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Soramitsu - History and Geography of Nara - http://www.hgeo.h.kyoto-u.ac.jp/soramitsu/
Tour the old capital with aerial photos and descriptions of prehistoric burial mounds, ancient city-planning, Edo-period maps and urbanization. |
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Mogamigawa River Project - http://www.flet.keio.ac.jp/~abeto/mrp/index_e.html
Research on Paleolithic Age of the River Basin, Northeast Japan by Keio University. Includes: a project history, material, published works, and staff. |
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Japanese Archaeology - http://www.t-net.ne.jp/~keally/jpnarch.html
An essay on the history and current status of Japanese archaeology. |
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Kusado Sengen - http://www.mars.dti.ne.jp/~suzuki-y/index_e.html
Excavation of the remains of a medieval trading town situated close to the mouth of the Ahida River, in the present Fukuyama City, Hiroshima Prefecture. |
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Introductory Routes of Rice to Japan: An Examination of the Southern Route Hypothesis - http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/asian_perspectives/v040/40.2takamiya.pdf
Asian Perspectives 40(2). The beginning of rice agriculture in Japan impacted every aspect of life in most parts of the archipelago. It was the Japanese version of the "Neolithic Revolution." (PDF) |
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Sannai Maruyama Archaeological Site - http://sannaimaruyama.pref.aomori.jp/english/
Outline, plans, images, publications, and history of the site. |
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An Archaeological History of Japan: 30,000 B.C. to A.D. 700 - http://www.ucl.ac.uk/prehistoric/reviews/03_02_mizoguchi.html
By Koji Mizoguchi. A book review. |
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C. T. Keally's Japanese Archaeology Pages - http://www.t-net.ne.jp/~keally/index.htm
Prehistoric and historic general outline, chronologies, research reports and projects, field photographs, news, links, and contact information. |
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Excavation at Kaza-ana Cave 1997 - http://www.flet.keio.ac.jp/~abeto/mrp/kazaana_e.html
O'hasama Town, Iwate Prefecture. Synopsis with images. |
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Fukui Cave - http://emuseum.mnsu.edu/archaeology/sites/asia/fukuicave.html
One of the sites of the Jomon Culture on the southern island of Kyushu. |