Yoshigo Kaizukashiseki Park
(Yoshigo Shell Mound)
Play at Jomon Hill, Learn about ancestors’ wisdom
Yoshigo Kaizuka is one of the most representative shell mounds of Japan from the latter and late Jomon period. So far, bones of about 340 Jomon people have been discovered through excavations and greatly contributed to the research of archaeology and anthropology.
We hope you enjoy the cultural heritage and feel the nature and history of Atsumi Peninsula in this Yoshigo Kaziukashiseki Park.
- Name
- Yoshigo Kaizukashiseki Park
(Yoshigo Shell Mound) - Address
- Tahara city area
Yoshigocho, Tahara - Period
- 9:00AM – 5:00PM
- Hours
- Please enter by 4:30PM.
- Closed
- Mondays
- Fee
- Adults 200 yen, Elementary and middle school students 100 yen
- Access
- Use Toyohashi Tetsudo Atsumi Line and get off at Mikawa-Tahara Station, and take Gururin Bus Doura Line to “Sheruma Yoshigo (Yoshigo Shell Mound)” bus stop. You are almost there.
- Official site
- http://www.yoshigo.gr.jp/
- Other
- Parking, restroom, handicap restroom, baby care room, souvenir/convenience store Family friendly, senior friendly