Updated Date: 2019-03-28

| Pseudonym reading | Sakiyamakaizuka |
|---|---|
| Specified type | Country designation |
| Type | Historic site |
| Designated date | July 16, 1996 |
| Specified details | |
| quantity | |
| location | Miyako City Oji Sakiyama |
| owner | Choichiro Kikuchi |
| Holding group | |
| Management organization | |
| home page | Country designated historic site Sakiyama shell mound (Miyako city) |
Overview
Sakiyama shell mound is a Jomon period settlement site located in the northern part of Pacific coast Miyako Bay in Iwate Prefecture.
A large civil engineering work such as shaving and filling in the middle of the Jomon period and a village centered on a square with standing stones at both ends divided by annular grooves and a rich food waste and tools from the previous period are characteristic of the group at that time It is extremely important to know villages, livelihoods, eating habits, etc.
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