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Groundwater preserved wooden and lacquered objects in quantity - a rare chance to see Yayoi lacquer work directly.
About this place
The Aoyakamijichi Site (青谷上寺地遺跡, Aoyakamijichi iseki) is an archaeological site with a Yayoi period settlement, located in the Aoya neighborhood of the city of Tottori in the San'in region of Japan. The site was designated a National Historic Site in 2008.
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Founded / opened：1998 Highlights / collection：Yayoi lacquer products, Human bones with brain preserved Genre：Lacquer art, Antique art and Buddhist art
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