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Nekojima Site, Archaeological site in Aichi Prefecture, Japan

Nekojima Site is an archaeological site in Aichi with layers of multiple settlements from different time periods, featuring pit dwellings, circular moats, and building remains. The location preserves evidence of how people lived here over centuries and constructed their homes.

Excavations between 1999 and 2000 revealed significant discoveries from the Yayoi period, including pottery fragments and stone tools. These findings show how people lived and worked during this ancient era.

The site displays regional pottery styles such as Sueki and Haji ware that reveal trading connections and exchanges between different communities in ancient times. These ceramics show how people moved goods and ideas across regions.

The site is documented and accessible for visitors interested in archaeology and the early settlement patterns of the region. A guided visit or self-guided exploration helps you understand the layers and structures on the ground.

Large wooden post structures were discovered here, showing how people worked together to build substantial constructions. These posts reveal communities that were organized enough to coordinate major building projects.

Location: Ichinomiya

GPS coordinates: 35.28072,136.85303

Latest update: December 14, 2025 17:41

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