
Takasago Shell Mound (Irie Shell Mound)
Irie Kaizuka
A treasure of Hokkaido reflecting the Jomon era.Esplora questo luogo

Takasago Shell Mound (Irie Shell Mound) is a vital archaeological site located in Toyako, Abuta District, Hokkaido, which vividly preserves the lifestyle of the Jomon period.
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Su Takasago Shell Mound (Irie Shell Mound)
- For History Enthusiasts: Feel the life of thousands of years ago through the Jomon-period pit dwellings and excavated pottery.
- Fusion of Nature and History: Exploring ancient settlement ruins amidst the beautiful nature of the Toyako area is a truly unique experience.
- Ideal for Learning: Visiting alongside the Irie Shell Mound Museum allows you to connect the exhibits with the actual archaeological site for deeper learning.
- Photography: Capture the unique structures of the ruins and the surrounding historical landscape.
Previsioni meteo
mar
04/08
23°/18°
0%
mer
05/08
24°/19°
0%
gio
06/08
23°/19°
0%
ven
07/08
25°/19°
4%
sab
08/08
26°/20°
80%
dom
09/08
24°/19°
27%
lun
10/08
25°/18°
10%
Consigli
Payment
Cash is often required for certain fees. Availability of credit cards or IC cards varies by facility.
Language Support
Limited English support may be available for signage and exhibits.
Reservations
No advance reservation is required.
Clothing & Items
We recommend comfortable walking shoes as some areas of the ruins are unpaved.
Photography
Please keep photography within the designated areas for the ruins and exhibits.
Accessibility
Due to the terrain of the archaeological site, there may be steps and unpaved paths.
Etiquette
To protect the historical remains, please do not enter restricted areas or touch the exhibits.