Shimmei Shell Midden

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One of Japan's largest Jomon shell mounds. Now a park, it offers an educational journey into ancient history where visitors can walk through a landscape from thousands of years ago.

Shimmei Shell Midden
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Kasukabe City Tourism Association

Shimmei Shell Midden

Address
387 Nishioyonoi, Kasukabe-shi, Saitama
Website
http://visit-kasukabe.jp/
Operator
Kasukabe City Tourism Association

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