Japan Midokoro / Tokyo / Kita / Nakazato Shell Mound
Kita, Tokyo · Historic Site
Nakazato Shell Mound
- Nearest stationOku Station 0.3 km
- DesignationHistoric Site
The Nakazato Shell Midden (中里貝塚, Nakazato kaizuka) is an archaeological site in the Kaminakazato neighborhood of Kita-ku, Tokyo, in the Kantō region of Japan containing a middle Jōmon period shell midden, extending about 1. 1 kilometers from Kami-Nakazato Station to Tabata Station. The midden was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 2000.
From the Wikipedia article “Nakazato Shell Mound” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Nakazato Shell Mound. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Kita, Tokyo |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Oku Station, 0.3 km (straight line) |
| Type | Historic Site |
| More | Wikipedia |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Nakazato Shell Mound?
- Oku Station. It is 0.3 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Nakazato Shell Mound a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Historic Site.
Nearby

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Kyu-Furukawa Gardens: Wiiii (CC BY-SA 3.0), Tabata Memorial Museum of Writers and Artists: 三人日 (CC BY-SA 3.0), Nishigahara Ichirizuka: Tak1701d (Public domain), Rikugi Garden: 京浜にけ (CC BY-SA 3.0), Shibusawa Memorial Museum: Syced (CC0), Kita City Asukayama Museum: Suikotei (CC BY-SA 4.0)
