Overview
The site that proved Jomon pit dwellings had earth-covered roofs. A World Heritage component.
About this place
Goshono ruins (御所野遺跡, Goshono iseki) is a middle Jōmon period archaeological site in the town of Ichinohe, Iwate Prefecture, in the Tōhoku region of northern Japan. Discovered during the construction of an industrial park in 1989, the area was designated a National Historic Site in 1993 by the Japanese government.
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Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Key facts
Founded / opened：2002 Highlights / collection：Pit dwelling with an earthen roof, Jomon pottery Genre：Antique art and Buddhist art, Architecture
Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Official website
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