit dwellings. The park is vast and beautifully integrated into the surrounding forest, complete with a suspension bridge entrance. The site provides a highly immersive experience of prehistoric village life.

Local tips

Step inside the reconstructed dwellings; the earth roofs provide remarkable insulation, making them cool in summer and warm in winter.

Practical info

Japanese name: 御所野遺跡
Nearest station: Ichinohe Station (5 min taxi)

Accessibility

Wheelchair entranceWheelchair parking

Good for

Families

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