Sannai-Maruyama Site in Aomori

Sannai-Maruyama Site

Aomori, Japan

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Historical landmark in Aomori, Japan

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What is Sannai Maruyama's site?

Sannai-Maruyama Historical Site is one of Japan's largest historical sites consisting of remains of human settlement from approximately 5500 to 4000 years ago. The site features several pit-houses and stilt-houses unearthed since archeological excavation began in 1992.

Is Sannai Maruyama an UNESCO site?

Sannai-Maruyama in Aomori City is one of Japan's largest Jomon-period settlement ruins (5,900–4,200 years ago), inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage in 2021.

What are the most important finds from Sannai-Maruyama?

Two examples of important finds at Sannai Maruyama are the so-called Jomon pochette and a dogu statue, both designated Important Cultural Properties. The Jomon pochette is a small bag, made of woven bark. When found, it contained remnants of walnut husk.

What is the largest structure at Sannai-Maruyama?

The reconstructed longhouse, which measures 32 m long, is the largest among the eleven long- houses excavated from the site. Three features, each of which is associated with six postholes, have been reconstructed as rectan- gular, raised-floor buildings.