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Hiratsuka, Kanagawa Prefecture · Historic Site
Goryōgaidai Shell Mound
- Nearest stationTōkaidaigaku-mae Station 3.4 km
- DesignationHistoric Site
The Goryōgaidai Shell Mound (五領ヶ台貝塚, Goryōgaidai kaizuka) is an archaeological site in the Hirokawa neighborhood of the city of Hiratsuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, in the southern Kantō region of Japan containing a Jōmon period shell midden. It was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1972.
From the Wikipedia article “Goryōgaidai Shell Mound” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Goryōgaidai Shell Mound. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Hiratsuka, Kanagawa Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Tōkaidaigaku-mae Station, 3.4 km (straight line) |
| Type | Historic Site |
| More | Wikipedia 6 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Goryōgaidai Shell Mound?
- Tōkaidaigaku-mae Station. It is 3.4 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Goryōgaidai Shell Mound a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Historic Site.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Futagozuka Kofun: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Isehara Hachimandai Stone Age Dwelling Site: 石野瑛 (Public domain), Yōkokujiyato Cave Tomb Cluster: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Kamaguchi Kofun: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Hiratsuka Museum of Art: Dddeco (CC BY 2.5), Hiratsuka City Museum: Suikotei (CC BY-SA 4.0)
