Jōmon Archaeological Sites in Hokkaidō, Northern Tōhoku, and other regions

Jōmon Archaeological Sites in Hokkaidō, Northern Tōhoku, and other regions (北海道・北東北を中心とした縄文遺跡群) is a group of Jōmon-period archaeological sites in Hokkaidō and northern Tōhoku, Japan, that in 2009 were submitted jointly for future inscription on the UNESCO World Heritage List, under criteria iii and iv. While the principal focus of the serial nomination is upon fifteen sites in southern Hokkaidō, Aomori, Iwate, and Akita, other prefectures are also concerned. Currently the submission resides on the Tentative List.[1][2][3]

Sites

Site Municipality Prefecture Comments Image Coordinates
Irie-Takasago Shell Mound
入江・高砂貝塚
Irie-Takasago kaizuka
Tōyako Hokkaidō Historic Site[4] 42°32′50″N 140°46′13″E / 42.54710056°N 140.77019889°E / 42.54710056; 140.77019889 (Irie-Takasago Shell Mound)
Kitakogane Shell Mound
北黄金貝塚
Kitakogane kaizuka
Date Hokkaidō Historic Site[5] 42°24′07″N 140°54′38″E / 42.40203392°N 140.91064837°E / 42.40203392; 140.91064837 (Kitakogane Shell Mound)
Washinoki Site
鷲ノ木遺跡
Washinoki iseki
Mori Hokkaidō Historic Site[6] 42°06′58″N 140°31′34″E / 42.11602639°N 140.52606523°E / 42.11602639; 140.52606523 (Washinoki Site)
Ōfune Site
大船遺跡
Ōfune iseki
Hakodate Hokkaidō Historic Site[7] 41°57′29″N 140°55′27″E / 41.95794955°N 140.9243044°E / 41.95794955; 140.9243044 (Ōfune Site)
Ōdai Yamamoto Ichi Site
大平山元I遺跡
Ōdai Yamamoto ichi iseki
Sotogahama Aomori excavated earthenware has been dated as early as 16500 BP[8] 41°04′02″N 140°33′18″E / 41.067288°N 140.554973°E / 41.067288; 140.554973 (Ōdaiyamamoto Ichi Site)
Tagoyano Shell Mound
田小屋野貝塚
Tagoyano kaizuka
Tsugaru Aomori Historic Site[9] 40°53′17″N 140°20′21″E / 40.888176°N 140.339233°E / 40.888176; 140.339233 (Tagoyano Shell Mound)
Kamegaoka Stone Age Site
亀ヶ岡石器時代遺跡
Kamegaoka sekki-jidai iseki
Tsugaru Aomori Historic Site[10] 40°53′06″N 140°20′22″E / 40.884895°N 140.339569°E / 40.884895; 140.339569 (Kamegaoka Stone Age Site)
Sannai-Maruyama Site
三内丸山遺跡
Sannai-Maruyama iseki
Aomori Aomori Special Historic Site with associated ICP excavated artefacts[11][12] 40°48′40″N 140°41′55″E / 40.81103046°N 140.69849073°E / 40.81103046; 140.69849073 (Ōfune Site)
Futatsumori Shell Mound
二ツ森貝塚
Futatsumori kaizuka
Shichinohe Aomori Historic Site[13] 40°44′54″N 141°13′47″E / 40.74845883°N 141.22984087°E / 40.74845883; 141.22984087 (Futatsumori Shell Mound)
Komakino Site
小牧野遺跡
Komakino iseki
Aomori Aomori Historic Site[14] 40°44′19″N 140°43′43″E / 40.7385616°N 140.72862813°E / 40.7385616; 140.72862813 (Komakino Site)
Chōshichiyachi Shell Mound
長七谷地貝塚
Chōshichiyachi kaizuka
Hachinohe Aomori Historic Site[15] 40°34′19″N 141°27′32″E / 40.571987°N 141.458878°E / 40.571987; 141.458878 (Chōshichiyachi Shell Mound)
Korekawa Stone Age Site
是川石器時代遺跡
Korekawa sekki-jidai iseki
Hachinohe Aomori Historic Site with ICP excavated artefacts[16][17] 40°28′25″N 141°29′28″E / 40.473722°N 141.491032°E / 40.473722; 141.491032 (Korekawa Stone Age Site)
Ōyu Stone Circles
大湯環状列石
Ōyu kanjōresseki
Kazuno Akita Special Historic Site[18] 40°16′17″N 140°48′16″E / 40.27133697°N 140.80431892°E / 40.27133697; 140.80431892 (Ōyu Stone Circle)
Isedōtai Site
伊勢堂岱遺跡
Isedōtai iseki
Kita-Akita Akita Historic Site[19] 40°12′05″N 140°20′54″E / 40.20140097°N 140.34830948°E / 40.20140097; 140.34830948 (Isedōtai Site)
Goshono Site
御所野遺跡
Goshono iseki
Ichinohe Iwate Historic Site[20] 40°11′53″N 141°18′23″E / 40.19815136°N 141.30645834°E / 40.19815136; 141.30645834 (Goshono Site)

See also

References

  1. "Jômon Archaeological Sites in Hokkaidô, Northern Tôhoku, and other regions". UNESCO. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
  2. "「北海道・北東北を中心とした縄文遺跡群」の世界文化遺産登録をめざして" [Towards World Heritage Inscription of "Jōmon Archaeological Sites in Hokkaidō, Northern Tōhoku, and other regions"] (in Japanese). Hokkaidō Government Board of Education. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
  3. "北海道・北東北を中心とした縄文遺跡群" [Jōmon Archaeological Sites in Hokkaidō, Northern Tōhoku, and other regions] (in Japanese). Aomori City. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
  4. "入江・高砂貝塚" [Irie-Takasago Shell Mound] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
  5. "北黄金貝塚" [Kitakogane Shell Mound] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
  6. "鷲ノ木遺跡" [Washinoki Site] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
  7. "大船遺跡" [Ōfune Site] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
  8. "大平山元I遺跡 -日本最古の土器出土-" [Ōdaiyamamoto Ichi Site - Excavation of Japan's Earliest Earthenware] (in Japanese). Aomori Prefecture. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
  9. "田小屋野貝塚" [Tagoyano Shell Mound] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
  10. "亀ヶ岡石器時代遺跡" [Kamegaoka Stone Age Site] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
  11. "三内丸山遺跡" [Sannai-Maruyama Site] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
  12. "青森県三内丸山遺跡出土品" [Excavated Artefacts from the Sannai-Maruyama Site] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
  13. "二ツ森貝塚" [Futatsumori Shell Mound] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
  14. "小牧野遺跡" [Komakino Site] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
  15. "長七谷地貝塚" [Chōshichiyachi Shell Mound] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
  16. "是川石器時代遺跡" [Korekawa Stone Age Site] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
  17. "陸奥国是川遺跡出土品" [Excavated Artefacts from the Korekawa Site] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
  18. "大湯環状列石" [Ōyu Stone Circle] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
  19. "伊勢堂岱遺跡" [Isedōtai Site] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
  20. "御所野遺跡" [Goshono Site] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 12 June 2012.

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