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Thirty-nine bronze bells buried nested one inside another - the largest such find in Japan.
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The Kamoiwakura Site (加茂岩倉遺跡, Kamoiwakura iseki) is an archaeological site located in the Kamo neighborhood of the city of Unnan, Shimane Prefecture, in the San'in Region of Japan. It was designated a National Historic Site in 2019.
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Founded / opened：1996 Highlights / collection：Excavation of 39 dotaku, Buried nested together Genre：Metalwork, Antique art and Buddhist art
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