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Holds the Wakasa Mikata Jomon Museum, a building shaped after the belly of a clay figure, showing dugout canoes and other finds from Jomon sites.
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A park in Torihama, Wakasa, Fukui Prefecture, where you can experience the romance of ancient times. The Wakasa Mikata Jomon Museum is a building evoking the belly of a clay figurine, and displays dugout canoes and Jomon pottery excavated from Jomon sites and finds from the Torihama Shell Mound. A pit dwelling is recreated in the Jomon Plaza. Admission is free, and opening hours are 9:00-17:00.
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