Sanya Shell Mound
The Sanya Shell Midden is an archaeological site in the Iitomi neighborhood of the city of Sodegaura, Chiba Prefecture, in the Kantō region of Japan containing a Jōmon period shell midden. It was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 2017.- Archaeological site
- Description: archeological Site in Sodegaura, Chiba Perfectura, Japan
Places of Interest Nearby
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Akitomi Shrine
Akitomi Shrine is a Shinto shrine.
1¼ km southwest of Sanya Shell Mound
Sodegaura Station
Sodegaura Station is a passenger railway station…
3½ km west of Sanya Shell Mound
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kisarazu.
Sanya Shell Mound
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Latitude
35.42885° or 35° 25′ 44″ north
Longitude
139.994° or 139° 59′ 38″ east
Open location code
8Q7XCXHV+GH
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
“Sanya Shell Mound” goes by many names.
さんやかいづかJapanese
山野貝塚Japanese
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