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Sannai-Maruyama Archaeological Site

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Sannai-Maruyama Archaeological Site

三内丸山遺跡

4.4Est. 150FreeAomori, Tohoku
Local PickUNESCO World Heritage Site

Overview

Expansive archaeological site featuring reconstructed prehistoric Jomon dwellings.

An exceptionally well-preserved prehistoric Jomon period settlement. Reconstructed pit dwellings, longhouses, and large wooden pillar structures give visitors a tangible sense of ancient hunter-gatherer life. The site includes a modern museum displaying fascinating clay artifacts.

Local tips

Take the free volunteer guided tour if available, as the explanations bring the empty fields and wooden structures to life.

Practical info

Japanese name
三内丸山遺跡
Nearest station
Shin-Aomori Station (15 min bus)
Payment
Cards accepted
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