Discovered outside of Shibata city. To date, 20 houses dating to the Middle and Final Jomon sub-periods have been found. Images and information available.

From the Japan Times, a burial mound that may be one of the largest from the mid-to-late Yayoi Period (200 to 100 B.C.E.) ever unearthed in Japan has been found at the Hiyoshigaoka Ruins in the town of Kaya, Kyoto Prefecture.

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English abstract by Hideji Harunari from Interdisciplinary Study on the Origins of the Japanese People and Cultures, Archaeology Series No. 14.

O'hasama Town, Iwate Prefecture. Synopsis with images.

One of the sites of the Jomon Culture on the southern island of Kyushu.

Announcement in Japan Today of the Japan Archaeology Association's intention to review the sites and finds of dishonored archaeologist Shinichi Fujimura.

Lists over 25 historical sites throughout Japan dating to two thousand years ago.

Excavation of the remains of a medieval trading town situated close to the mouth of the Ahida River, in the present Fukuyama City, Hiroshima Prefecture.

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Short description of the Sannai Maruyama site.

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Stone relics and monuments in Nara, of unknown age or origin, with possible Solstitial and/or Principle Term alignments. With photos.

Online version of monograph from the UNESCO Cultural Virtual Library.