Japan Midokoro / Hokkaido / Abashiri / Moyoro Shell Midden
Abashiri, Hokkaido · Historic Site
Moyoro Shell Midden
- Nearest stationKatsuradai Station 1.0 km
- DesignationHistoric Site
The Moyoro Shell Midden (モヨロ貝塚, Moyoro kaizuka) is an archaeological site in the Kita 1-jo and Kita 3-jo Higashi 2-chome neighborhood of the city of Abashiri, Hokkaido, Japan with an Okhotsk culture shell midden. The site was designated a National Historic Site in 1936.
From the Wikipedia article “Moyoro Shell Mound” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Moyoro Shell Midden. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Abashiri, Hokkaido |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Katsuradai Station, 1.0 km (straight line) |
| Type | Historic Site |
| More | Wikipedia 2 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Moyoro Shell Midden?
- Katsuradai Station. It is 1.0 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Moyoro Shell Midden a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Historic Site.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Moyoro Shell Mound Museum: Kamatte2010 (CC BY-SA 3.0), Abashiri City Museum of Art: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Katsuragaoka chashi-ato: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Abashiri City Folk Museum: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Mount Tento: Kamatte2010 (CC BY-SA 3.0), Okhotsk Ryu-hyo Museum: 221.20 (talk) (Public domain)
