Kanagawa Prefectural Archaeological Artifacts Center

The Kanagawa Prefectural Archaeological Artifacts Center maintains extensive collections of regional excavation findings through dedicated preservation and research facilities.

The center houses significant artifacts from multiple Japanese periods, including Jomon pottery and Kofun period burial mound figurines discovered across Kanagawa Prefecture.

Exhibitions at the center reveal the evolution of ancient Japanese societies through carefully curated displays of tools, pottery, and ceremonial objects.

The center welcomes visitors from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM, offering reduced admission rates for students under 20 and senior citizens.

Researchers at the center document approximately 9,000 excavations annually, contributing to the preservation of Japan's 460,000 known archaeological sites.

Location: Nakamura-chō

Website: https://www.pref.kanagawa.jp/docs/ar3/cnt/f6656/

Website: https://pref.kanagawa.jp/docs/ar3/cnt/f6656

GPS coordinates: 35.43319,139.62767

Latest update: April 23, 2025 00:05