🧿 Kakinoshima site

Japan · Asia · 41.93°N, 140.95°E

The Kakinoshima site is an archaeological site consisting of a series of large shell middens and the remains of an adjacent settlement from the Jōmon period. The site is in what is now part of the city of Hakodate in Oshima Subprefecture on the island of Hokkaido in northern Japan. It has been protected by the central government as a Historic Site since 7 February 2011. The site covers an area of 92.749 square kilometers (35.811 mi2).

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Quick facts

Country	Japan
Continent / region	Asia
Coordinates (approx.)	41.93°N, 140.95°E · view on map

Kakinoshima site is located in Japan, in Asia.

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