白山道, Archaeological site and historic road in Kanazawa-ku, Japan
Description
The Hakusan Road is an archaeological site and historic path in Kanazawa-ku with ancient ways and remains from different periods. Excavations have revealed multiple layers of occupation showing how people lived in this area across centuries.
History
The site shows human settlement from the Jomon period, one of Japan's earliest times. Discoveries indicate the region was continuously occupied and later became part of trading networks.
Culture
The road contains multiple layers showing how people lived in different periods of Japanese history. Walking through the site, you can observe how settlements evolved and changed over time in this region.
Practical
The site can be explored on foot using walking paths, with information boards placed at key spots to guide you. Comfortable shoes are useful since some ground surfaces are uneven.
Did you know?
Archaeologists uncovered wooden posts and foundation structures revealing how ancient Japanese communities built their homes and structures. These wood remains are rare and offer direct insight into past building methods.
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