Kamo Iwakura Site
Kamo Iwakura Iseki
The birthplace of National Treasure bronze bells: A site where the mysteries of the Yayoi period live on.Esplora questo luogo
The Kamo Iwakura Site is a significant archaeological site from the Yayoi period, located in Kamo-cho Iwakura, Unnan City, Shimane Prefecture. It was discovered in 1996 during road construction work.
Cosa lo rende speciale
Su Kamo Iwakura Site
- A rare opportunity to stand at the very site where National Treasure bronze bells were unearthed.
- Experience the historical mystery of the 'nested' burial structure, a unique phenomenon in ancient Japan.
- Marvel at the exquisite ancient art, including the detailed depictions of animals on the bronze bells.
- A perfect historical route: Visit the site first, then see the actual National Treasures at the Shimane Prefectural Ancient Izumo History Museum.
Previsioni meteo
mer
05/08
31°/24°
84%
gio
06/08
34°/23°
16%
ven
07/08
35°/25°
52%
sab
08/08
35°/25°
75%
dom
09/08
29°/24°
75%
lun
10/08
29°/23°
33%
mar
11/08
27°/20°
43%
Consigli
Payment
No fee for the site itself, but cash is recommended for nearby museums or facilities.
Language
English guidance is available at the museum, but limited at the actual site.
Reservations
No reservation needed.
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes and practical clothing for uneven terrain.
Photography
Landscape photography is okay; follow museum rules for artifacts.
Accessibility
The site has uneven ground; wheelchair access may be limited.
Etiquette
Please respect the historical site and stay on designated paths.