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Karako-Kagi Site

Nara · Tawaramoto · Museums

Japanese name: 唐古・鍵遺跡

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Karako-Kagi Site
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WHAT TO DOKarako-Kagi Site

A tower drawn on a pot was used to reconstruct the building - architecture recovered from a picture.

WHERENara

Chuwa · Tawaramoto

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A tower drawn on a pot was used to reconstruct the building - architecture recovered from a picture.

About this place

The Karako-Kagi Site is an archaeological site in Tawaramoto, Nara Japan. It has a metallurgical facility, and is near other sites such as the Makimuku ruins. Chicken breeding is known from the site. However no rice paddy fields are associated with it.

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Key facts

Founded / opened:Yayoi period Highlights / collection:Pottery painted with a tower, Moated settlement Genre:Antique art and Buddhist art, Architecture

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